Laboratory Assistant

Pride Health; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Pride Health is seeking a Specimen Technician for their Gaithersburg facility on the 3rd shift. This contract position offers a pay range of $20-$24/hr based on experience and education. Responsibilities include performing specimen collection and ensuring accuracy in processing and labeling specimens. Join a top-tier healthcare organization with opportunities for growth!

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Employee assistance program

Legal support and insurance options

Employee discounts with preferred vendors

Qualifications

• THREE years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric and geriatric collections.
• Minimum 2 years in a Patient Service Center environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and collect specimens as required.
• Explain specimen collection process to patients clearly.

Skills

Customer service

Job description

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This range is provided by Pride Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$20.00/hr - $24.00/hr

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Associate @ Pride Health | Professional Matchmaker | Help the World Work

Pride Health is hiring a Specimen Technician - 3rd Shift to support our client’s medical facility based in Gaithersburg MD 20877

This is a Contract job with a possible extension opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Location: Gaithersburg MD 20877

Schedule: 3rd shift/Eastern

Monday-Friday 11 pm-7:30 am with Saturday rotation.

Pay Range: $20-$24 The offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.) The rate is based on years of DIRECT EXPERIENCE as listed in the resume

Duration - 06+ months with possible extension

Responsibilities:

• Perform blood draws and collect specimens (blood, urine, fecal) as required.
• Explain specimen collection process to patients clearly and courteously.
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes for accuracy.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as needed.
• Review and confirm physician orders and test requisitions.
• Ensure 100% accuracy when checking specimen labels and requisitions.
• Update patient information in the system.
• Record maintenance and decontamination activities.
• Store specimens according to required conditions and temperature.
• Package specimens for transport to the lab.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• THREE years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric and capillary collections.
• Minimum 2 years in a Patient Service Center environment preferred.
• Customer service in a retail or service environment preferred.

*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Interested? Apply now!

About Pride Health

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.

As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.

Interested? Apply today!

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Seniority level

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  Associate

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  Contract

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