Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at MediCare Plus Hospital in Anaheim, CA! We're seeking a skilled Phlebotomy Technician to deliver exceptional patient care while supporting our state-of-the-art diagnostic services. As a vital member of our laboratory department, you'll contribute to life-saving medical discoveries with precision and compassion. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment in Orange County's premier healthcare destination.
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collections with precision and minimal patient discomfort
- Process and label specimens according to strict laboratory protocols
- Maintain accurate patient records and specimen tracking systems
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, CLIA, and HIPAA regulations
- Train new staff on phlebotomy techniques and safety procedures
- Collaborate with physicians and laboratory staff for efficient workflow
- Operate and troubleshoot laboratory equipment including centrifuges and analyzers
Qualifications
- Current California Phlebotomy Technician certification (CPT)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical phlebotomy experience
- BLS/CPR certification from an accredited provider
- Proven ability to work efficiently in fast-paced medical environments
- Strong attention to detail and specimen handling accuracy
- Excellent communication skills for diverse patient populations
- Proficiency in LIS/HIS systems and electronic documentation