Laboratory Assistant

Tenet Healthcare; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) with employer match

Generous paid time off

Career development and continuing教育

Health savings accounts, HSA & FSAs

Voluntary benefits include pet, legal,

Accident and critical illness, long‑?

Job summary

Piedmont Medical Network - Fort Mill Hospital is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood specimens and ensure patient safety for all ages, including neonates and geriatrics. The role requires venipuncture experience, basic lab procedures, and data entry into the hospital system.

The hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package and supports professional development and work-life balance. A sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 may be available based on eligibility.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: Venipuncture experience required.
• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses: American Heart Association BLS CPR certification required, must be obtained within 7 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic laboratory equipment and perform venipuncture and specimen collection.
• Ensure proper labeling and order of draw.
• Handle clerical tasks and input data into hospital system.
• Maintain specimen integrity during processing and transport.
• Assist in training of students and employees.

Skills

Venipuncture

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Piedmont Medical Network - Fort Mill Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Piedmont Medical Network - Fort Mill Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Up to $5,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

Responsible for the collection of blood specimens ensuring patient safety and consistency with age-specific considerations for all patients, neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics as well as employees. Performs venous, capillary and infant heel sticks to ensure specimen integrity. Follows proper labeling protocols for specimen tubes/containers. Follows order of draw/collection. Performs clerical functions, processing duties, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens and training of students and employees. Performs phlebotomist duties as assigned. Must be knowledgeable of emergency procedures. Inputs and retrieves data from laboratory /hospital computer system.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic laboratory equipment such as centrifuges etc.
• Attention to detail to verify relevant data and process specimens ensuring appropriate specimens are handled, packaged and shipped to the designated laboratory according to established protocols and specimen integrity.
• Correct application of laboratory medical terminology and measurements.
• Organizational, planning, and prioritization skills to handle multiple tasks and accomplish work accurately and timely.
• Demonstrates problem solving by taking the appropriate actions regarding questionable findings or concerns.
• Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

Required:

• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: Venipuncture experience required.
• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses:
  • American Heart Association BLS CPR certification required, must be obtained within 7 days of hire.

Preferred:

• Experience: 6 months of job-related experience preferred.

Organization Description

Piedmont Medical Network - Fort Mill Hospital opened in 2022 to serve the growing and vibrant community of Fort Mill, SC. This 100-bed facility features advanced technology, all-new equipment, and a compassionate staff. Services include a 24/7 emergency department, an intensive care unit, a medical/surgical unit, and comprehensive women's care including The Nest, a dedicated space for labor and delivery. Join our team!

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