Evening Medical Lab Assistant II — Phlebotomy & Specimens

Houstonmethodistcareers; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist Laboratory is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant II for an evening shift dedicated to processing specimens. The role includes labeling, transporting, and data entry in the Laboratory Information System, with responsibilities expanding to phlebotomy and advanced tasks as needed.

The candidate demonstrates strong organizational skills, teamwork, and customer service to support patients and clinicians. Relevant certifications are preferred and a High School diploma is required.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy and specimen handling competencies.
• Strong interpersonal and patient-focused service.
• Excellent organization to manage a high workload and accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Process specimens for testing and prepare them for courier or lab intake.
• Label, organize, and transport specimens with accuracy and attention to safety.
• Input data into the Laboratory Information System and perform clerical duties as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Data entry

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Houston Methodist Laboratory is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant II for an evening shift dedicated to processing specimens. The role includes labeling, transporting, and data entry in the Laboratory Information System, with responsibilities expanding to phlebotomy and advanced tasks as needed.

The candidate demonstrates strong organizational skills, teamwork, and customer service to support patients and clinicians. Relevant certifications are preferred and a High School diploma is required.