Assistant-Technical Laboratory

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Jonesboro, AR is seeking a Phlebotomist to support laboratory operations by performing pre-analytical and post-analytical tasks. The role emphasizes accuracy in specimen collection and communication with patients to ensure optimal care outcomes.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy, specimen quality assurance, and optional urine drug screening collections. Training in an approved phlebotomy program is preferred, with ongoing learning encouraged.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and specimen collections.
• Assess and maintain quality of specimens.
• Communicate with patients and customers.
• Assess specimens for suitability.
• Perform urine drug screen collections as required.
• Support lifelong learning and complete assigned goals.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Patient communication

Quality assessment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Job description

Job Summary

Provides support to the operation of the Laboratory by assisting with pre-analytical and post-analytical processes resulting in optimal patient outcomes. Performs other duties as assigned.

Overview

Provides support to the operation of the Laboratory by assisting with pre-analytical and post-analytical processes resulting in optimal patient outcomes. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy and specimen collections.
• Assesses and maintains quality of specimens.
• Communicates with patients and customers.
• Assesses specimens.
• Performs urine drug screen collections and industrial screening as required.
• Supports life long learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Training

• Training as acquired in an approved phlebotomy training program

Special Skills

• Basic computer literacy.