Clinical Lab Assistant - Day Shift with Benefits

Saint Francis Hospital; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL, is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support the Clinical Lab. The role requires clerical tasks, patient interaction, and familiarity with lab terminology, phlebotomy, and specimen handling across multiple departments.

Responsibilities include assisting in pathology, performing routine duties, and ensuring proper supervision where required. A strong emphasis on accuracy, communication, and teamwork is essential in this fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Minimum 1-year clinical laboratory experience preferred.
• State CPT I or CPT II certification if applicable by state.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical duties including data entry and filing.
• Greet patients and visitors in a polite and friendly manner.
• Demonstrate knowledge of laboratory test terminology.
• Demonstrate knowledge of phlebotomy and specimen collection procedures.
• Assist in pathology with training and evaluation.

Skills

Communication skills

Telephone etiquette

Greet patients

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL, is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support the Clinical Lab. The role requires clerical tasks, patient interaction, and familiarity with lab terminology, phlebotomy, and specimen handling across multiple departments.

Responsibilities include assisting in pathology, performing routine duties, and ensuring proper supervision where required. A strong emphasis on accuracy, communication, and teamwork is essential in this fast-paced lab environment.