CLT / Phlebotomist - Primary Care at Northgate

UW Medicine Primary Care at Northgate has an outstanding opportunity for a Clinical Laboratory Technician - Phlebotomist.

WORK SCHEDULE

•  Full-time, 100% FTE (40 hours per week)
• Day Shift

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

Conveniently located along I-5 near the Northgate Transit Center, UW Medicine Primary Care at Northgate offers primary care appointments six days a week, including evenings and same-day appointments.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Conveniently located near public transportation
• Make a difference for the patients and employees we serve
• Opportunity to provide career growth

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs routine and stat laboratory tests utilizing automated or semi-automated equipment, kit assays, and microscopic evaluations. This includes the ability to understand, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot (may involve working with manufacturer’s customer service personnel) the applicable equipment and testing methods.
• Performs work accurately and precisely and can organize the workload to meet service demands, calmly, efficiently, and without direct supervision.
• Performs quality control analyses on all tests assigned and determines whether all parameters are within established ranges.
• Participates in training and demonstrating routine laboratory techniques to new employees in coordination with the CLT Lead.
• May send out letters to patients, as delegated by clinic leadership, with lab results or overdue reminder letters for appointments.

REQUIREMENTS for CLT1:

• Able to be certified as a Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist with the Washington State Department of Health within 90 days of hire.
• High School / GED

REQUIREMENTS for CLT2:

• Able to be certified as a Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist with the Washington State Department of Health within 90 days of hire.
• High School / GED
• Minimum one-year relevant experience or training in a clinical laboratory or medical setting

ABOUT UW MEDICINE PRIMARY CARE

UW Medicine Primary Care is a network of clinics located throughout the Puget Sound region. The clinics offer a wide spectrum of primary care services, as well as secondary care, from pediatrics to geriatrics. Urgent care services are offered seven days a week at select locations.

UW Medicine Primary Care is dedicated to improving the health of the public; our providers and staff are the cornerstones of our success. The foundation of our efforts to deliver exceptional care to our patients and families begins with our focus on the continuous development of our employees.

Compassion. Innovation. Excellence.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.