Lab Assistant, PRN, Evenings - Midtown

Piedmont Healthcare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a Lab Assistant for PRN evening shifts. This role involves processing samples, conducting screening tests, and preparing blood specimens according to strict regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will assist technical staff in non-clinical tasks, ensuring a high level of patient care.

The position requires a minimum of a high school diploma or GED and prefers candidates with phlebotomy certification and basic lab knowledge. Candidates with prior experience in a clinical setting are favored.

Qualifications

• Minimum education required: High School graduate or GED.
• Preferred certification in phlebotomy from an accredited agency.
• Experience in a healthcare or clinical laboratory setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample processing and screening tests according to applicable standards.
• Obtain and prepare blood specimens following Piedmont policies.
• Assist technical staff in non-clinical tasks.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Clinical laboratory processes

EKGs

Education

High School graduate or GED

Job description

Lab Assistant, PRN, Evenings - Midtown

Responsibilities

Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA ?88), OSHA and the Georgia Department of Community Health and other applicable regulatory, established standards as may be applicable. Performs venipunctures, 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 licence/certification required by law: None
• 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.