Lab Assistant II

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • El Paso, TX

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About The Position

The Lab Assistant II performs routine technical and clerical functions in a laboratory setting. The role includes venipuncture, receiving and distributing laboratory specimens, and performing CLIA-waived laboratory tests as requested. The position also supports microbiology specimen processing and plating as requested.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of laboratory experience and/or completion of a formal phlebotomy training program.
• Phlebotomy certification where required by state law.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a phlebotomy program.
• Basic laboratory computer and laboratory information system experience.
• Completion of a formal phlebotomy training program and/or national phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ANP, ASPT, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine technical and clerical functions, including specimen registration and billing.
• Receive and distribute laboratory specimens.
• Perform phlebotomy duties as assigned.
• Perform waived testing and assist with microbiology processing and plating specimens, as requested.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time off.
• Career development and continuing education opportunities.
• Health savings accounts and healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discount program.
• Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare, and auto and home insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED