Lab Tech Assistant - Phlebotomy & Lab Prep

Mercy Health; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Paid time off and disability leave

Job summary

Mercy Health is seeking a Lab Tech Assistant at Perrysburg Medical Center to support laboratory operations, including specimen collection and pre-analytical processing. The role requires adhering to venipuncture procedures and ensuring specimen integrity.

The position involves assisting with instruments, reagents, and blood product handling, plus clerical duties and travel to off-site locations as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED (required).
• Associates in Biology or Chemistry (preferred).
• Laboratory experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens from patients and transport to the testing laboratory.
• Register and accession orders and verify specimen acceptability to ensure integrity.
• Assist technologists with loading and maintaining instruments, preparing reagents, and handling blood products.
• Recognize instrument malfunctions and inform staff of issues and resolutions.
• Perform departmental clerical duties such as inventory checks and stocking supplies.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Laboratory safety

Education

High School Degree or GED

Associates in Biology or Chemistry

Job description

Mercy Health is seeking a Lab Tech Assistant at Perrysburg Medical Center to support laboratory operations, including specimen collection and pre-analytical processing. The role requires adhering to venipuncture procedures and ensuring specimen integrity.

The position involves assisting with instruments, reagents, and blood product handling, plus clerical duties and travel to off-site locations as needed.