Clinical Lab Assistant: Venipuncture & Diagnostic Testing

MUSC Health; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina at Nexton Multispecialty Clinic in Summerville is seeking a phlebotomy professional to perform routine and specialized diagnostic lab tests. You will collect blood samples, enter patient information, and ensure proper specimen handling in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires adherence to privacy, safety, and biohazard standards, with no weekend shifts and free parking. Completion of phlebotomy certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Provide quality venipuncture or capillary service for patients of all ages with lab orders by a physician.
• Enter patient demographics and assays ordered into computer systems accurately.
• Process and handle specimens per guidelines of MUSC/affiliates and reference labs.
• Maintain medical supplies and decontaminate work areas per organizational parameters.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture with a timely and cost-effective approach.
• Enter demographics and orders into all computer systems accurately.
• Ensure proper processing and handling of specimens per guidelines.
• Maintain lab supplies and decontaminate assigned areas.
• Attend in-services and meetings and participate in committees and continuing education.
• Follow privacy, safety, and biohazard standards.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen handling

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina at Nexton Multispecialty Clinic in Summerville is seeking a phlebotomy professional to perform routine and specialized diagnostic lab tests. You will collect blood samples, enter patient information, and ensure proper specimen handling in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires adherence to privacy, safety, and biohazard standards, with no weekend shifts and free parking. Completion of phlebotomy certification is preferred.