You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.

Facility Type:

Physician's Office

Start Date:

ASAP

Schedule:

M-F, 8 or 10 hour shifts - 7AM or 9AM start times. Every 3rd Saturday will work 8AM-Noon, then have 4 hours off during the week.

Certifications Needed:

Current board certification (ASCP)

State License Needed:

N/A

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Laboratory Tech to perform patient and Quality Control (QC) testing, maintain proper inventories, troubleshoot equipment, and perform phlebotomy procedures. The candidate will also participate in quality, safety, and compliance programs while maintaining strict confidentiality of Personal Health Information.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient and Quality Control (QC) testing, develops skills and maintains abilities in all assigned laboratory areas.
• Maintains proper inventories and correctly uses supplies and reagents.
• Performs advanced equipment troubleshooting and equipment maintenance.
• Ensure necessary procedures are followed before utilizing equipment after service and workstations are restocked.
• Participates in quality, safety, and compliance programs.
• Performs phlebotomy for patients of all ages requiring the procedure.
• Follows established safety practices including biohazards and other precautions.
• Promotes effective working relationships within and across departments.
• Attends all required in-service and continuing education programs.
• Maintains strict confidentiality of Personal Health Information and adheres to HIPAA regulations.
• May perform direct observations and do competency assessments on other employees.
• Other duties as assigned by the lab supervisor.

Minimum Education and Experience Qualification Requirements

Certifications

• Phlebotomy skills required.
• AMT or ASCP certification .
• Experience working in a physician's office environment preferred.

Skills

• Current board certification (ASCP)
• Phlebotomy skills required 
• Wave testing 
• No microbiology, No blood Gas, No blood banking 
• Yes Hemo, minimum urine testing 

Schedule / Shift

M-F, 8 or 10 hour shifts with 7AM or 9AM start times. Every 3rd Saturday will work 8AM-Noon, with 4 hours off during the weekday.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

^*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.

^*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.

^*This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.