Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Laboratory Director, the Laboratory Assistant is responsible for phlebotomy, operation of the Laboratory, and coordinates distribution of results and other information. The Laboratory Assistant works with all Medical Service Providers and outpatient facilities to assure the best possible health care in view of the Laboratory's scope of operation.
The majority of the patients that interact with the laboratory staff are adult and geriatric patients. The laboratory staff must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide laboratory services appropriate to the age of the patients served by the department and be knowledgeable in recognizing signs and symptoms of abuse or neglect and cognizant of safety issues, both environmental and medical. Laboratory personnel must be competent to communicate and obtain samples from adults and geriatric patients as well as children and capable of adjusting their treatment and communicating instructions appropriate to the specific needs of the patient.
REQUIREMENTS:
High School education or equivalent. Prefer 2 years college (60 semester hours) study in Chemistry and Biology. Current California Phlebotomy Technician License and Current BLS Required. Highly prefer at least two years of Clinical Laboratory experience. Basic Computer Skills.
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Inland Empire Winner of the Top Workplace
(Awarded: 2015, 2016, 2018 & 2019)
San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital is a 79-bed, non-profit community hospital, with a dedicated team of highly qualified professional staff. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, and dedicated healthcare professionals who want to become a part of our team as we grow to meet the needs of our ever-growing community. Take advantage of our competitive salaries and excellent benefits package and see why working at SGMH is the right move to make. We are also the recipients of the Inland Empire’s Top Work Places Award presented by the Press-Enterprise.
San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital (SGMH) is located between the cities of Banning and Beaumont, which sits astride Interstate 10 between the Inland Empire and the Coachella Valley in the San Gorgonio pass. The cities are a friendly and wholesome place to work and raise a family. There are multiple mountain areas where you can go hiking, fishing, camping and boating, as well as numerous parks and recreational areas for baseball, soccer, swimming and more.
The area is experiencing major, smart growth with master-planned communities. The cities have their own airport and transit system and the area is home to Mt. San Jacinto College, recently picked as one of the top 50 community colleges in the nation. Los Angeles is about 75 miles west and Palm Springs is only 20 miles to the east. With its even temperature throughout the year, the Pass area is a wonderful place to live and work.
