Clinical Lab Assistant: Venipuncture, Testing & QA

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

Job summary

Carolina Family Care, Inc. (CFC) seeks a lab professional to perform routine and specialized diagnostic tests, prepare specimens, and operate automated equipment. The role includes quality control, data entry, and adherence to privacy and safety standards.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, specimen handling, and maintaining supplies, with opportunities for continuing education and committee involvement. Equal opportunity employer and E-Verify participation are noted.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• 0–6 months' work experience in a lab/phlebotomy considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality venipuncture or capillary service for patients of all ages with lab orders by a physician, while practicing universal precautions.
• Perform data entry of patient demographics and assays ordered into all computer applications.
• Process and handle specimens according to MUSCP/MUSCP-PC or other reference laboratories; document remedial actions and communicate information as appropriate.
• Maintain medical supplies in accordance with cost effective parameters established by MUSCP/MUSCP-PC.
• Responsible for decontamination of assigned areas and documenting the information.
• Attend in services and meetings and participate in committees and continuing education as requested.

Skills

Venipuncture

Data Entry

Quality Assurance

Safety protocols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Carolina Family Care, Inc. (CFC) seeks a lab professional to perform routine and specialized diagnostic tests, prepare specimens, and operate automated equipment. The role includes quality control, data entry, and adherence to privacy and safety standards.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, specimen handling, and maintaining supplies, with opportunities for continuing education and committee involvement. Equal opportunity employer and E-Verify participation are noted.