Clinical Laboratory Assistant I

Mission Health; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Education assistance

401(k) Plan with matching

Employee recognition program

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Asheville, North Carolina is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant I to assist with laboratory functions and specimen collections. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma and experience in a healthcare setting. This position offers comprehensive benefits and an opportunity to contribute to patient care at a recognized hospital.

Qualifications

• Required experience in a healthcare setting as Laboratory assistant, Phlebotomist or Clerk.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical and computer functions related to laboratory testing.
• Represent the organization serving as liaison between clients and laboratory departments.
• Assist with specimen collections and perform phlebotomy techniques.

Skills

Clerical functions

Phlebotomy techniques

Specimen accessioning

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associates Degree

Job description

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Introduction: Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant I today with Mission Hospital.

Benefits

Mission Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing. 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service). Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock. Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more. Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts. Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships. Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships). Colleague recognition program. Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence). Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Role Summary: Performs various functions relative to the Laboratory testing, including but not limited to: clerical and computer functions; specimen accessioning and processing. Represents the organization in the inpatient or outpatient setting serving as the liaison between the client (Patient, physicians, nursing, etc.) and the laboratory departments. Performs a variety of phlebotomy techniques and assists with other specimen collections, as required.

What qualifications you will need:

• Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Preferred Education: Associates Degree.
• Required Experience: Healthcare setting as Laboratory assistant, Phlebotomist or Clerk.

Mission Hospital is located in Asheville, North Carolina. This is Mission Health's flagship hospital, licensed for 815 beds. Healthgrades named Mission Hospital as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023. Mission Hospital is in the top 1% of hospitals in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year. Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade recognized Mission Hospital with an "A". Mission Hospital earned Magnet Designation in November 2020. We are the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care and the region's only Level II trauma center. Mission Hospital includes Mission Children's Hospital, the region's only children’s hospital with 30 pediatric sub-specialists. We are the busiest surgical hospital west of Raleigh and the second-busiest in the state. We provide the only open heart and interventional cardiology in the region and are the only Cyberknife provider west of Raleigh.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. We also invest in charitable care and related services.

We encourage you to apply for our Clinical Laboratory Assistant I opening. We promptly review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.