Lab Assistant: Precision Specimen Prep & Diagnostics

Catholic Health Initiatives; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph Health in the Brazos Valley region seeks a Lab Assistant to support diagnostic workflows by collecting, preparing, and processing specimens for tests, ensuring accurate labeling and chain-of-custody.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, uphold patient identification, maintain equipment cleanliness, and follow safety and quality guidelines. On-site position with competitive pay and opportunities for training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required at hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Practices positive patient identification at all times, in all job functions.
• Maintains department workflow and supports teamwork and collaboration.
• Processes specimens into the lab and moves samples for testing.
• Handles lab send-out testing and prepares packaging for external labs.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Specimen processing

Attention to detail

Patient safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

St. Joseph Health in the Brazos Valley region seeks a Lab Assistant to support diagnostic workflows by collecting, preparing, and processing specimens for tests, ensuring accurate labeling and chain-of-custody.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, uphold patient identification, maintain equipment cleanliness, and follow safety and quality guidelines. On-site position with competitive pay and opportunities for training.