Lab Assistant (Phlebotomist)

Penn State University • University Park, PA

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About The Position

Penn State, University Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Part Time Clinical Lab Assistant (Phlebotomist). The basic functions of the laboratory assistant are to accurately collect and process appropriate patient samples by venipuncture for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease and to conduct Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA) waived medical laboratory testing.

Requirements

• Requires high school diploma.
• Phlebotomy experience is required and Medical Assistants with Phlebotomy experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform processing of specimens, sample collection, waived testing, operating standard laboratory equipment, reviewing and processing orders for laboratory testing for patients.
• Processing, filing and delivering of laboratory reports to include electronic faxing and scanning.
• Will assist with inventory and stocking of supplies and communicate patient information with the clinical staff and outside providers by telephone.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees