Lab Assistant/ Phlebotomist

Job SummaryProvide services to both inpatient and outpatient clients as assigned. Collect specimens according to protocol, prepare specimens for the laboratory, and maintain accurate records of drawn specimens using established procedures for UCSF. May be assigned to perform phlebotomy at either location (SFH / SMH). Responsible for labeling and distributing appropriate containers to collect other specimens, giving instructions for complex tests, clerical duties, specimen processing duties, computer entry, and specimen preparation for transport to referral labs. Will be assigned to Clinical Laboratory Processing section as needed.Required QualificationsGraduation from high school or a General Education Diploma (GED)Two years of laboratory experience or two years of college including courses in the natural, physical, or social sciences, and one year of laboratory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.Possession of a current phlebotomy certificate issued by California Department of Public Health Laboratory Field ServicesExperience in performing Phlebotomy on a broad range of patient typesDemonstrates computer skills, human relation and effective communication skillsMust be able to work well under pressure.This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations and at off-site locations as assigned and in varying schedules as needed.Proficient with PC, Windows, Word, Excel, etc.Preferred QualificationsPrevious knowledge of and experience in a clinical lab setting, and medical terminology preferred.Previous Phlebotomy experience in an In-Patient hospital setting.License/CertificationCurrent California State Phlebotomy CertificateAbout UCSFAt UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic anizationHealthJob Code and Payroll Title008976 HOSP LAB TCHN 1Job CategoryClinical LabsBargaining UnitAmerican Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)Employee ClassCareerPercentage30%LocationSan Francisco, CACampusSt. FrancisWork StyleFully On-SiteShiftDaysShift Length8 Hours #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-06