Lab Assistant/ Phlebotomist, WEO Nights

Piedmont Healthcare; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a phlebotomist to support sample processing and blood specimen management. The role involves performing venipunctures and assisting technical staff according to established protocols. This opportunity is ideal for those with a strong interest in clinical laboratory processes and patient care.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification preferred through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency.
• One (1) year of experience as a phlebotomist preferred.
• Experience working in a healthcare or clinical laboratory setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs sample processing and exempt screening tests according to regulatory standards.
• Obtains/prepares blood specimens in line with Piedmont policies.
• Assists technical staff in non-clinical tasks.

Skills

Basic knowledge of venipuncture/phlebotomy

Working knowledge of clinical laboratory processes

Education

High School graduate or GED

Job description

Description:

730p-730a Fri/Sat/Sun

JOB PURPOSE:
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:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
High School graduate or GED

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
None

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
None

ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
One (1) year of experience as a phlebotomist preferred
Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency is preferred.
Basic knowledge of venipuncture/phlebotomy is preferred.
Working knowledge of clinical laboratory processes is preferred.
Experience in performing EKGs is preferred.
Experience working in healthcare or clinical laboratory setting is preferred.