Clinical Laboratory Assistant II (CLA II)

Arkansas Children's; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant II to join their dynamic team. This part-time role offers an exciting opportunity to perform vital phlebotomy procedures, assist with specimen collection, and provide support in a fast-paced healthcare environment. You will be responsible for training new phlebotomists and ensuring the smooth operation of laboratory processes. With a focus on patient care and operational excellence, this position is perfect for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Join a supportive team dedicated to providing high-quality services to the community.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a related field required.
• Certification in medical laboratory assistance or phlebotomy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collects and processes blood specimens.
• Trains phlebotomists and coordinates staff schedules.
• Performs clerical duties such as data entry and supply maintenance.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Problem-Solving

Data Entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree

Tools

Medical Laboratory Equipment

Job description

Clinical Laboratory Assistant II (CLA II)

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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.

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Work Shift: Day Shift

Time Type: Part time

Department: CC014070 Lab - General

Summary: Part-Time, Saturday and Sunday 9a-9p. Performs both inpatient and outpatient phlebotomy procedures and serves as a resource for troubleshooting and problem-solving of all specimen collection, processing, receiving, and distribution processes.

Required Education: High school diploma or GED

Recommended Education: Associate Degree

Required Work Experience: 2 years in a related field

Required Certifications: One of the following: Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant (CMLA), Nationally Certified Multi-Skilled Medical Laboratory Assistant (NCMSMLA), Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA), Phlebotomy Technician (PBT), Registered Medical Assistant.

Description:

• Collects and processes blood specimens.
• Coordinates staff, maintains staffing schedules, and supports lab assistance to the call center.
• Assists hospital personnel with draw orders, draw volumes, and hard-to-draw patients.
• Trains phlebotomists, including testing coordination and documentation.
• Performs clerical duties such as data entry, stocking, supply maintenance, cleaning equipment, and documentation.
• Supports department supervisor in reviewing and updating procedures.
• Oversees review of client and outpatient referred requisitions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

Part-Time, Saturday and Sunday 9a-9p.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care