Sr Medical Laboratory Assistant

Valleywise Health • Phoenix, AZ

35d • $18 - $27

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the laboratory Supervisor, as the senior medical laboratory assistant, you support activities as directed by the laboratory supervisor. You will be joining a team of laboratory professionals in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art laboratory service. You will collaborate with members of the laboratory team to ensure the needs of patients and customers are being met. You will support pre-analytical laboratory tasks, point of care testing, and phlebotomy as assigned. Hourly Pay Range:$18.24 - $26.90

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or GED certificate
• Experience: Must have a minimum of three (3) year of clinical laboratory experience
• Certification/Licensure: Must have a valid fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety OR submit a completed Affidavit at time of hire. Must complete fingerprint clearance card application within seven (7) days of hire date. Must present actual card within 90 days of applying for fingerprint clearance card. Requires ASCP (or equivalent) certification, if an employee hired/rehired/transferred after 3/17/2024.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills both verbally and in writing. Requires the ability to effectively read, write, and speak in English including knowledge of basic grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Requires excellent time management and customer service skills. Must possess basic computer skills. Requires creative, analytical, and independent thinking. Must be approachable, open to feedback, and flexible to change. Must support and maintain policies and processes. Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism and enthusiasm and have the knowledge and skill necessary to perform laboratory assisting and venipuncture techniques.

Responsibilities

• Support activities as directed by the laboratory supervisor
• Collaborate with members of the laboratory team to ensure the needs of patients and customers are being met
• Support pre-analytical laboratory tasks
• Support point of care testing
• Support phlebotomy as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED