Clinical Lab Technician – Phlebotomy & Specimen Care

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Eglin Air Force Base (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

This position is located in the Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, VA Medical Center in Biloxi, MS. The primary duties include specimen collection, processing, accessioning, waived testing, and other laboratory tasks.

Applicants must meet English proficiency requirements and the Selective Placement Factor of phlebotomy experience. Qualification options include experience, education, or combinations per GS-5 standards.

Qualifications

• Selective Placement Factor requires experience performing phlebotomy/blood draws on human patients.
• GS-5 level requires one year specialized experience or education or a combination.
• Proficiency in English is required for direct patient care.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Laboratory specimen collection

Education

Bachelor's degree or 24 semester hours in relevant subjects

Combination of education and experience as described

Job description

This position is located in the Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, VA Medical Center in Biloxi, MS. The primary duties include specimen collection, processing, accessioning, waived testing, and other laboratory tasks.

Applicants must meet English proficiency requirements and the Selective Placement Factor of phlebotomy experience. Qualification options include experience, education, or combinations per GS-5 standards.