Lab Assistant II/Phlebotomist - Per diem

Prosser Memorial Health; Prosser (WA); On-site; USD 25,623 - 38,710; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Washington is seeking a Lab Assistant II. Under the direction of the Laboratory Manager, the ideal candidate will perform clerical functions, specimen collections, EKG procedures, and waived testing while ensuring Quality Control. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and complete a phlebotomy course or have relevant laboratory experience. Certification in phlebotomy skills is preferred. This role offers a competitive wage ranging from $18.60 to $28.10.

Qualifications

• Completion of a phlebotomy course or an accredited medical assistant course is required.
• 6 months laboratory experience and certification as a Health Care Assistant is acceptable.
• Training in proper phlebotomy techniques required.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical functions and specimen collection.
• Conduct EKG procedures and manage specimen processing.
• Assist in waived testing and ensure Quality Control.

Skills

Clerical functions

Specimen collection

EKG procedures

Quality Control

Education

High school diploma/GED

Phlebotomy course

Medical assistant course

Job description

PT 60 hrs/pp, 0.75 FTE; (1 positions), varies as scheduled

Job Summary:

Under the general direction of Laboratory Manager, performs clerical functions, specimen collection, specimen processing, and EKG procedures. Lab Assistant II performs the duties of a Phlebotomists and performs waived testing and Quality Control.

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

High school diploma/GED required.

Completion of a phlebotomy course or an accredited medical assistant course; or

6 months laboratory experience and certification as a Health Care Assistant.

Training in proper phlebotomy techniques required.

Training and/or experience in clinical laboratory preferred.

Licensure & Certifications Requirements:

Requires Washington State DOH Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist credential within 6 months of hire.

Certification in phlebotomy skills preferred

Wage:

$18.60 to $28.10