Job Information
Dignity Health LAB ASSISTANT II NB in San Francisco, California
Overview
St. Mary’s Medical Center has been caring for the health of San Franciscans since 1857 when it was founded by eight Sisters of Mercy from Ireland. It is an accredited not-for-profit hospital located across the street from Golden Gate Park. It is a full-service acute care facility with more than 575 physicians and 1100 employees who provide high-quality and affordable health care services to the Bay Area community.Home to advanced medical practices such as the nation’s first digital cardiac catheterization laboratory innovating orthopedic and spine surgery and comprehensive rehabilitation and a state-of-the-art cancer center. St. Mary’s Medical Center is one of San Francisco’s leading hospitals offering patients a full range of outpatient and inpatient services delivered with the human touch. Strategies and business development are centered on Oncology Services Cardiac Services and Orthopedics.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the section Lead Technologist or designee the laboratory assistant is responsible for laboratory support activities. The primary functions include but are not limited to performing phlebotomy (blood collection by venipuncture or capillary) on all patients working with LIS and HIS processing of all types of biological and medical specimens and performing clerical and reception duties in the laboratory office. Applies Dignity Health Core Values to the performance of every job duty. These Values include Dignity Collaboration Justice Stewardship and Excellence.
Qualifications
Experience
One year of Phlebotomy experience
Two years of laboratory experience preferred
Education
High School diploma or equivalent required
Licensure
Current California State Clinical Phlebotomy License. CT PHLEBOT
Special Skills
This position requires the knowledge in medical terminology as it applies to the laboratory
Training
Complete annual safety training. Complete and maintain department specific training
Pay Range
$21.94 - $24.60 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.