Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Clinical Lab Assistant - Phlebotomy

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a fulfilling career that allows you to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families? Look no further than Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)! We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Lab Assistant - Phlebotomy to join our team and support our mission of providing top-quality healthcare to our young patients. If you have a passion for helping others and a strong background in phlebotomy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at one of the nation's leading pediatric hospitals.

  • Perform phlebotomy procedures on pediatric patients, following established protocols and ensuring patient safety and comfort
  • Collect, label, and transport specimens accurately and in a timely manner
  • Maintain proper inventory and organization of supplies and equipment in the lab
  • Communicate effectively with patients and their families to provide clear instructions and address any concerns or questions
  • Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure accurate and timely processing of lab samples
  • Perform administrative duties such as data entry and record keeping
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or discrepancies with lab results
  • Participate in continuing education and training to maintain knowledge and skills in phlebotomy techniques
  • Demonstrate a compassionate and caring attitude towards patients and their families, creating a positive and supportive environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Is Required For This Position. This Shows A Basic Level Of Education And Knowledge That Is Necessary For The Role.

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Cpt) Certification: A Cpt Certification Is Required For This Position And Demonstrates Proficiency In Phlebotomy Techniques And Procedures.

  • Previous Phlebotomy Experience: Previous Experience In A Phlebotomy Role, Preferably In A Clinical Or Hospital Setting, Is Highly Desired. This Shows A Familiarity With The Specific Demands And Responsibilities Of The Job.

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Procedures And Equipment: A Strong Understanding Of Laboratory Procedures And Equipment Is Necessary For This Role. This Includes Knowledge Of Safety Protocols, Specimen Handling, And Basic Laboratory Testing Procedures.

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy: As A Clinical Lab Assistant - Phlebotomy, Attention To Detail And Accuracy Are Crucial. This Includes Correctly Labeling Specimens, Accurately Documenting And Recording Information, And Following Strict Protocols To Ensure The Integrity Of The Samples.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Communication

  • Quality Control

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • equipment maintenance

  • Infection control

  • Laboratory Safety

  • Specimen Collection

  • Sterile technique

  • Phlebotomy Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Lab Assistant - Phlebotomy in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $28,000 to $42,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.

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