Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health seeks a Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist in Seattle. You'll play a vital role in obtaining blood specimens and processing patient samples, working directly with healthcare providers. Qualifications include a high school diploma and relevant certifications. Enjoy competitive benefits and the vibrant lifestyle of Seattle.

Benefits

Health/dental/vision benefit

Matching retirement plans

Paid vacation

Adoption assistance

Annual bonus eligibility

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and patient relations skills required.
• Knowledge of anatomy, venous systems, and proper specimen collection techniques.
• General computer knowledge necessary.

Responsibilities

• Skilled at obtaining blood specimens and performing pre-analytical processing.
• Communicates laboratory information to healthcare providers.
• Follows established laboratory procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Patient relations

Knowledge of anatomy

Specimen collection techniques

Safety guidelines

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or GED

WA State Department of Health Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy certification

Certification of training in Infectious Substance shipping

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Responsibilities

This position is skilled at obtaining blood specimens and performs pre-analytical processing of patient samples based on established laboratory procedures. In addition, this position communicates pertinent laboratory information to healthcare providers including test ordering instructions, patient test results, or established laboratory practices.

Responsibilities

This position is skilled at obtaining blood specimens and performs pre-analytical processing of patient samples based on established laboratory procedures. In addition, this position communicates pertinent laboratory information to healthcare providers including test ordering instructions, patient test results, or established laboratory practices.

“We deliver inspired people to do meaningful work.”

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required. WA State Department of Health Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy certification is required. May also require certification of training in Infectious Substance shipping outlined by the Dangerous Goods Regulations. Also required are excellent customer service and patient relations skills; knowledge of anatomy, venous systems, proper specimen collection techniques and use of blood tubes; knowledge of safety guidelines and basic medical and laboratory terminology. General computer knowledge is needed.

Virginia Mason offers much more than competitive compensation and benefits. With continuing education opportunities and the added potential of relocation assistance, you will find our commitment to your well-being is both rewarding and refreshing.

There is also the lifestyle benefit that comes with finding yourself in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Surrounded by the vibrancy and sophistication of one of the most livable cities in the country, finding the perfect urban or outdoor pursuit will instinctively and pleasurably become second nature.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Overview

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award-winning health systems in Washington state CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington, our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers.

At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.

While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more!

Pay Range

$22.31 - $30.99 /hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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