Lab Assistant, Full Time, Night Shift

PIH Health

Whittier, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$21–$34.80
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Best Practices, CPR Certification, Cancer, Clinical Laboratory, Computer Skills, Data Entry, Emergency Services, Health Information Management, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Home Care, Hospice Care, Hospital, Hospital Systems, Laboratory Equipment, License Management, Medical Office, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Orthopedics, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Phlebotomy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality of Care, Specimens/Samples, Standards of Care, Twitter, Urgent Care
LOCATION
Whittier, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

The Laboratory Assistant performs specimen procurement, accessioning, processing and testing as assigned under the supervision of a licensed Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS).  Provides phlebotomy (venipuncture and skin puncture) to inpatients and outpatients.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.



Required Skills
  • Phlebotomy or skin puncture techniques on patients ranging from infancy through adult
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Basic organizational skills
  • Basic computer skills


Required Experience
  • Experience with operating some laboratory equipment and setting up cultures preferred
  • Must have a current phlebotomy certification 
  • Experience with computer data entry preferred
  • Valid BLS CPR certification from the American Heart Association is required

 

 

About the Company

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PIH Health

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network with two hospitals, numerous outpatient medical offices, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer and emergency services. Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values—as we deliver top-quality healthcare.

PIH Health serves more than two million residents in Los Angeles and Orange Counties and throughout the San Gabriel Valley. Explore our history and review our current activities through our online newsroom. See the many ways you can contact PIH Health.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1959
WEBSITE
https://www.pihhealth.org/