Laboratory Assistant PRN
About The Position
The Laboratory Assistant supports laboratory operations by performing phlebotomy, specimen collection, and waived testing. This role is responsible for ordering, processing, and distributing specimens, reviewing pending reports and manifests for outstanding results, and assisting with specimen storage and retrieval to ensure timely turnaround. The Laboratory Assistant also helps maintain inventory for phlebotomy, reference lab, and departmental office supplies, contributing to the overall efficiency and accuracy of laboratory services.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Critical thinking, decisive judgment, ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment
- rapid learning and navigation of multiple software systems
- effective English communication (read/write/speak)
- ability to complete the Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire
Nice To Haves
- Phlebotomy Certification
Responsibilities
- performing phlebotomy
- specimen collection
- waived testing
- ordering, processing, and distributing specimens
- reviewing pending reports and manifests for outstanding results
- assisting with specimen storage and retrieval
- maintain inventory for phlebotomy, reference lab, and departmental office supplies
Benefits
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off
- Short-term and Long-term disability 100% paid for by the company
- Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Loan repayment, tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities for qualified candidates
- Professional development opportunities, apprenticeship programs, and certification assistance
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
