Lab Assistant, Days

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, GA is seeking a full-time phlebotomist to support sample processing and venipuncture across Thursday through Sunday shifts. You will work under Piedmont policies, ensuring accurate specimen handling and timely results.

Responsibilities include assisting the technical staff and performing related tasks as needed, with CPT phlebotomy certification preferred and healthcare setting experience valued.

Qualifications

• Education: H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Work Experience: No experience required; 1 year phlebotomy preferred; EKG experience preferred; healthcare/clinical laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA '88), OSHA and other applicable standards.
• Performs venipunctures and prepares blood specimens following Piedmont policies and procedures.
• Assists technical staff in non-clinical tasks.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

This position is a full time day shift position working Thursday - Sunday 6:00a - 6:30pm

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 Preferred


• Experience working in healthcare or clinical laboratory setting Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required


• CPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Newton Hospital