Lab Assistant at Piedmont Healthcare Inc. Jasper, GA

Comunidade Metodista; Jasper (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper, GA is seeking a Lab Assistant to support sample processing and basic testing in a clinical laboratory setting. The role emphasizes following CMS CLIA '88 and Piedmont policies, with emphasis on safety and accuracy.

No prior experience is required; however, 1 year as a phlebotomist and the ability to collect blood specimens are preferred. A phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent is desirable for applicants.

Qualifications

• Education: H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Work Experience: No experience required; 1 year phlebotomy preferred; EKG experience preferred; healthcare/clinical lab setting preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: None required; Phlebotomy certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests following CMS CLIA '88, OSHA and Piedmont policies.
• Performs venipunctures and prepares blood specimens as required by Piedmont procedures.
• Assists technical staff with non-clinical tasks.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG experience

Healthcare setting

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

Lab Assistant job at Piedmont Healthcare Inc.. Jasper, GA. Overview:

Experience the advantages of real career change

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities:

Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA '88), OSHA and other applicable regulatory, established standards as may be applicable. Performs venipunctures at entities where applicable, and obtains/prepares blood specimens in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures. Assists technical staff in non-clinical tasks.

Qualifications:

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required
• 1 year of experience as a phlebotomist Preferred
• Experience in performing EKGs is Preferred
• Experience working in healthcare or clinical laboratory setting is Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required

Additional Licenses and Certifications

• Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency is Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Mountainside Hospital