Lab Assistant

ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL • Jacksonville, NC

19d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lab Assistant is responsible for phlebotomy procedures, including bleeding time tests, blood cultures, and collecting blood samples from neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. The role also performs bedside glucose testing and waived or moderate-complexity Point of Care testing for patients in the Emergency Department. The Lab Assistant assists with departmental clerical duties, including patient registration, specimen processing, and quality assurance documentation as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an approved phlebotomy course.
• Current BLS certification.
• Previous laboratory experience.

Nice To Haves

• Previous laboratory experience in a hospital setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy procedures, including bleeding time tests and blood cultures.
• Obtain blood samples from neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Perform bedside glucose testing.
• Perform waived or moderate-complexity Point of Care testing at the bedside for Emergency Department patients.
• Assist with patient registration, specimen processing, and quality assurance documentation as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED