Laboratory Assistant III
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
THIS POSTING REPRESENTS FOUR POSITIONS
Job Summary:
Under the direction and oversight of the Laboratory Director and
Laboratory Manager, or designee, within the scope of Unlicensed
Laboratory Personnel as described in B&PC 1269, Sr. Laboratory
Assistant where applicable, frequently performs complex procedures
defined for laboratory assistants in a Medical Center or in a
Regional Laboratory Department. Complex procedures, as applicable,
includes plating and processing microbiology specimens and
assisting in operating and maintaining automated and semi-automated
test equipment under the direct and constant supervision of a
licensed person as authorized by the California lab law. Other
complex procedures may include problem solving, e.g., reviewing
computer error lists and resolving clerical discrepancies. May be
required to draw blood.
Essential Responsibilities:
May direct, check, assign and coordinate the work of other
Laboratory Assistants. Trains and reports on the work performance
of other Laboratory Assistants. Draws blood from patients finger,
heal, or vein, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood
samples. Obtains the correct amount and type of specimen. Documents
all requests and released results of lab work accurately. Informs
physicians of released lab results. Completes appropriate routing,
handling, and processing of various medical specimens. Orders,
distributes and stocks supplies as needed. May be required to
register patients Perform other related duties as necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory
responsibilities. Compliance Accountability:
Grade: 405
Basic Qualifications:Experience
One year experience as a Laboratory Assistant required. California
Certified Phlebotomy Technician, (CPT) where applicable. Ability to
read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and
memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to
effectively present information in one-on-one and small group
situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the
organization. Must be willing to work in a Labor Management
Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications
outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Education
Preferred Qualifications:
PrimaryLocation : California,Berkeley,Berkeley Regional Lab -
1725
HoursPerWeek : 40
Shift : Evening
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri *Expected length of employment
up to 3 months
WorkingHoursStart : 04:00 PM
WorkingHoursEnd : 12:30 AM
Job Schedule : Full-time
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Temporary
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : A01-SEIU-United
Healthworkers
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job Category : Laboratory
Department : Berkeley Regional Lab - 1701 - Pathology/Lab-Histology
- 0206
Travel : No
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a
diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation,
national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry,
disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information,
other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or
any other protected status.
Keywords: Kaiser Permanente, Berkeley , Laboratory Assistant III, Healthcare , Berkeley, California
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