Description |
At Kaiser Permanente Northwest, the work you do every day supports the health of our members. That's because each of us-from our business professionals and IT team members to our RNs and physicians on the front line of care-shares a commitment to providing the best possible care experience. Widely regarded as a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts, the Pacific Northwest blends urban bustle with open space in a way that is sure to enhance your own state of well-being. Looking to build a rewarding career in an environment that supports your success? Join us and put your beliefs into practice.
Support the laboratory function of providing diagnostic information for use in patient care by ensuring proper collection and processing of laboratory specimens. Perform or assist with special procedures; mentor/orient students and new employees; ensure workflow meets service delivery needs. Respond effectively to member, clinicians, nursing staff and other department needs.
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Requirements |
Basic Qualifications:
- 3 years of recent phlebotomy experience in a multi-patient laboratory setting OR completion of the experience practicum in an Accredited Phlebotomy program
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Washington State Health Care Assistant Certification - Category A, to perform venous and capillary invasive procedures for blood withdrawal
- Certification is required of all unlicensed individuals who perform minor invasive procedures to withdraw blood in Washington State; proof of certification is required within 90 days of hire
- Demonstrated customer-focused service skills
- Demonstrated understanding of basic phlebotomy principles and techniques
- Detail oriented, able to handle multiple tasks in a limited time frame
- Able to produce high quantity/quality of work, problem solve, exercise good judgment
- Adaptable
- Able to bend, stoop, reach and lift minimum of 10 pounds
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills with command of the English language
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills, teamwork
- Working knowledge of keyboard/data entry
- Attestation to completion of 7 hours of AIDS education and training
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum of 4 years of phlebotomy experience in a multi-patient laboratory setting including geriatric, pediatrics, inpatient and/or difficult phlebotomy draws
Salary Range:
$18.13 - 21.77
Primary Location: Washington-Longview
Scheduled Hours (1-40): 20
Shift: Evening
Working Days: Variable Schedule;Weekend and Holiday Rotation May be Required
Working Hours Start: Variable
Working Hours End: Variable
Schedule: Part-time
Job Type: Standard
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group: SEIU - Local 49
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job: Laboratory
Public Department Name: Laboratory
Travel: Yes, 100% of the time
Job Eligible for Benefits: Yes
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. We are proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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