Lab Assistant
Gateway Regional Medical Center•Granite City, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Behind Every Diagnosis Is a Dedicated Laboratory Team. As a Laboratory Assistant, you'll be an essential part of the diagnostic process by ensuring specimens are collected, processed, and delivered accurately so providers have the information they need to deliver exceptional patient care.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Current BLS Certification required
- Successful completion of a Phlebotomy training course required
Nice To Haves
- Previous laboratory or phlebotomy experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Responsibilities
- Collect and process patient specimens
- Perform venipuncture and specimen handling
- Prepare specimens for testing and transport
- Enter patient information accurately into the laboratory information system (LIS)
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and clinical staff
- Maintain laboratory quality and safety standards
- Follow laboratory policies and infection prevention protocols
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
