Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

Fayette Chamber of Commerce; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our busy clinical team. We offer full-time and part-time schedules on all shifts, with emphasis on accurate specimen collection and adherence to CLSI/CLIA and OSHA standards.

You will perform sample processing, venipuncture, and assist technical staff in non-clinical tasks, while maintaining patient comfort and safety. GED required; phlebotomy certification preferred.

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required.
• No experience required; 1 year phlebotomy preferred.
• EKG experience and healthcare or clinical lab exposure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests per CMS (CLIA '88) and OSHA standards.
• Performs venipunctures and prepares blood specimens per Piedmont policies.
• Assists technical staff in non-clinical tasks.

Skills

Venipuncture

Sample processing

EKG experience

Regulatory compliance

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Full time and Part time schedules available on all shifts

Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA '88), OSHA and other applicable regulatory, established standards as may be applicable. Performs venipunctures at entities where applicable, and obtains/prepares blood specimens in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures. Assists technical staff in non-clinical tasks.

Responsibilities

Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA '88), OSHA and other applicable regulatory, established standards as may be applicable. Performs venipunctures at entities where applicable, and obtains/prepares blood specimens in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures. Assists technical staff in non-clinical tasks.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required
• 1 year of experience as a phlebotomist Preferred
• Experience in performing EKGs Preferred
• Experience working in healthcare or clinical laboratory setting Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required
• CPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital