Lab Technician Assistant 2-Phlebotomy

Davita Inc.; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is seeking a dedicated Lab Technician Assistant 2 for part-time night shifts. This role focuses on specimen processing, collection, and collaboration within a clinical team. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and at least one year of lab experience.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement matching up to 5%

Tuition and Student Loan Assistance

Mental Health Support services

Paid time off and flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a clinical laboratory environment or as a phlebotomist.

Responsibilities

• Ensures accurate specimen processing to maintain specimen integrity.
• Manages specimen accessioning and performs proper specimen collection.
• Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others.

Skills

Specimen processing

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for a dedicated Lab Technician Assistant 2 (LTA 2) to join their team! This role will be Part Time Nights Shift: Friday and Saturday, 11:00pm-7:00am

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensures accurate specimen processing to maintain specimen integrity and verify product and/or test components when processing.
• Manages specimen accessioning accurately and efficiently to provide quality specimens for Laboratory testing and performs proper specimen collection by confirming patient identification, collecting specimens in proper tubes, utilizing venipuncture/capillary techniques and accurately labeling the specimens to ensure accurate patient results.
• Communicates effectively and work cooperatively with others to optimize job performance and foster working relationships.
• Maintains a clean, orderly and well stocked department and notifies appropriate personnel of shortages.
• Responsible for 24 hour urine container preparation/receipt (i.e. verifies collection technique, total volume and correct preservative as per facility policy).
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Experience: 1 year of experience in a clinical laboratory environment or as a phlebotomist