Lab Assistant - Phlebotomy & Basic Diagnostics (Travel)

Morrison Community Hospital in; Morrison (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Morrison Community Hospital is seeking a Lab Assistant to perform basic laboratory procedures and phlebotomy under supervision. You will travel to off-campus sites to provide services and ensure CLIA‑waived tests are performed and reported accurately.

You will collect specimens, assist in chemistry, hematology, urinalysis and serology workflows, and support patient testing from newborns to geriatric patients in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License.
• High School graduate or the equivalent.
• Training at an approved school for phlebotomy, medical assistant, or nursing assistant required.
• Must be able to demonstrate basic computer skills in a Windows environment.
• Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
• Must possess a personal presence that reflects honesty, integrity and care.

Responsibilities

• Perform receptionist duties: phones, greeting outpatients, data entry, billing review and phlebotomy duties.
• Take physician orders for proper billing and coding.
• Use ICD9 and CPT codes to determine testing necessity.
• Coordinate with Laboratory Manager and Health Information Management for accurate records.
• Collect and accession specimens (blood, urine) for timely results.
• Maintain competency and stay current with procedures and regulations.
• Support mission and ethics of Morrison Community Hospital.
• Adhere to Federal/State/local laws and hospital policies.
• Perform other assigned tasks.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Laboratory procedures

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Ethical conduct

Education

High School diploma

Phlebotomy/Medical Assistant/Nursing Assistant training

Tools

Windows

Job description

Morrison Community Hospital is seeking a Lab Assistant to perform basic laboratory procedures and phlebotomy under supervision. You will travel to off-campus sites to provide services and ensure CLIA‑waived tests are performed and reported accurately.

You will collect specimens, assist in chemistry, hematology, urinalysis and serology workflows, and support patient testing from newborns to geriatric patients in a collaborative environment.