Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) I

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Collects blood specimens for a variety of laboratory tests using age-appropriate techniques. Interacts with patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, values, beliefs and behavior. Completes quality-related tasks such as documentation of work, maintaining a clean, stocked and safe work area, and monitoring pending work, as well as escalating priority work. Operates and/or uses basic pre-analytic lab equipment. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.

Job Description:

HS Diploma: High School or General Education Diploma (GED). or equivalent education/experience

Knowledge and practice of standard principles, processes, procedures, and equipment related to:

1. collecting blood specimens
2. compassionately and effectively interacting with patients
3. handling biological specimens routinely submitted to the Laboratory for analysis.

• Ability to organize and prioritize job duties and assigned tasks for completion within expected timeframes
• Ability to accurately, precisely, and reliably perform job duties and assigned tasks.
• Ability to compassionately and effectively interact with patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, values, beliefs and behaviors

Workflow Management Ability to appropriately respond to:

1. fluctuations in volume;
2. unexpected situations or problems such as equipment or information systems failure;
3. shift-to-shift hand-offs;
4. STAT test orders;
5. specimen integrity issues
6. regular review of pending logs, priority assignments, etc.

• Ability to follow standard practices, processes, and procedures in sequence.
• Solid critical thinking in applying knowledge and decision-making.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative setting where the communication of current, factual, and relevant work information is required.
• Knowledge of and ability to recognize and appropriately escalate basic and common deviations, problems, unusual occurrences and unexpected outcomes
• Knowledge of applicable local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures aimed at ensuring the privacy and safety of patients.
• Every other Weekend

Yes

MMC-Memorial Medical Center

CA Licensed Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) I

Nights

Full Time

10

Variable

No

Non-Exempt

35

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $27.86 to $39.00 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.