Phlebotomist Full Time Mon-Fri (Long Beach/Paramount)

COC Consulting is looking for a full time phlebotomist in Long Beach, CA. The Phlebotomist ensures the proper collection, processing, labeling, storage, and mailing of blood and urine samples to the laboratory for testing.

• Collects patient blood and/or urine specimens using established procedures
• Properly prepares collected specimens for testing and analysis, ensuring specimen integrity
• Verifies urine and blood test requisitions
• Identifies the patient before any specimen is obtained
• Labels and documents specimens to prepare for shipment
• Maintains daily tallies of collections performed
• Tracks and requests laboratory and office supplies needed to fulfill duties
• Provides site specific procedural training to new employees
• Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations; follow Universal Precautions and OSHA standards when handling specimens.
• Strictly adheres to HIPAA regulations
• Travels to additional sites when needed
• Performs additional job duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency
• Computer and technology proficient
• Valid driver's license and car insurance
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a background check
• A proven ability to handle ambiguity in the absence of defined systems and processes
• Minimum 2yrs experience or 1yr of hospital inpatient experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK CONDITIONS

• Frequently required to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 20 pounds
• Frequently required to speak and hear
• Frequently required to sit or stand for periods of time and bend, stretch, and stoop
• Frequently required to use all types of vision, such as close vision and computer vision
• Frequently required to use hand dexterity for use of standard office and clinical equipment
• Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, and/or extended hours as Company dictates
• Occasional exposure to various temperatures
• Frequent exposure to blood and bodily fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals, radiation, and repetitive motions

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary
• Paid sick time
• Autonomous work
• A company with a huge vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of talented, ambitious and fun to work-with colleagues!

ABOUT THE COMPANY
COC, Continuity of Care, is a leading provider of mobile phlebotomy and imaging services in the US. Operating in 14 states currently and expanding every month, COC is the largest non-lab owned mobile phlebotomy company on the West Coast. COC provides services to mental health centers, skilled nursing facilities, community care-based programs, local government outreach programs, workers compensation, dental offices, doctors' offices, and even in-home services. The company's relationships with local and national labs allow for our client/patient's samples to be processed quickly preventing any delays in care.