Lab Associate Coordinator — Phlebotomy Ops & Training

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Barnes Jewish Hospital in Missouri is seeking a Lab Associate Coordinator to oversee phlebotomy staffing and workflow, ensuring timely, accurate specimen collection and processing. You will provide technical guidance, train team members, and monitor practices to reduce errors while promoting patient safety and teamwork.

The role requires strong supervisory skills, a HS diploma or GED, 2–5 years of relevant experience, and preferred Associate’s degree. Day shift, full-time, with weekend rotation.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required; 2–5 years lab experience.
• Supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Phlebotomy/medical lab skills and safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Supervises daily phlebotomy staffing and workflow for timely specimen collection.
• Provides technical guidance and trains staff; assesses competency.
• Monitors specimen collection practices to minimize labeling errors and recollections.
• Promotes teamwork, accountability, patient safety and continuous improvement.

Skills

Phlebotomy supervision

Staff training

Team leadership

Quality oversight

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree

Tools

Phlebotomy

Job description

Barnes Jewish Hospital in Missouri is seeking a Lab Associate Coordinator to oversee phlebotomy staffing and workflow, ensuring timely, accurate specimen collection and processing. You will provide technical guidance, train team members, and monitor practices to reduce errors while promoting patient safety and teamwork.

The role requires strong supervisory skills, a HS diploma or GED, 2–5 years of relevant experience, and preferred Associate’s degree. Day shift, full-time, with weekend rotation.