Sutter Medical Foundation.

  • Sacramento, CA

    Yuba City, CA


  • Permanent.

  • Full-time.
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES

This position gathers and processes medical blood and non-blood specimens and drug screens; dispenses collection directions to clients, and helps laboratory staff in routine tests used in medical diagnosis and treatment of illness.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is carried out in a medical environment. Involves frequent contact with staff, clients, and the public. Contact might include handling angry or upset individuals.

EXAMPLES OF RESPONSIBILITIES: (This list may not include all the responsibilities assigned.) (Essential functions are kept in mind listed below with an asterisk.)

1. Interacts expertly and efficiently with staff, administration, patients, and public.

2. Determines problems, reports them, and makes suggestions for improvement

3. Participates in needed meetings and takes part on committees as requested.

4. Preserves client privacy

5. Procedures specimens, collects specimens, enters market and test information into the details system and helps lab scientists.

6. Research and resolve missing specimen issues.

This position needs an individual who will dress and act in an expert manner at all times and in all situations. The capability to communicate well is highlighted.

Certifications

MINIMUM CREDENTIALS REQUIREMENTS

Education:

  • Conclusion of a phlebotomy accreditation course.

Certificate/License:

  • State of California Department of Health Providers “Certified Phlebotomy Service Technician I Certify”.

Experience:

  • One year of experience in phlebotomy and medical or laboratory work experience chosen.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Understanding of the preparation of blood and body fluid specimens for examination by medical technologists, the containers used and the lab tests.
  • Skill in running a computer system, photo copier, and telephone console, determining issues and suggesting services.
  • Capability to make basic mathematical computations, work separately, efficiently focus on jobs, workout effort, judgment, and decision making, work efficiently as staff member, develop and keep efficient working relationships with clients, staff members and the public.

Sutter Medical Center.

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