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Organization:

CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Van Ness

Position Overview:

Performs duties related to receiving, handling and processing specimens for Laboratory testing. Receives, sorts and accessions specimens, assigning to appropriate pre-analytic and analytic workflow. Performs basic post-analytic tasks, including distributing reports, storing and/or retrieving specimens. 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** :

EDUCATION:

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

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

+ 1-year recent relevant experience

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

+ Advanced knowledge and practices of standard principles, processes, handling and processing biological specimens routinely submitted to the Laboratory for analysis.

+ Ability to accurately, precisely, and reliably perform job duties and assigned tasks.

+ Ability to organize and prioritize job duties and assigned tasks for completion within expected timeframes.

+ Workflow Management Ability to appropriately respond to fluctuations in volume and unexpected situations or problems such as equipment or information systems failure; and shift-to-shift hand-offs. with STAT test orders. specimen integrity issues and 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.

+ Knowledge of applicable local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures aimed at ensuring the privacy and safety of patients.

+ 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 complex and unusual deviations, problems, unusual occurrences and unexpected outcomes.

Job Shift:

Varied

Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed, Every other Weekend

Benefits:

No

Unions:

No

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 $34.54 to $43.17 / 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._