Clinical Laboratory Assistant I PRN

Arkansas Children's; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Arkansas Children's is seeking a part-time phlebotomy associate to collect blood and urine specimens, prepare samples, and assist hospital staff. The role supports inpatient and outpatient services, keeping the phlebotomy area stocked and orderly.

Requirements include no formal education needed, with a recommended high school diploma or GED. Training will cover specimen handling, shipping, and accuracy in clerical tasks and data collection.

Qualifications

• Collects blood and urine specimens including instructions, education, handling, packing, storage, and shipping of specimens to labs for testing.
• Maintains clean, well-stocked outpatient phlebotomy area and supplies.
• Educates and trains family and hospital personnel.

Responsibilities

• Collects blood and urine specimens, handles and ships specimens to testing labs.
• Maintains phlebotomy room and supply tray.
• Provides clerical and call center duties including surveillance data collection.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen collection

Call center duties

Education

Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) - American Allied Health

High school diploma or GED or equivalent

Job description

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.

This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.

Time Type:

Part time

Department:

CC014070 Lab - General

Salary:

Most new hires start between $18.30-$22.80 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Additional Information:

Collects blood and urine specimens, receives, processes, and aliquots laboratory specimens, transports specimens to the appropriate area of the laboratory. Manages consumable material restocking and assists hospital personnel in specimen collection procedures. Performs both inpatient and outpatient phlebotomy procedures.

Required Education:

No education requirements

Recommended Education:

High school diploma or GED or equivalent

Required Work Experience:

Entry Level - Experience Not Required.

Recommended Certifications:

Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) - American Allied Health

Description

• Collects blood and urine specimens including instructions, education, handling, packing, storage, and shipping of specimens to local, nationwide, and international referral laboratories for testing and troubleshooting.
• Maintains clean, well-stocked outpatient phlebotomy draw room, phlebotomy supply tray, other supplies and maintenance.
• Provides aliquot procedures, central storage specimens and reagent retrieval procedures.
• Provides clerical and call center duties including staffing of the call center, filing, document quality control and collection of surveillance data.
• Educates and trains family and hospital personnel.
• Performs other duties as assigned.