Lab Assistant and Phlebotomist

Health Here; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here in Newnan, GA is seeking a Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist to collect and process patient specimens with accuracy and compassion. You will perform venipuncture, label specimens, and support basic lab prep while ensuring infection control and safety protocols.

Working with nursing staff and laboratory technologists, you will verify specimen data in information systems and help deliver timely test results through careful, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and accuracy in specimen handling and documentation.
• Clear communication and ability to work collaboratively with staff.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and compassionate interaction.
• Adherence to safety and infection control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and capillary specimen collection with care.
• Label specimens accurately and transport per lab procedures.
• Enter and verify specimen data in the laboratory information system.
• Support basic lab prep and coordinate with nursing staff for timely results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Job description

Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist to collect and process patient specimens with accuracy and compassion.

Key Duties

• Perform venipuncture and capillary specimen collection.
• Label specimens correctly and handle/transport them according to lab procedures.
• Assist with basic laboratory preparation tasks.
• Enter and verify specimen information in laboratory information systems.
• Coordinate with nursing staff and laboratory technologists to support timely test results.
• Maintain infection control practices and overall safety standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in specimen handling and documentation.
• Clear, professional communication and ability to work collaboratively.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and compassionate interaction.
• Ability to follow established safety and infection control procedures.