Associate Laboratory Assistant and Laboratory Assistant

Providence Health & Services; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Health & Services is seeking an Associate Laboratory Assistant and Laboratory Assistant in Walla Walla, WA. These roles involve specimen processing, phlebotomy, and client services within a supportive team focused on high-quality patient care. Qualifications include formal phlebotomy training and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Best-in-class benefits

Support for professional growth

Financial security support

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal Phlebotomy Training Program is required.
• Washington Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification required upon hire.
• Previous phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process and pack specimens, conduct phlebotomy, and assist in client services.
• Ensure laboratory compliance with established policies and safety standards.
• Mentor and train students and employees as a Laboratory Assistant.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Client Services

Laboratory Compliance

Education

Formal Phlebotomy Training Program

Washington Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification

Job description

This is a combined posting for an Associate Laboratory Assistant and Laboratory Assistant. The requirements of each role are listed below under each associated title. Consideration for each role will be based on qualifications. If you have the qualifications of any one of these three positions, we encourage you to apply.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Mary Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

The Associate Lab Assistant is responsible for completing and maintaining competency in specimen processing and packing, phlebotomy, and client services. Assists in the pre-analytical phase of select testing. Upholds laboratory compliance and accreditation through adherence to established departmental policies and procedures, safety standards, and infection control standards. Performs other duties as assigned.

The Lab Assistant is responsible for completing and maintaining competency in specimen processing and packing, phlebotomy, and client services. Assists in the pre-analytical phase of select testing. Upholds laboratory compliance and accreditation through adherence to established departmental policies and procedures, safety standards, and infection control standards. Mentors and trains students and employees. Performs other duties as assigned.

Associate Laboratory Assistant

Shifts Available:

Per diem/On-Call, Variable shifts

Full-time, 36 hours weekly, Variable shifts

Required qualifications:

• Coursework/Training and Completion of a formal Phlebotomy Training Program.
• Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification

Preferred qualifications:

• Previous phlebotomy experience.

Associate Laboratory AssistantSalary Range, (Walla Walla, WA, United States) Min $17.36, Max $26.00

Laboratory Assistant

Shifts Available:

Per diem/On-Call, Variable shifts

Full-time, 36 hours weekly, Variable shifts

Required qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Completion of a formal Phlebotomy Training program.
• upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification.
• 2 years Previous phlebotomy experience.

Preferred qualifications:

• upon hire: ASCP Certified Phlebotomist.

Laboratory AssistantSalary Range, (Walla Walla, WA, United States) Min $18.82, Max $28.20

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.