Clinical Lab Assistant – OB/GYN

Jobtailor; Davidson (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Davidson, NC is seeking a Clinical Lab Assistant to support routine laboratory testing and specimen processing. You will prepare samples, verify patient IDs, perform phlebotomy when needed, and ensure strict quality control and record-keeping processes.

The role requires a CLT/MLT program completion, a related certification, and a commitment to adhering to regulatory standards. Laboratory experience is preferred and a strong attention to safety is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a Clinical Lab Assistant or Medical Lab Technician program is required.
• Certification by a nationally recognized agency/board or equivalent experience is required.
• Laboratory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains up-to-date laboratory manuals and is familiar with regulations of inspecting bodies and helps with their implementation
• Completes assigned workload within established turnaround times by organizing the work according to test ordering status
• Assesses the urgency of a test and uses this assessment to select the order in which the tasks are performed
• Prepares specimens for testing, verifies patient identification on samples and test requisitions before testing, applies rules of specimen rejection, and arranges for recollection when necessary
• Uses and maintains equipment and instruments used in test performance
• Performs and documents maintenance and quality control
• Prepares reagents as required for test performance
• Calculates, reports and maintains records of test results
• Reviews test results and immediately notifies, and documents notification of all critical values, the physician or nurse/PCA
• Performs phlebotomy and finger sticks as needed

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen handling

Quality control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Clinical Lab Assistant or Medical Lab Technician program

Nationally recognized certification

Job description

Responsibilities

• Maintains up-to-date laboratory manuals and is familiar with regulations of inspecting bodies and helps with their implementation
• Completes assigned workload within established turnaround times by organizing the work according to test ordering status
• Assesses the urgency of a test and uses this assessment to select the order in which the tasks are performed
• Prepares specimens for testing, verifies patient identification on samples and test requisitions before testing, applies rules of specimen rejection, and arranges for recollection when necessary
• Uses and maintains equipment and instruments used in test performance
• Performs and documents maintenance and quality control
• Prepares reagents as required for test performance
• Calculates, reports and maintains records of test results
• Reviews test results and immediately notifies, and documents notification of all critical values, the physician or nurse/PCA
• Performs phlebotomy and finger sticks as needed

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Completion of a program for Clinical Lab Assistants or Medical Lab Technicians required
• Certification by a nationally recognized agency/board or equivalent experience required
• Laboratory experience preferred