Job Description

Phlebotomist

Location: Moreno Valley, CA Job Number: 916004 Date posted: 12/30/2020 Submit Interest Add to Favorites Remove from Favorites

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Description: No information available. Essential Responsibilities:

Upholds Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.

Sorts laboratory slips to determine order in which patients will have blood drawn and the amount to be drawn to satisfy test note on laboratory slips.

Performs venipuncture and skin puncture to obtain blood samples for diagnostic testing purposes.

Labels samples and transmits to Laboratory or Laboratory Technologist as required following special instructions to include refrigeration or centrifugion of sample. Uses robot properly.

Performs trouble shooting if robot malfunctions. Assists Laboratory Technologist with routine tests; may include pouring, numbering and centrifuging urine samples, culturing, staining bacteriological specimens, etc.

Aids in instructing registered nurses and other personnel in venipuncture, skin puncture as required. Fills courier baskets with laboratory samples, receives and empties courier baskets and distributes to required work areas as required.

Processes and scans all specimens for pick-up by couriers. Centrifuges and organizes specimens for Chemistry.

Hematology and Coagulation departments.

Establishes and maintains courteous, cooperative relations with the public, patients and other personnel

Performs other duties as required, including receiving patients, checking laboratory slips for completeness, giving preparation instruction to patients, assisting physician with bone marrow aspirations, assisting pathologists with post mortem examinations following routine procedures as required, inventorying and ordering supplies as needed.

Responsible for knowing the KPDS and LMS computer system for accessing patient orders, results, and other pertinent patient care data. Must perform complete accessioning and delete all order not drawn.

Promotes, ensures, and improves customer service to internal/external customers by demonstrating skills which are consistent with the organization's philosophy of providing extraordinary customer relations and quality service.

Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience

• Six (6) months acute phlebotomy experience or one (1) year as a medical assistant performing venipuncture or one year outpatient lab experience or completion of a 5 month student phlebotomy training preceptor program through Kaiser Permanente.


• Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.

Education

• High school diploma OR General Education Diploma (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

• Valid certification to work as a Phlebotomist. A valid certification is defined: 1.) Have in their physical possession the California Department of Health Services (CADHS), Certified Phlebotomist Technician (CPT) document.

Additional Requirements:

• Note: Education/License/Certification and Qualifications required for Moreno Valley Community Hospital employees acquired through Kaiser Permanente's purchase of Valley Health System's Moreno Valley Community Hospital.


• Employees shall meet the minimum position qualifications as listed on their previous Valley Health System job description.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A hiring manager may specify Preferred Qualifications, which are desirable and above and beyond the requirements specified in the Minimum Qualifications section above. Please keep in mind that any such Preferred Qualifications should be job related and relevant (i.e., directly related to the duties and responsibilities described in this Job Description) and stated in non-prejudicial language.

Notes:

• Alternating weekends.

Primary Location: California,Moreno Valley,Moreno Valley Medical Center Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 Shift: Variable Workdays: Variable Working Hours Start: Varies Working Hours End: Varies Job Schedule: Per Diem Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: B18|SEIU|United Healthworkers Job Level: Entry Level Job Category: Laboratory Department: Laboratory Travel: No Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.
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