PD Certified Phlebotomy I - OP Phlebotomy- Day Shift

Who We Are

UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed, acute care hospital in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.

To learn more about UCI Health, visit www.ucihealth.org.

Your Role on the Team

Position Summary:

Performs specimen processing and accessioning in the Central Processing area of the Main Lab. Performs various types of blood specimen collection. Reviews lab reports and performs quality review and troubleshooting, resolving problems as they occur. May prepare specimens for testing, accessioning and packaging for dispatch to outside labs according to written protocols.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required Qualifications:

• Technical knowledge of lab procedures, functions and processes gained through education, experience or a combination of the two
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• State of California Phlebotomy License (Certified Phlebotomy Tech I)
• Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prefer one year of phlebotomy experience or completion of UCI phlebotomy program

Licenses and Certifications:

• Certified Phlebotomy Tech I