Lab Assistant

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds, 48 licensed critical care beds, 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites, and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition, we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center, the Lauren Small Children's Center including the area's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Family Care Center, a Level II NICU, the Sarvanand Heart, and Brain Center with Kern County's first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite, the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics, and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

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Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Supervisor, is responsible for receiving and processing specimens. May assume duties of Central Processor while on break or absence. Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications. Working knowledge of medical terminology. General typing/computer skills.

Minimum Requirements:

• CA Phlebotomy Technician 1 and BLS required.
• CA Phlebotomy Technician 2 license must be obtained after completion of 1040 clinical hours.
• One year experience in phlebotomy required.
• Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology
• General typing/ computer skills