Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare, Inc.; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a dedicated Phlebotomist to join our clinical team. You will perform specimen collection, venipunctures, and basic processing in accordance with CMS CLIA and Piedmont policies, helping ensure accurate lab results and smooth patient care.

No prior experience is required, though a phlebotomy certificate is preferred. Ideal candidates have a GED and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced hospital setting, with teamwork and patient-centered service at the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No experience required.
• Preference for phlebotomy experience and EKG experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests per CMS CLIA standards.
• Performs venipunctures and prepares blood specimens per Piedmont policies.
• Assists technical staff with non-clinical tasks.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

EKG

Healthcare experience

Education

GED

Job description

Overview

Experience the advantages of real career change

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future.

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 is Preferred
• Experience working in healthcare or clinical laboratory setting is Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required

Additional Licenses and Certifications

• Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency is Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital