Lab Assistant

Dignity Health; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital in Folsom, CA seeks a Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist to join our acute-care team. You will accurately collect, prepare, and process a variety of patient specimens for diagnostic testing, using our advanced technology and maintaining strict quality controls.

The ideal candidate has a foundational knowledge of lab procedures, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and grow professionally.

Qualifications

• Lab Assistant/phlebotomist in an acute-care hospital.
• Phlebotomist: CA, upon hire.
• 1 year experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect, prepare, and process a diverse range of patient specimens for diagnostic tests.
• Maintain accuracy and strict adherence to lab procedures and safety protocols.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Lab procedures

Attention to detail

Continuous learning

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Lab Assistant, you will play a crucial role in solving diagnostic mysteries, bringing us one step closer to effectively treating patient illnesses and injuries.

Every day you will utilize your expertise and our advanced technology to precisely collect, prepare, and process a diverse range of patient specimens (blood, urine, tissue, etc.) for various diagnostic tests.

To be successful in this role, you will possess a foundational understanding of laboratory procedures, demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, and maintain an eager commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Job Requirements

• Lab Assistant/phlebotomist in an acutecare hospital. and
• Phlebotomist: CA, upon hire

Preferred

• 1 year experience

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1989, Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital is a 106-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Folsom, California. Serving over 60,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Mercy Hospital of Folsom has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and has been awarded the AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital’s commitment to providing the best stroke care. It was recently named a Leapfrog 2025 Top General Hospital. One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$34.08 - $38.46 /hour