El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward.  We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care.  Come join the team that makes this happen.

Applicants MUST apply for position(s) by submitting a separate application for each individual job posting number they are interested in being considered for.

FTE

Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours

Work Shift

Job Description

The Laboratory Technical Support Specialist is a multi-skilled position that efficiently processes patient and specimen workflow to support the Laboratory's commitment to provide accurate, reliable, and timely information to clinicians.  The Laboratory Technical Support Specialist (TSS) provides professional, courteous, and competent phlebotomy and/or clerical services for Hospital inpatients, outpatients, physicians, nursing staff, and support services.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent

Six months phlebotomy experience in hospital setting  includes venipuncture for all ages and neonatal capillary collection preferred.

Minimum one year Laboratory TSS equivalent experience during past 3 years preferred.

Basic PC based knowledge required; experience with networked environments and medical-clinical applications preferred.

Possess manual dexterity and ability to learn new procedures and updates within a specified time frame.

Minimum one year experience specimen accessioning, processing, packaging for transport and registration preferred.

Must speak, write, and read sufficient English for patient care and customer service activities.

Available to work weekends on a rotational basis and holidays as needed.

Available to work flexible hours (varied start times).

Available enterprise wide and other shifts occasionally as needed for work assignments.

License/Certification/Registration Requirements

California Phlebotomy Certification (CPT 1) This is an enterprise position.

Will be expected, as needed to accept work assignments within the same shift across departments or El Camino Hospital campuses (Mountain View and Los Gatos) or locations within a 15-mile radius.

Salary Range:

The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions of this job are available.  El Camino Health will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability if that will allow them to perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so creates an undue hardship for the hospital, or causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace which cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation.

An Equal Opportunity Employer:
El Camino Health seeks and values a diverse workforce. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of qualifications and competencies. El Camino Health prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, marital status, age, medical condition or any other status protected by law. In addition to state and federal law, El Camino Health also follows all applicable fair and equitable employment policies from the County of Santa Clara.