Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist

Health, Inc; Fayetteville (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Health, Inc is hiring a Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist to support high-quality patient care in a fast-paced healthcare setting. You will collect blood and other specimens, verify patient identity, and prepare samples for laboratory analysis.

You will operate basic laboratory equipment, adhere to infection control and safety protocols, and document procedures accurately in the EMR. Collaboration with nurses, providers, and lab staff is essential to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of specimen collection, labeling, and handling procedures.
• Follow regulatory requirements, infection control, and safety standards.
• Accuracy in documentation and sample processing.
• Competent use of basic laboratory equipment and lab information systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork with patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood and other specimens while verifying patient identity.
• Label, process, and prepare samples for transport and laboratory analysis.
• Operate basic laboratory equipment and follow infection control and safety protocols.
• Document all procedures accurately in the EMR and laboratory information system.
• Provide compassionate, professional patient interactions.
• Work closely with nursing, providers, and laboratory staff to ensure compliance and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Specimen collection

Infection control & safety

Documentation accuracy

Lab equipment basics

Communication & teamwork

Tools

EMR/LIS systems

Job description

Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

to support high-quality patient care in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Key Duties

• Collect blood and other specimens while verifying patient identity.
• Label, process, and prepare samples for transport and laboratory analysis.
• Operate basic laboratory equipment and follow infection control and safety protocols.
• Document all procedures accurately in the EMR and laboratory information system.
• Provide compassionate, professional patient interactions.
• Work closely with nursing, providers, and laboratory staff to ensure compliance and support continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong knowledge of specimen collection, labeling, and handling procedures.
• Ability to follow regulatory requirements, infection control, and safety standards.
• Accuracy and attention to detail in documentation and sample processing.
• Competent use of basic laboratory equipment and lab information systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a patient-centered approach.