Lab Assistant: Flexible Schedule, Full Benefits, Blood Draws

Sierra Medical Center; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Excellent medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sierra Medical Center is seeking a Lab Assistant to perform venipuncture and capillary puncture, with focus on patient safety and accurate sample handling. The role supports clinical laboratory operations in a busy hospital setting.

Ideal candidates will have high school diploma, valid State Lab Assistant licensure, and current BLS certification. This is a full-time, on-site position with full benefits and opportunities for career development within UHS and its subsidiaries.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• State Laboratory Assistant licensure required.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Draws blood competently, consistently and expediently with minimal patient discomfort.
• Records phlebotomy requisitions on log.
• Performs patient care in a safety-focused environment to minimize errors.
• Labels and records all test tubes, logs procedures and paperwork.
• Completes duties efficiently, prioritizes STAT, ASAP, scheduled orders and outpatients.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State Laboratory Assistant licensure

Current BLS certification

Job description

Sierra Medical Center is seeking a Lab Assistant to perform venipuncture and capillary puncture, with focus on patient safety and accurate sample handling. The role supports clinical laboratory operations in a busy hospital setting.

Ideal candidates will have high school diploma, valid State Lab Assistant licensure, and current BLS certification. This is a full-time, on-site position with full benefits and opportunities for career development within UHS and its subsidiaries.