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Certified Phlebotomy Technician I - Support Services

University of California - Los Angeles Health
United States, California, Los Angeles
Nov 13, 2024
Description We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented entry level Phlebotomist/CPT 1 to join our dynamic team in Support Services. As a Phlebotomist/CPT 1, you will play a crucial role in performing pre-analytical and post-analytical activities, ensuring the smooth operation of our laboratory. Primary duties include: * Perform phlebotomy on inpatients and outpatients. Will rotate in all phlebotomy areas (e.g. 200 Med Plaza, 100 Med Plaza, and all Med Plaza satellite draw stations). * Perform EKG * Answer phones to provide reports and respond to questions within the scope of knowledge. * Triage all lab samples and requests after verification of appropriate information. * Generate computer labels for specimens and deliver to appropriate areas. * Prepare samples for transport to referral labs or storage. * Document draws, added tests, and cancelled/rejected specimens. * Handle computer operations (report printing), and engage in data entry and retrieval. Salary Range: $25.62 - $31.86/hour Completion of probationary period in conjunction with adequate years of experience may result in a career ladder to CPT II position. Qualifications* * Certification as a Phlebotomy Technician I (CPT I). * High school diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED or HiSET). * Ability to work in various locations (e.g. 200 Med Plaza, 100 Med Plaza, and all Med Plaza satellite draw stations). * Skill in using a computer and printer. * Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull at least 20lbs. of equipment/supplies on a regular basis. * Ability to reach overhead, bend downward and forward, and alternate between sitting or standing. * Ability to perform repetitive tasks, such as data entry. * Ability to work weekends, holidays, and other shifts as needed. * Previous experience performing specimen processing in an acute care facility, preferred. * Previous experience using EPIC, preferred.