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Phlebotomist and Research Assistant 

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Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas and UC BerkeleyCOVID-19 Farmworkers StudySpanish-Speaking Phlebotomist/Research AssistantDescription: Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas and researchers at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health are conducting a study of COVID-19 transmission among Salinas Valley agricultural workers.We are currently seeking Spanish-speaking licensed phlebotomists or other health professionals with the training and experience to conduct venipuncture who we will also train as Research Assistants. The Phlebotomist/Research Assistant will work on-site at Clinica de Salud COVID-19 testing sites throughout Salinas Valley (principally Salinas and Greenfield). The ideal candidate for this position will be a fully-bilingual (Spanish/English)  a fast-paced work environment and is very comfortable with computer technology. They will be a detail-oriented problem solver who is outgoing and welcoming. Please note: Phlebotomists/Research Assistants will be provided full personal protective equipment and will work with both COVID-negative and COVID-positive patients.

.Job tasks:The Phlebotomist/Research Assistant will, Explain the purpose and goals of the study to patients and obtain their informed consent¸ Measure participant‚ height and weight, Collect blood samples using standard venipuncture procedures, Collect saliva samples, Collect, record, and store confidential contact information, Help participants scheduling and interview appointment, Distribute incentives coupons to participants and keep complete and accurate logs of all such transactions, Use Microsoft Access to track status of study visits, Conduct regular and routine light maintenance of the tools and equipment used for assessments Work collaboratively with other members of the research team

Medical assistants with certification for drawing blood.

The Phlebotomist/Research Assistant may also be asked to Label, pack, and ship biological samples to an external laboratory, Transport samples to a field lab in SalinasClinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas and UC Berkeley COVID-19 Farmworkers Study.

Required Skills, Fully bilingual Spanish-English, Licensed in phlebotomy, or has the medical background to conduct phlebotomy, Experience using database programs like Microsoft Access, Excellent interpersonal skills, Excellent multi-tasking and problem solving skills, Ability to independently manage and prioritize tasks with the study goals in mind and minimal supervision, Experience working with a Latino farmworker population.

Preferred Skills forward to interviewing anyone who has all the required skills above. Experience working in a medical clinic Experience in public health or social science research

HoursThis is a full-time temporary position which we expect to end by November 2020. It will require afternoon and evening work hours, approximately 11am to 7pm Monday-Thursday, with the possibility for extra or different hours as the project progresses.

Compensation We offer a competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience).OtherTo qualify for employment, candidates must pass a criminal background check and drug screen.How to Apply:Email resume and cover letter to:Katherine Kogut, Study Coordinatorkkogut8@berkeley.edu

 

 
Position Requirements

???????How to Apply: COMPLETE APPLICATION AND:Email resume and cover letter to:Katherine Kogut, Study Coordinatorkkogut8@berkeley.edu

 
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Shift Days  
Position Phlebotomist and Research Assistant  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt  
Hiring Manager(s) Kimberly Parra, Teresa Gomez  
Open Date 7/8/2020  
Location CSVS - Administration  
About the Organization Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas (CSVS)



We are dedicated to providing quality, comprehensive healthcare to men, women, and children, with an emphasis on farm worker families and the agricultural community in the Salinas Valley.



Through our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) outpatient clinics, CSVS continues to expand access to our medical and dental services by:



• Providing excellent care

• Addressing our patient's needs

• Maintaining a sliding fee scale

• Establishing clinics and delivering services in areas with the most need



Therefore, with efficient resource management and aggressive efforts in seeking outside funding, CSVS is committed to maintaining financial stability so that our patients and employees can benefit from our success and focused on recruiting personnel who will promote and advocate the goals and philosophies of CSVS.



The CSVS Commitment: With our twelve CSVS clinics located throughout Monterey County, together with our CSVS mobile clinic, providing dental and medical care to targeted segments of the community, the commitment to our patients, our employees and the community will continue to be based on quality service and access to healthcare to all.





For more information on CSVS call the Human Resources Department at (831) 757-8689 or visit the CSVS website at www.csvs.org.



 
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://ClinicadeSaluddelValledeSalinas.appone.com



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