Clinical Laboratory Assistant- PRN

Texas Health Resources; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discount Programs

Job summary

Texas Health Rockwall is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant to support phlebotomy and specimen processing with attention to age-appropriate care. This on-site role shares responsibilities for patient identification, labeling, and following lab procedures in a fast-paced hospital environment.

The position emphasizes teamwork, HIPAA compliance, quality control, and ongoing participation in orientation and training for students and new staff, with advancement opportunities within a supportive

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• CLIA compliance related to foreign education equivalency is required.
• Phlebotomy experience or course preferred (6 months).
• PBT(ASCP) Phlebotomy Technician preferred upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and specimen processing per procedures.
• Follow established laboratory test procedures and HIPAA guidelines.
• Identify patients, label specimens, and ensure age-appropriate care.
• Participate in orientation and training of staff and students.
• Maintain quality control and accurate documentation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Fast-paced environment

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Venipuncture

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CLIA Compliance/Foreign education equivalency

PBT(ASCP) Phlebotomy Technician (Upon Hire)

Job description

Clinical Laboratory Assistant – Laboratory

Laboratory Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Texas Health Rockwall 3150 Horizon Rd, TX 75032

Work hours: PRN, Weekend and nights availability

Laboratory Department highlights:

• A medium-size hospital that works with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth.
• Most shifts are 12 hours shifts. Days are from 5am to 5:30pm. Nights are from 5pm to 5:30am.
• Position is designed for Phlebotomy duties as well as specimen processing.

What You Need

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent is required
• Other
• CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency is required
• 6 Months experience as a phlebotomist or completion of a one semester course in phlebotomy is preferred
• PBT(ASCP) - Phlebotomy Technician Upon Hire is preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong critical thinking, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Proficient in basic computer skills.
• Prefer: Venipuncture skills with all age groups.

What You Will Do

• For those entities performing phlebotomy; employee follows laboratory procedure for specimen collection, patient identification and labeling as appropriate for the age of the patient
• Follows established laboratory test procedures
• Patient Treatment: Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific criteria
• Demonstrates ability to perform specimen processing protocols
• Participates in orientation and training of students, volunteers, new employees, and observers
• Quality control guidelines are followed
• Follows HIPAA guidelines

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Clinical Laboratory Assistant

• Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits.
• Delivery of high-quality patient care
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Texas Health Hospital Rockwall has proudly served the growing areas of Rockwall, Kaufman, Hunt, and surrounding counties for more than 15 years. Our caregivers live in these tight-knit communities, so we remain dedicated to providing the best care possible for our neighbors, friends, and family members.

Texas Health Rockwall is proud to be designated as an ANCC Pathway to Excellence facility for our commitment to a positive practice environment and staff well-being. We have 105 inpatient beds for acute medical and surgical needs. Our campus has a Women’s Imaging and Breast Center, a bariatric clinic, an ambulatory surgery center, and a variety of physician practices all dedicated to our evolving community health needs. Plus, we have several new and expanded service lines, including a Level 2 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, updated labor and delivery suites, a cardiac catheterization lab, an interventional radiology suite, additional surgery suites, and expanded emergency and intensive care areas.

As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding.

Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day.

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!