Job Summary :
The Clinical Laboratory Assistant II Phlebotomist performs routine technical and clerical functions to include specimen registration and billing.
The CLA II performs venipuncture - capillary puncture as assigned, labels tubes and specimen containers, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens.
The lab assistant II - phlebotomist performs CLIA waived laboratory tests as requested. Will assist in microbiology processing and plating specimens, as requested and completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
MINIMUM EDUCATION : High School Graduate or equivalent.
PREFERRED EDUCATION : Completion of a Phlebotomy program
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : One year of clinical laboratory experience and / or completion of a formal phlebotomy training program.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE : Basic laboratory computer / lab information system experience preferred.
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE : Completion of formal phlebotomy training program and / or national phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ANP, ASPT or similar.
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Tenet complies with federal, state, and / or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.
If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
Performs specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens, labels tubes and specimen containers, collects specimens and performs simple tests under supervision.
Performs phlebotomist duties as assigned.
Education :
Required : High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred : Completion of a phlebotomy program
Experience :
Required : Ability to complete blood draws independently within six-weeks of hire
Preferred : 6 months of laboratory experience
Physical Demands :