Lab Assistant Phlebotomy PT.

10 Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sarah Bush Lincoln Lab is seeking a Part-time Lab Assistant Phlebotomy to support phlebotomy, outreach and processing duties in the Lab. The role emphasizes accurate specimen collection, safety and maintaining clean work areas.

Pay starts at $17.79 per hour with a $500 sign-on bonus and pay based on experience. The organization highlights career development, on-site training, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy via venipuncture and capillary puncture with proper technique.
• Draw specimens and ensure correct labeling and handling.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and restock supplies as needed.
• Communicate with team about pending specimens and issues.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

Phlebotomy experience

Education

High School Diploma

BLS/CPR certification (within 90 days of hire)

Tools

Phlebotomy scanners

Job description

Lab Assistant Phlebotomy PT.

Lab Assistants work in Phlebotomy, Outreach, and/or Processing and are responsible for duties that may include some or all of the following:

• Assists in putting away supplies delivered to work areas by Materials Management.
• Collects throat, nasal, and nasopharyngeal swabs using appropriate procedures and supplies.
• Collects urine and/or alcohol for non-chain-of-custody drug screen testing.
• Communicates with other shifts about pending specimens needing collected.
• Evaluates orders to perform appropriate specimen collection per providers' orders.
• Maintains work areas in a neat and orderly fashion; cleans, decontaminates counters and drawing stations on every shift, and empties sharps disposal containers.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Performs phlebotomy techniques - via venipuncture and capillary puncture - using appropriate procedures and supplies including site selection, order of draw, and test requirements.
• Prioritizes draws by date and time of specimen collection.
• Researches and assists with problem-solving regarding specimens and lab results.
• Routinely prints unreceived specimen collection lists and handles any unresolved specimen issues.
• Takes inventory and re-stocks phlebotomy trays, chairs and cabinets, and lists the supplies that need to be reordered.
• Utilizes safety tools for patient identification and specimen labeling, including handheld phlebotomy scanners and/or verbal interaction with patients to validate and verify accuracy of information.

Department: Lab

Hours: Part-time, 20 hours a week required

Pay: based on experience, starting at $17.79 an hour $500.00 sign on bonus

Required: High School Diploma, BLS Pay: based on experience, starting at $17.79 an hour $500.00 sign on bonus

Requirements High School (Required)BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln Compensation Estimated Compensation Range $17.79 - $27.57 Pay based on experience

When you come to work for Sarah Bush Lincoln or Fayette County Hospital Long Term Care, you have our commitment to help make this the best work experience of your life. Career development is available through continuing education and on-site training, so come grow with us! We are striving to be the employer of choice in the area. Employees reap the benefit of our work culture which is steeped in professional and personal development programs. We have developed a solid benefit package to help retain our employees, while providing them opportunities to grow their careers. We support on-site classroom learning programs and internet courses, and we have a generous tuition reimbursement program-- all designed to help staff achieve their goals.