Certified Phlebotomy Technician and Lab

Impact Lives, Impact CommunityFamily Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country.Job Summary:FHCSD is looking for a Certified Phlebotomy Technician and Lab Assistant to use proper sterilization procedures, perform venipunctures, finger sticks, and specimen collections for use in the treatment and diagnosis of disease. May serve as a mentor in providing guidance to staff.Responsibilities:Follow all established guidelines for venipuncture, finger stick, heel stick, and collection of body fluid specimens.Complete all required documentation accurately, in a timely manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards.Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results.Notify the technical CLS supervisor of any identified problems immediately.Keep workstation and laboratory areas clean in accordance with departmental and regulatory standards.Maintain lab supplies and materials at appropriate stock levels.Monitor and adhere to laboratory safety per the FHCSD chemical hygiene plan and safety processes.Perform specimen handling, storage, and processing according to the Laboratory Procedure Manual.Follow the Laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling, processing, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results.Input order entry, pending log, and cancellation of specimens into the computer tracking system.Perform clerical duties related to reporting results and distribution in a timely manner.Perform Point-of-Care Waived Test according to Laboratory Procedure Manual.Perform other duties as assigned.Requirements:High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required.Current California license or certificate as a Phlebotomy Technician.Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate from an approved DHHS training facility.Completion of 40 hours of clinical lab training at an approved CLIA laboratory.Completion of 40 hours of phlebotomy didactic training.Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advanced Resuscitation Training.Bilingual in English/Spanish or other language preferred, or may be required depending on assignment.Rewards:Job type: Regular Full TimeCompetitive Salary with Excellent BenefitsRetirement Plan with Employer MatchPaid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave, and Paid HolidaysMedical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life InsuranceEmployee Discounts and Wellness ProgramsThe successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to community medicine and providing culturally competent care to the medically underserved.The base salary for this position is $24.55 - $31.05. Final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and/or experience.

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