Lab Assistant: Phlebotomy & Specimen Processing

Kettering Health; Hamilton (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Hamilton is seeking a Lab Assistant to support laboratory operations by collecting, processing, and preparing specimens, and by maintaining equipment to ensure accurate diagnostic testing. This role requires attention to regulatory standards, adherence to safety protocols, and a focus on timely, reliable results to support patient care.

Preferred qualifications include a Medical Lab Assistant training program or relevant coursework, plus 6–12 months of phlebotomy or specimen

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (required).
• Valid State of Ohio Driver's License if role includes specimen transportation.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and prepare specimens for testing.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure accurate documentation.
• Support timely and reliable diagnostic testing and safe workflow practices.
• Follow regulatory standards and align with Kettering Health's B Safe program and mission.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen processing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Kettering Health Hamilton is seeking a Lab Assistant to support laboratory operations by collecting, processing, and preparing specimens, and by maintaining equipment to ensure accurate diagnostic testing. This role requires attention to regulatory standards, adherence to safety protocols, and a focus on timely, reliable results to support patient care.

Preferred qualifications include a Medical Lab Assistant training program or relevant coursework, plus 6–12 months of phlebotomy or specimen