Lab Assistant II

Company: Children's Hospital of Orange County
Location: Orange
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

Work LocationOrange, CaliforniaWork ShiftEvening - 08hrs (United States of America)Why CHOC?At CHOC Children's, we strive to be the leading destination of children's health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community's pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC Children's can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC Children's compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC Children's can take you.Job SummaryThe Laboratory Assistant II is responsible for serving and protecting patients by identify each patient, accurately collecting and processing patient samples, providing patient-centered care, and actively supporting patients and their families. Responsible for specimen receiving and stabilizing the samples, packaging send-outs, shipping, distribution of specimens within the laboratory, and clerical functions including, but not limited to, computer data entry, telephone reception, and other general lab functions.Experience * Required: Minimum two (2) years of phlebotomy experience.* Preferred: Two (2) or more years of infant and children blood collection experience.Education * Required: High School Diploma/ GED or equivalent. Graduation from Phlebotomist Tech training program.* Preferred: Completion of some college level courses.Specialized Skills * Required: Strong verbal and written communication skills; strong critical thinking, judgment, and problem-solving skills. Be a team player; ability to operate lab equipment and proficient in human venipuncture techniques. Excellent analytical and organization skills; excellent critical thinking judgment, and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail, vigilance, poise, and composure in stressful situations. Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area.Licensure * Required: Certified Phlebotomist Tech 1

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