Certified Phlebotomy Technician - SRN Float - Variable Shifts - Per Diem
Sharp HealthCare · San Diego, CA · 2 days ago
Healthcare$30.01–$37.51/hrFull-time
What You Will Do
Provides the technical knowledge, expertise and judgment required to support the Sharp HealthCare (SHC) mission and scope of laboratory services.
Required Qualifications
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare)
- California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CPT I) Certificate
Preferred Qualifications
Phlebotomy experience in a clinical lab preferred
Essential Functions
- Equipment management
- Demonstrates competency and efficient use of all tool applications (IT, PC, other system/software) and equipment to produce the end product.
- Performs and validates required preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment/tools.
- Reports and documents equipment/tool/reagent issues and failures.
- Actively manages inventory expiration dates and demonstrates ability to evaluate consumables (reagent/supply) inventory to prevent shortages; alerts ordering personnel.
- Removes defective equipment from use, documents problem, and notifies appropriate personnel for repair; verifies equipment inspections are up-to-date.
- Follows through on problem resolution.
- Verifies equipment safety inspections are up-to-date.
- Quality assurance
- Coordinates and completes processes to meet standards established to maintain quality testing, including collaboration and engagement in continuous improvement of processes.
- Completes and validates daily position tasks within expected timeframes to meet QA indicator goal expectations.
- Identifies errors and follows-through with investigation, correction, documentation, and notification to appropriate caregiver and lab leadership.
- Demonstrates process of self-discovery, including knowledge of strengths and weaknesses and views deficiencies as opportunities for growth; sets goals for self-improvement.
- Communicates clearly using tools Closed Loop and SBAR.
- Receives feedback well and provides thoughtful feedback to others.
- Proactively and appropriately notifies caregiver when delays may result in not meeting expected turn-around-times for specimen collection, processing and testing processes.
- Specimen collection process
- Completes specimen collection processes without error using written policies, procedures and other appropriate resources; identifies issues in policies or procedures.
- Performs new procedures and policies within acceptable training time intervals; meets department turnaround time goals.
- Documents activities and results consistently, thoroughly and legibly; proof reads and double checks own work to minimize errors to achieve zero defects and zero harm.
- Performs patient reception, sample collection, processing and may assist with analytical procedures and demonstrates assessment of testing factors with regard to patient age and population specific groups.
- Evaluates work performed for accuracy and verifies any questionable findings with thorough investigation and appropriate follow through and seeks supervisory assistance and guidance as appropriate.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.