Lab Assistant I

St. Luke's Hospital; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day one benefits package

Pension Plan & 401K

Competitive compensation

FSA & HSA options

PTO programs available

Education Assistance

Job summary

St. Luke’s Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri, is seeking a phlebotomist to join our Laboratory Services team. This role performs phlebotomy, processes specimens, registers patients, and uses the laboratory computer system while upholding our high standards of care.

You will contribute to a supportive, patient-centered culture, maintain safety and accuracy, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver timely, quality results for our community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Performs phlebotomy and processes specimens.
• Registers patients and uses laboratory computer system.
• Maintains inventory and adheres to safety and policy procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy and processes patient specimens.
• Registers patients and utilizes the laboratory computer system.
• Prepares specimens for reference laboratories and maintains equipment.
• Keeps department inventory and performs clerical duties.
• Adheres to patient identification, safety procedures, and department policies.
• Promotes teamwork within the healthcare team and supports the mission of St. Luke’s Hospital.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient registration

Laboratory software

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Posting

We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time.

St. Luke’s Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care. Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship St. Luke’s Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for “Outstanding Patient Experience” by HealthGrades.

Position Summary

Performs phlebotomy, processes patient specimens and performs patient registration. Utilizes Laboratory computer system. Prepares specimens to be sent to reference laboratories. Maintains department inventory and operates and maintains equipment. Performs various clerical duties. Adheres to patient identification, laboratory safety, and department policies and procedures. Responsible for promoting teamwork with all members of the healthcare team. Performs duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke’s mission and values.

Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Benefits for a Better You

• Day one benefits package
• Pension Plan & 401K
• Competitive compensation
• FSA & HSA options
• PTO programs available
• Education Assistance

Why You Belong Here

You matter. We could not achieve our mission daily without the hands of our team. Our culture and compassion for our patients and team is a distinct reflection of our dynamic workforce. Each team member is focused on being part of something much bigger than themselves. Join our St. Luke’s family to be a part of making life better for our patients, their families, and one another.