Lab Tech - CPT, FHSH - Community Medical Centers of Fresno, CA

Overview

*All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*

At Community Health System, we know that our ability to provide the highest level of care begins with our incredible staff. From unique supplemental and base benefits, to well-being resources, we are here to support you in every stage of life, and your career!

Fresno Heart and Surgical Hospital (FHSH) is a unique specialty hospital in Central California known for its luxurious accommodations, excellent patient experience and five-star cardiac, vascular and bariatric surgery services. Healthgrades and patients alike, have rated our facility among the top California hospitals when it comes to providing a healing environment. More than 90% of patients surveyed indicated they would definitely recommend us to family and friends. Healthgrades also ranks us in the top 5% nationally, recognizing our hotel-like environment and service with the Outstanding Patient Experience Award, eight years in a row. We have 48 private patient suites that are able to accommodate a patient's overnight guest. Also, an additional nine private intensive care suites. We are a technologically advanced facility with surgical suites that promote minimally-invasive techniques for cardiac, vascular, bariatric and general surgery.

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Responsibilities

The Clinical Laboratory Technician is a versatile worker providing a variety of laboratory support functions. The incumbent will work with the Clinical Laboratory Scientist in the processing of samples and placement on analyzers for laboratory testing. The incumbent will be trained in the management of the laboratory analyzers and work with the CLS on the maintenance of the analyzers. All laboratory tasks, except those restricted by California law, will be part of the daily work schedule. 

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Participate in maintenance of all laboratory analyzers and equipment.
• Conduct inventory control and ordering for all lab supplies.
• Proficient knowledge of laboratory techniques
• Medical or other department specific terminology including spelling and definitions
• Working knowledge of related equipment and treatment methods
• Computer and data entry skills
• Ability to instruct and train in lab methods and procedures

Education:

• High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE) or Completion of a CHS Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required

Experience:

• 3 years of Phlebotomy experience required
• 2 years in an acute care hospital setting required
• 2 years of working with a Laboratory Analyzer (Consideration given for variation in the years of experience as long as total years is five years or greater) required

• Maintenance experience with laboratory equipment such as Laboratory Analyzers is strongly preferred.  

Licenses and Certifications:

• CPT/CPT II - State of California Certified Phlebotomy Technician required

Disclaimers

• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.