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

INSPIRA HEALTH NETWORK LIFE INC; Mullica Hill (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspira Health invites applications for a Phlebotomist to support in-house, outpatient, and off-site locations in southern New Jersey. You will perform venipuncture and capillary collections, identify patients, and ensure proper specimen transport in accordance with Laboratory standards.

Enter orders into the Laboratory Information System (LIS), assist with specimen processing for the core laboratory, and maintain clear communication with patients and clinic staff.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of approved Phlebotomy Training School preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide phlebotomy services for in-house patients, outpatients and off-site locations.
• Perform venipuncture and capillary collections; ensure proper patient identification and specimen transport to the core laboratory.
• Enter patient orders into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and assist with specimen processing; communicate clearly with patients and staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School or equivalent

Graduate of approved Phlebotomy Training School

Phlebotomy experience preferred

Hospital experience preferred

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 OStandingCSittingO

Lifting 20-50lbsNClimbingOKneelingO

Lifting>50lbsNCrouchingOReachingF

CarryingFHearingCWalkingC

PushingFTalkingCVisionC

Environmental Conditions

NoiseFVaried TemperaturesOCleaning AgentsO

Noxious odorsNPatient ExposureCOperative EquipmentC

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.