Phlebotomist Full Time Mon-Fri (Long Beach/Paramount)
Healthcare
Job Description
Job Description
COC Consulting is looking for a full time phlebotomist in Long Beach, CA. The Phlebotomist ensures the proper collection, processing, labeling, storage, and mailing of blood and urine samples to the laboratory for testing.
- Collects patient blood and/or urine specimens using established procedures
- Properly prepares collected specimens for testing and analysis, ensuring specimen integrity
- Verifies urine and blood test requisitions
- Identifies the patient before any specimen is obtained
- Labels and documents specimens to prepare for shipment
- Maintains daily tallies of collections performed
- Tracks and requests laboratory and office supplies needed to fulfill duties
- Provides site specific procedural training to new employees
- Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations; follow Universal Precautions and OSHA standards when handling specimens.
- Strictly adheres to HIPAA regulations
- Travels to additional sites when needed
- Performs additional job duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency
- Computer and technology proficient
- Valid driver’s license and car insurance
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background check
- A proven ability to handle ambiguity in the absence of defined systems and processes
- Minimum 2yrs experience or 1yr of hospital inpatient experience
