Laboratory Assistant II, Harbor City (On-Call, Night shift)

Kaiser Permanente • Los Angeles, California

Company

Kaiser Permanente

Location

Los Angeles, California

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:
To perform venipuncture and skin puncture and pre-analytical and post analytical steps of laboratory testing.
Essential Responsibilities:

    • Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.

    • Selects the appropriate phlebotomy technique relative to the age and physical maturation of the patient.

    • Assesses the quality of blood to be drawn from the patient based on the patients age, physical maturation and the test or study to be performed.

    • Performs venipuncture, finger stick or heel stick, as required, proficiently on patients of all ages.

    • Properly labels sample(s) and transports to laboratory or Clinical Laboratory Scientist as required.

    • Performs the pre-analytical phase of testing by bar coding, centrifuging, separating, logging, culturing and staining of bacteriological specimens.

    • Monitors and maintains appropriate inventory levels of supplies and reagents.

    • Establishes and maintains courteous, cooperative relations with the public, patients and other personnel.

    • Performs other duties as required including checking in patients collecting appropriate revenue, accessioning test orders and giving preparation instructions to patients.

    • Handles difficult patients in a professional manner.

    • Displays professionalism at all times, both in attitude and appearance.

    • Follows directives form all supervisors, leads and seniors.

  • Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience

    • One (1) year phlebotomy experience in an acute care medical center or non-acute care setting or equivalent military experience.


Education

    • High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.


License, Certification, Registration

    • Phlebotomy Technician II Certificate (California) OR Phlebotomy Technician I Certificate (California)


Additional Requirements:

    • Demonstrated ability to perform the duties/responsibilities of the job at a fully satisfactory performance level.

    • NOTE: The SCPMG Regional Reference Lab does not require phlebotomy certification.


Preferred Qualifications:

    • Relevant college courses in the life sciences.


Notes:

    • This is an on-call position; days and hours may vary.

    • This is a float position.

    • Must provide availability.

    • Will be required to work alternating weekends and travel to SBMC and all SB MOB labs for operational need.
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Date Posted

07/20/2025

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