Clinical Lab Assistant

HonorHealth; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual for a PRN position in their Clinical Laboratory. This role offers the chance to assist with various technical procedures, including specimen processing and phlebotomy. You will be part of a team that values meaningful contributions to patient care, with opportunities for personal and professional growth. The organization is committed to transforming healthcare and providing a supportive environment for its employees. Join a diverse team that plays a vital role in improving health and well-being in the community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; lab experience preferred.
• Certification in Laboratory Assisting or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with technical procedures in the Clinical Laboratory.
• Perform phlebotomy and maintain inventory of supplies.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer Service

Clerical Skills

Computer/Data Entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certificate of Completion for Laboratory Assisting

Job description

Overview

IMPORTANT!

This is a PRN position that will have availability of picking up different work hours. Availability to cover all three shifts as needed.
Common 1st shift hours are 0600am-1630,
2nd shift 1300-2100
3rd shift 2100-0600am

Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact.

HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more.

Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together.

HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses nine acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With more than 16,000 team members, 4,000+ affiliated providers and over 1,100 volunteers, HonorHealth seamlessly blends collaborative care and approachable expertise to improve health and well-being.

Responsibilities

Job Summary
Responsible for assisting with specified technical procedures in one or more sections of the Clinical Laboratory. Performs a variety of tasks requiring skills in phlebotomy and general office to include customer service, clerical and computer/data entry.

1. Retrieves specimens from pneumatic tube system and initiates processing. Prepares samples for analysis by manual or automated methods in accordance with instructions in the section procedure manual and defined standards of performance. Distributes to work areas and loads specimens on designated instruments where applicable. Performs department specific duties to assist tech (i.e. blood bank, micro).
2. Prepares specimens to be sent out for reference testing including: completing of requisition, packaging, storage and notification to courier for pickup.
3. Performs and documents instrument function verification, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment to ensure proper operation according to section guidelines.
4. Answers telephone and follows through with requests. Maintains inventory and stock supplies. Reviews all laboratory/hospital system policies, procedures and communications. Assists in training new staff and students.
5. Performs phlebotomy as assigned.

Qualifications

Education
High School Diploma or GED Required

Licenses and Certifications
Certificate of Completion for Laboratory Assisting program from an accredited school with no OR Required
No certification required for individuals with 1 to 2 years lab experience OR Required
Certificate of Completion of Laboratory Assisting Program OR Required
American Medical Technologist (AMT) Certified Office Laboratory Technician (COLT) OR Required
equivalent certification Required