Lab Assistant I - Laboratory - Mullica Hill Day Shift, New Expansion

Inspira Health Network; Mullica Hill (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspira Health Network in Mullica Hill, NJ is seeking a phlebotomist to provide phlebotomy services for in-house, outpatient, and off-site patients. You will perform venipuncture and capillary collection across a wide age range, ensure proper patient identification, and manage specimen transport.

Clerical tasks include entering orders in the LIS and assisting with core laboratory processing. The role requires strong listening and communication skills, a high school diploma or equivalent, and

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy training from an approved program preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Hospital experience preferred.
• ASCP, NPA or equivalent certification or eligible preferred.
• Driver's license may be required depending on assignment.

Responsibilities

• Provide phlebotomy services for in-house patients, outpatients, and off-site locations.
• Perform venipuncture and capillary collection across patient ages from neonate to geriatric with proper identification and transport.
• Handle specimen transport and collection in accordance with laboratory standards.
• Enter patient orders into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and perform routine LIS clerical tasks.
• Perform specimen processing for the core laboratory.

Skills

Listening skills

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma

Phlebotomy training

Job description

Provide phlebotomy service on in-house patients, outpatients and at off-site locations. Perform venipuncture and capillary methods on patient populations ranging from neonate to geriatric; patient identification; and specimen transport; in accordance with laboratory standards. Complete various clerical duties, including the entering of patient’s orders in the Laboratory Information System (LIS). Performs specimen processing for the core laboratory. Excellent listening and communication skills are essential.Education & Experience:High School or equivalent.Graduate of approved Phlebotomy Training School preferred.Phlebotomy experience preferred.Hospital experience preferred.Certification/Licensure:ASCP, NPA or equivalent, certification or eligible preferred.Valid Driver's License may be required depending on job assignment and is required for Vineland assignment.Knowledge & Skills:Excellent listening and communication skills are essential.Physical Requirements: N: Never O: Occasionally (80%)Lifting OStandingCSittingOLifting 20-50lbsNClimbingOKneelingOLifting>50lbsNCrouchingOReachingFCarryingFHearingCWalkingCPushingFTalkingCVisionCEnvironmental Conditions:NoiseFVaried TemperaturesOCleaning AgentsONoxious odorsNPatient ExposureCOperative EquipmentCBENEFITS INFORMATION:Click Here to Review Our Great Benefits Offerings?>At Inspira Health, you’ll join with the area’s most dedicated and distinguished team to bring quality and compassionate care to our communities. We focus on clinical excellence, providing evidence-based care to help each patient achieve the best possible outcome. The scope and depth of our network can open many doors for your learning and career growth.Our charitable nonprofit health care organization serves communities across southern New Jersey. The network, which traces its roots to 1899, comprises three hospitals, a comprehensive cancer center, sleep medicine, cardiac testing, digestive health and wound care, urgent care, imaging and rehabilitation, and primary and specialty physician practices in Gloucester, Cumberland, Salem and Camden counties.Inspira is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, familial status, disability, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, nationality, sex, gender identity or expression.