Certified Phlebotomy Tech, CPT
St. Francis Medical Center, Lynwood, CA, United States
Overview
St. Francis Medical Center is one of the leading comprehensive healthcare institutions in Los Angeles. We provide vital healthcare services for 700,000 adults and 300,000 children in our community who rely on the hospital for high‑quality and compassionate medical care. The center offers a full range of diagnostic and treatment services in specialties such as Cardiovascular, Surgical, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health, and Emergency & Trauma Care. We are a Comprehensive Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, ED approved for Pediatrics, Geriatric ED, Level III Neonatal ICU, and Level II Trauma Center. Join an award‑winning team of dedicated professionals committed to compassion, quality, and service.
Responsibilities
Meet regulatory requirements of CA Codes (Business and Professions Code: 1246) and California Code of Regulations: 1034, or state regulatory certification requirements to work in the clinical laboratory.
Perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages to obtain blood specimens for laboratory analysis, under the supervision of the Laboratory Director/Manager/Supervisor.
Execute computer data entry, filing, telephone communication, and other clerical duties.
Understand the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory.
Demonstrate clear communication skills and polite telephone etiquette when greeting patients and visitors.
Use proper phlebotomy technique and equipment for specimens ranging from newborns to geriatric patients.
Process specimens for microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry, and blood bank.
Handle specimens for referral to reference laboratories.
Stock routine supplies, maintain cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers, and work areas.
Load specimens onto automated laboratory instrumentation in accordance with established policy and procedures.
Assist with sample pickups at the hospital/OR, assist laboratory specialty in sorting samples, and place samples in the laboratory. Assist with pathology, inventory, replenish supplies, order supplies, mail pickup/delivery, faxing, answering phones, and product deliveries.
Perform other tasks or responsibilities assigned by the department manager or director.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
Current and valid state certification as a CPT I, required.
BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required.
Minimum of one (1) year of clinical laboratory experience, preferred.
Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Variable
Pay Transparency
St. Francis Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that allows employees to tailor benefits to their individual needs. The Total Rewards package includes paid time off, a 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and additional voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or employment status. The current compensation range for this role is $21.00 to $24.87 per hour.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on these protected categories.
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St. Francis Medical Center is one of the leading comprehensive healthcare institutions in Los Angeles. We provide vital healthcare services for 700,000 adults and 300,000 children in our community who rely on the hospital for high‑quality and compassionate medical care. The center offers a full range of diagnostic and treatment services in specialties such as Cardiovascular, Surgical, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health, and Emergency & Trauma Care. We are a Comprehensive Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, ED approved for Pediatrics, Geriatric ED, Level III Neonatal ICU, and Level II Trauma Center. Join an award‑winning team of dedicated professionals committed to compassion, quality, and service.
Responsibilities
Meet regulatory requirements of CA Codes (Business and Professions Code: 1246) and California Code of Regulations: 1034, or state regulatory certification requirements to work in the clinical laboratory.
Perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages to obtain blood specimens for laboratory analysis, under the supervision of the Laboratory Director/Manager/Supervisor.
Execute computer data entry, filing, telephone communication, and other clerical duties.
Understand the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory.
Demonstrate clear communication skills and polite telephone etiquette when greeting patients and visitors.
Use proper phlebotomy technique and equipment for specimens ranging from newborns to geriatric patients.
Process specimens for microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry, and blood bank.
Handle specimens for referral to reference laboratories.
Stock routine supplies, maintain cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers, and work areas.
Load specimens onto automated laboratory instrumentation in accordance with established policy and procedures.
Assist with sample pickups at the hospital/OR, assist laboratory specialty in sorting samples, and place samples in the laboratory. Assist with pathology, inventory, replenish supplies, order supplies, mail pickup/delivery, faxing, answering phones, and product deliveries.
Perform other tasks or responsibilities assigned by the department manager or director.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
Current and valid state certification as a CPT I, required.
BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required.
Minimum of one (1) year of clinical laboratory experience, preferred.
Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Variable
Pay Transparency
St. Francis Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that allows employees to tailor benefits to their individual needs. The Total Rewards package includes paid time off, a 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and additional voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or employment status. The current compensation range for this role is $21.00 to $24.87 per hour.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on these protected categories.
Privacy Notice
Privacy Notice for California Applicants:
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