Lab Associate I (Part-time)

BJC HealthCare; Sullivan (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is hiring a Lab Associate I to perform non-blood and blood specimen collection and associated clerical duties in a central hospital laboratory that operates 24/7. The role supports an on-site team in a critical access hospital setting.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and are prepared for phlebotomy tasks, with opportunities for professional growth and tuition assistance through BJC Total Rewards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Phlebotomy skills and accurate specimen handling are needed.
• BLS certification is preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and patient identification with proper specimen collection.
• Coordinate multiple tasks, manage STAT orders and workload to meet turnaround times.
• Interact with lab, clinical and ancillary departments to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient interaction

Specimen handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Phlebotomy equipment

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Missouri Baptist in Sullivan, MO has an opportunity for a Lab Associate I to work full-time phlebotomy position. Great opportunity to work in a hospital setting with opportunities to develop your career!

• Part-time
• Annual raises
• Tuition Assistance

Overview

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.

The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center. A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St. Louis area.

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing quality health care to surrounding communities. In addition, the hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation department and an award-winning Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers.

Our full-service CAP certified laboratory is open 24/7. The lab performs a variety of tests including basic and comprehensive profiles, lipid panels, complete blood count, coagulation studies and therapeutic drug testing. The lab also provides blood bank services and features an outpatient drawing room.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Performs non-blood and blood specimen collection, specimen handling/routine processing and clerical duties associated with specimen collection.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy, positive patient identification, and positive patient interaction, proper collection and specimen integrity.
• Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in workload, prioritizing work to complete within scheduled hours and established turnaround times.
• Interacts with lab, clinical and other ancillary departments.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• <2 years

Supervisor Experience

• < 2 years

Licenses & Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Phlebotomy

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer