Lab Tech Assistant, Evenings

Piedmont Healthcare; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team as a Phlebotomist. In this role, you will be responsible for performing sample processing and obtaining blood specimens in accordance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of clinical laboratory processes and experience in healthcare settings. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to patient care and work alongside skilled professionals in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a phlebotomist or laboratory assistant required.
• Current enrollment in a Medical Technologist or Technician program may substitute experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample processing and monitoring tests as per regulatory standards.
• Obtain and prepare blood specimens following established policies.

Skills

Venipuncture

Sample processing

Monitoring tests

Clinical laboratory processes

EKG performance

Education

High School graduate or GED

Job description

Description:

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
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:
One (1) year of experience as a phlebotomist, laboratory processor or laboratory assistant. Current enrollment in a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician program may be substituted for experience.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
None

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Working knowledge of clinical laboratory processes is preferred. Experience in performing EKGs is preferred. Experience working in healthcare or clinical laboratory setting is preferred.