"Phlebotomist, 80%"

Who We Are

Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation's top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Irvine has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs. It's located in one of the world's safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County's second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide.

To learn more about UC Irvine, visit www.uci.edu.

The UC Irvine Student Health Center is a comprehensive outpatient clinic staffed with licensed primary care physicians, psychiatrists, licensed clinical social workers, dentists, physician assistants, registered nurse practitioners, and registered nurses. Medical specialists from various disciplines including dermatology, orthopedics/sports medicine, gynecology, internal medicine, and ENT provide on-site consultation on a regular basis. Student Health also offers basic radiology and clinical laboratory services, insurance consultation, and an on-site pharmacy, making SHC a comprehensive and convenient clinic dedicated to serving students.

Your Role on the Team

Under close supervision of the Clinical Lab Manager, the Laboratory Phlebotomist is responsible for daily oversight of all activities of the assigned area, which may include drawing blood, lab draw stations, order retrieval, and test result distribution and filing. Responsible for employee training as needed in the areas of designated expertise as well as ensuring department compliance with all phlebotomy and operational procedures. Phlebotomist will ensure maintenance of a safe, professional environment in all designated areas.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required:

• General knowledge of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
• Interpersonal Skills that recognizes the essentials of voice of the customer.
• Demonstrates Quality of Work & Detailed Oriented.
• Able to work in Collaboration with all internal and external customers.
• Work in a Productive manner.
• Demonstrate great Communication skills.
• Familiarity with the use of Laboratory Information Systems.
• PC skills, MS Office applications.
• Must be able to make decisions based on established SOPs and exercise consistent, independent, sound judgment.
• Adheres to departmental and company code of grooming and dress code and lab coat policies, appearing neat and clean at all times.
• Follows company attendance guidelines.
• Demonstrates proper telephone etiquette.
• Answers the telephone in a friendly and helpful manner, by incorporating UCI SHC name, self-identification and a helpful statement.
• Remains polite and courteous at all times.
• Current California State Phlebotomist License.
• Maintains current BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification.
• Minimum of one year experience in Phlebotomy that covers pediatrics to elderly blood draw.

Special Conditions:

• This position's schedule is M-F and during traditional work hours, however, weekend or non-traditional work hours may be required for special projects or busy times of the year, or when strict deadlines must be met. In the case of extended hours, this position may be required to work those hours.
• Employment in this position is contingent upon successful completion of a Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan background check, verification and continued monitoring or licensure as it applies to the position, and successful completion of our background review or credentialing process, as appropriate to the position.
• The employee must comply with OSHA, CA/OSHA, and CDC recommendations and requirements regarding vaccination and testing of healthcare employees. This includes, but may not be limited to; current hepatitis B immunizations, annual flu vaccinations, and annual tuberculosis screening. The employee must comply with CDPH and UC COVID-19 Vaccine Policy, by providing proof of Full Vaccination or submitting a request for Exception.
• Per the UC Ethics Briefing, the employee is responsible for reporting any and all potential conflicts of interest to their supervisor in a timely manner.

Total Rewards

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks.

The expected pay range for this recruitment is $27.17- $30.03 (Hourly).