Lab Assistant I - Lab Support Services
About The Position
As a Laboratory Assistant, you are the critical backbone of our healthcare team and the first step toward accurate patient care. Every sample you process, every phone call you answer, and every blood draw you perform directly affects a patient’s diagnosis and treatment plan. Your attention to detail ensures that doctors receive accurate results quickly, while your calm, reassuring presence can completely transform a stressful hospital visit into a positive experience for a nervous patient. You aren’t just handling paperwork and test tubes; you are actively keeping the hospital moving and helping save lives behind the scenes every single day. This role offers on-the-job training and is a great stepping stone for nursing, pre-med, or biology students. You can start at Level I and get paid more as you learn Levels II and III.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Fast typing skills and comfortable using computers
- Calm under pressure and completely comfortable with the sight of blood
- Friendly, professional, and clear when talking to patients
Nice To Haves
- Past retail, fast food, customer service, or phlebotomy skills are a plus!
Responsibilities
- Answer phones, look up lab results, and help patients.
- Learn to safely draw blood samples from patients.
- Prep blood, urine, and tissue samples for the testing lab.
- Enter patient info into the lab computer system.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling options
- Competitive benefits
- Affordable health insurance that kicks in quickly
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
