Lab Assistant (82351)

Onslow Memorial Hospital; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Onslow Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, NC is seeking a dedicated Phlebotomist to perform routine blood collection and related tests in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include collecting blood specimens from patients across age groups, performing bedside glucose testing, and conducting waived or moderate complexity POCT in the ED. The role also supports clerical tasks such as registration, specimen handling, and QA documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an approved phlebotomy course.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy procedures including bleeding time test and blood cultures.
• Obtain blood samples from neonate to geriatric patients.
• Perform bedside glucose testing and waived/moderate POCT at bedside in ED.
• Assist with clerical duties: patient registration, specimen processing, QA documentation.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Bedside testing

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of phlebotomy course

Current BLS certification

Tools

POCT devices

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Onslow Memorial Hospital - Jacksonville, NC 28546

Position Type: Full Time 1.0

Job Shift: Day

Responsibilities

Responsible for phlebotomy procedures to include bleeding time test, blood cultures, obtaining blood samples from neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients; performing glucose testing at the bedside; and performing waived or moderate complexity Point of Care testing at the bedside for patients in the Emergency Department. Also assists in clerical duties of the department; including patient registration, specimen processing, and quality assurance documentation as needed.

QualificationsEducation/Certification:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an approved phlebotomy course.
• Current BLS certification.

Experience:

• Previous laboratory experience (in a hospital setting preferred).