LAB ASSISTANT II - CommonSpirit Health

Overview:St. Mary’s Medical Center has been caring for the health of San Franciscans since 1857 when it was founded by eight Sisters of Mercy from Ireland. It is an accredited not-for-profit hospital located across the street from Golden Gate Park. It is a full-service acute care facility with more than 575 physicians and 1100 employees who provide high-quality and affordable health care services to the Bay Area community.Home to advanced medical practices such as the nation’s first digital cardiac catheterization laboratory innovating orthopedic and spine surgery and comprehensive rehabilitation and a state-of-the-art cancer center. St. Mary’s Medical Center is one of San Francisco’s leading hospitals offering patients a full range of outpatient and inpatient services delivered with the human touch. Strategies and business development are centered on Oncology Services Cardiac Services and Orthopedics.Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the section Lead Technologist or designee the laboratory assistant is responsible for laboratory support activities.  The primary functions include but are not limited to performing phlebotomy (blood collection by venipuncture or capillary) on all patients working with LIS and HIS processing of all types of biological and medical specimens and performing clerical and reception duties in the laboratory office.  Applies CHW Core Values to the performance of every job duty.  These Values include Dignity Collaboration Justice Stewardship and Excellence.  

 

Medical terminology required. High School diploma. One year experience in the laboratory office. Phlebotomy certification required

Qualifications:One year experience in the laboratory office. Minimum of 3-5 years combined experience in healthcare industry 1-2 years of experience with a minimum of 1 year in area of related field Complete annual safety training. Complete and maintain department specific training. Phlebotomy certification required. Medical terminology required. Medical terminology required. Phlebotomy certification required