Lab Assistant I - Phlebotomy & Diagnostic Testing

MUSC Health; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSC Health in Mount Pleasant, SC is seeking a dedicated phlebotomy technician to perform routine and specialized lab tests and venipuncture under physician orders.

You will prepare specimens, operate automated lab instruments, ensure proper data entry, and follow privacy, safety, and biohazard procedures while supporting quality assurance and timely reporting of results. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred depending on position.
• 0–6 months work experience is typical for entry level.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality venipuncture for patients of all ages with lab orders.
• Accurate data entry of patient demographics and assays ordered.
• Process and handle specimens per guidelines; maintain QA documentation.
• Maintain supplies and ensure cost-effective operations.
• Decontaminate assigned areas and participate in training and meetings.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Data entry

Quality control

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Tools

Phlebotomy equipment

Automated analyzers

Job description

MUSC Health in Mount Pleasant, SC is seeking a dedicated phlebotomy technician to perform routine and specialized lab tests and venipuncture under physician orders.

You will prepare specimens, operate automated lab instruments, ensure proper data entry, and follow privacy, safety, and biohazard procedures while supporting quality assurance and timely reporting of results. Equal opportunity employer.