Lab Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Phlebotomy Focus

Piedmont Healthcare; Smiths Station (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform specimen collection and processing in a regulated clinical lab setting. You will obtain blood samples, prepare specimens, and help the technical staff with non-clinical tasks.

Required is a high school diploma or GED; phlebotomy certification is preferred, with knowledge of venipuncture and clinical lab processes. Prior healthcare experience is advantageous in this role.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification preferred (ASCP/ASPT/NCA or equivalent).
• Basic venipuncture/phlebotomy knowledge preferred.
• Working knowledge of clinical laboratory processes preferred.
• Experience performing EKGs preferred.
• Healthcare or clinical laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests per CMS/CLIA/OSHA standards.
• Performs venipunctures and prepares blood specimens per Piedmont policies.
• Assists technical staff in non-clinical tasks.

Skills

Phlebotomy certification

Venipuncture knowledge

EKG experience

Healthcare/clinical lab experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform specimen collection and processing in a regulated clinical lab setting. You will obtain blood samples, prepare specimens, and help the technical staff with non-clinical tasks.

Required is a high school diploma or GED; phlebotomy certification is preferred, with knowledge of venipuncture and clinical lab processes. Prior healthcare experience is advantageous in this role.