Lab Tech Assistant: Core Lab & Phlebotomy Support

Mercy Health; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Lima, Ohio is seeking a Lab Tech Assistant responsible for preparing specimens, performing phlebotomy, and supporting laboratory functions. Candidates need a high school diploma, and an associates in biology or chemistry is preferred. This role requires strong customer service skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues. Competitive pay and benefits including medical coverage and tuition assistance are offered.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent required.
• Associates degree in biology or chemistry preferred.
• Laboratory experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare specimens for analysis, ensuring proper processing.
• Collect blood specimens and transport them to the lab.
• Assist technologists with lab equipment and reagents.
• Perform departmental clerical duties and check inventory.
• Maintain a respectful interaction with patients.

Skills

Customer service skills

Laboratory skills

Troubleshooting

Professional engagement

Education

High School Degree or GED

Associates in Biology or Chemistry

Job description

A healthcare organization in Lima, Ohio is seeking a Lab Tech Assistant responsible for preparing specimens, performing phlebotomy, and supporting laboratory functions. Candidates need a high school diploma, and an associates in biology or chemistry is preferred. This role requires strong customer service skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues. Competitive pay and benefits including medical coverage and tuition assistance are offered.