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Job Description

What will I be doing in this role?

Under the general supervision of the manager, the Certified Phlebotomist performs blood collection procedures, including venipuncture, skin puncture and special collection procedures. Responsibilities include collecting, receiving, and distributing laboratory specimens and logging specimen collection information. Performs all job duties with sensitivity and attention to the age and developmental issues of the patient population(s) being served.

• Performs a wide range of phlebotomy procedures including venipuncture, capillary puncture, and special collection procedures; uses proper technique in accordance with SOPs.

• Maintains phlebotomy tray in a sanitary and properly supplied condition.

• Logs specimen collection information.

• Collects, transports, labels, and distributes patient specimens.

• Attends to routine operational and support functions such as stocking supplies, disposing of specimens or maintaining and storing records.

• Verifies specimen identification, assesses appropriateness of test orders and quality of specimen by recognizing factors that affect procedures and results; takes appropriate action when corrections are indicated.

• Identifies patients and patient samples by strict adherence to established procedures and use of two patient identifiers: labels samples accurately and completely.

• Maintains appropriate phlebotomy documentation and records.

• Up to 100% of the job involves phlebotomy procedures, including venipuncture, capillary puncture, and special collection procedures using proper technique in accordance with SOPs.

• Maintains appropriate documentation on collection list and requisitions.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED.

• Phlebotomy Certificate that meets the mandates of the laws and regulations of the State of California.

• One (1) year of Experience as a phlebotomist in a hospital setting, including familiarity with laboratory information systems is preferred.

Req ID : 5183

Working Title : Certified Phlebotomist, Lab Support Services - Per Diem - Day

Department : Lab Support Services

Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Job Category : Pathology / Laboratory

Job Specialty : Laboratory

Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT

Primary Shift : Day

Shift Duration : 8 hour

Base Pay : $25.50 - $26.49

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.