• Laboratory Assistant

    Sutter Health (Auburn, CA)


    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

    Organization:

    SAFH-Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital

    Position Overview:

    Performs a variety of clerical and technical tasks associated with the pre and post-analytic phases of the laboratory work flow.

     

    **Job Description** :

    EDUCATION

    _Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma._

     

    HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience

     

    Other: Post-high school course work related to the medical field (e.g. medical terminology, basic anatomy, physiology, etc.) is preferred.

    CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

    CA Licensed Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) I or II

    PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:

    Experience in one or more of the following: phlebotomy, specimen processing or clerical (lab preferred).

     

    Proficiency in laboratory and/or hospital information systems is highly desirable.

     

    Patient contact in a hospital setting is preferred.

    SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

    Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory operations is required.

     

    General knowledge of blood borne pathogens and lab safety is preferred.

     

    Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

     

    Must be able to work in a complex fast-paced environment and take appropriate actions in emergent situations.

     

    Must be able to work within established time frames with attention to detail and accuracy.

    Job Shift:

    Day/Evening/Night

    Schedule:

    Per Diem/Casual

    Shift Hours:

    8

    Days of the Week:

    Variable

    Weekend Requirements:

    As Needed

    Benefits:

    No

    Unions:

    Yes

    Position Status:

    Non-Exempt

    Weekly Hours:

    0

    Employee Status:

    Per Diem/Casual

     

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

     

    Pay Range is $29.96 to $36.47 / 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._