Clinical Lab Assistant I - Start Your Healthcare Lab Career

Laboratory Sciences of Arizona; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Laboratory Sciences of Arizona invites applications for a Lab Assistant role within the Procurement-BUMCS department in Tucson, AZ. The position supports specimen collection, receipt, and processing, and may assist with basic testing under CLIA guidelines, reporting to department leadership.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma, be at least 18, and possess phlebotomy/CLA certification as required by state regulations, with strong attention to detail and customer service mindset.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent;18+ for phlebotomy responsibilities.
• Phlebotomy/CLA certification as defined by state regulations.
• Excellent reading, writing and math abilities.
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist technical lab staff with collection, receipt, and processing of specimens.
• Prepare samples for analytical testing and ensure proper labeling and handling.
• May perform waived and/or limited moderate complexity testing as allowed by CLIA and supervision.
• Maintain compliance with policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Job description

Laboratory Sciences of Arizona invites applications for a Lab Assistant role within the Procurement-BUMCS department in Tucson, AZ. The position supports specimen collection, receipt, and processing, and may assist with basic testing under CLIA guidelines, reporting to department leadership.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma, be at least 18, and possess phlebotomy/CLA certification as required by state regulations, with strong attention to detail and customer service mindset.