Lab Assistant: Patient-Centered Lab Support

100 LCMC Health; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Deliver healthcare with heart

Smile from care

Lagniappe in care

Job summary

LCMC Health Lakeview Hospital in Louisiana seeks a Laboratory Assistant to support medical technologists and lab staff. You will collect blood specimens, label and process samples, and assist with setup and routing of tests.

Evening shift responsibilities include maintaining supplies, recording results, and ensuring confidentiality. A High School Diploma (or GED) and American Heart Association BLS certification are required to join our dedicated team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• Experience in a clinical laboratory setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with specimen collection and processing.
• Label, process, and distribute specimens according to department standards.
• Set up lab testing and enter collection data.
• Maintain logs and inventory; notify team of low supplies.
• Ensure accurate documentation and confidentiality.

Skills

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

LIS system

Pneumatic tube system

Labeling equipment

Job description

LCMC Health Lakeview Hospital in Louisiana seeks a Laboratory Assistant to support medical technologists and lab staff. You will collect blood specimens, label and process samples, and assist with setup and routing of tests.

Evening shift responsibilities include maintaining supplies, recording results, and ensuring confidentiality. A High School Diploma (or GED) and American Heart Association BLS certification are required to join our dedicated team.