Clinical Lab Assistant Phlebotomy

Methodist Healthcare System; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant! In this exciting role, you will be integral to the laboratory team, processing specimens and performing vital tests that directly impact patient care. With a focus on quality and accuracy, you will enjoy a dynamic work environment that values your contributions and fosters professional growth. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for advancement, making it an excellent choice for those passionate about healthcare. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of patients and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

401k

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount Program

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Student Loan Repayment

Qualifications

• Experience in a clinical laboratory is preferred, especially in pediatrics and neonatal.
• Ability to perform specimen processing and testing independently.

Responsibilities

• Processes specimens and prepares blood smears and microbiology plates.
• Performs clerical duties including data entry and communicating test results.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Laboratory Processing

Quality Control

Clerical Skills

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Description

Methodist Hospital

Clinical Laboratory Assistant with Phlebotomy Experience

Laboratory Department

Full Time - Non-Exempt

Night Shift -- Rotating Weekends

Do you have a passion for healthcare and helping others? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment? Jump-start your career in our Laboratory Department. Submit your application today!

Benefits:

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program, and student loan repayment. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Processes specimens for the section; prepares blood smears and body fluid slides, centrifuges specimens, streaks microbiology plates, prepares specimens for transport to reference labs.
• Understands laboratory methods, demonstrates knowledge of pathological processes with correlation of disease states and test results. Independently performs specimen processing and testing to include moderate complexity testing.
• Sets up instruments and performs basic equipment maintenance. Performs basic quality control as instructed, collects quality assurance data.
• Performs clerical duties such as answering telephones, communicating verified test results by phone, typing procedures, performing data entry/retrieval as may be required, filing paperwork and slides, faxing documents, and assisting with inventory of supplies.
• May perform phlebotomy, point-of-care and waived testing as designated.
• Performs work in accordance with laboratory regulatory standards.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
• Experience in a Clinical Laboratory to include prior experience is preferred.
• MUST have experience in pediatrics and Neonatal.

Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers for interviews. Submit your application today and help us raise the bar in patient care!