Laboratory Assistant

Shannon Health; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Shannon Health in San Angelo, TX is seeking a phlebotomist to perform blood draws in both the hospital and laboratory settings, ensuring accuracy and patient safety.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of start date; knowledge of laboratory practices is preferred. It is an on-site hospital position working with the clinical team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of medical laboratory practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Knowledge of Lab/reference manuals, formularies, ICD-9 book, and reference lab procedures.
• BLS Certification (must obtain within 90 days of start date).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing phlebotomy procedures (blood draws) in the laboratory and in the hospital.

Skills

Medical laboratory practices

Medical Terminology

Lab reference manuals

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Responsible for performing phlebotomy procedures (blood draws) in the laboratory and in the hospital.

Qualifications

Education

• Required
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Experience

• Preferred
  • Knowledge of medical laboratory practices and procedures
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • Knowledge of Lab/reference manuals, formularies, ICD-9 book, and reference lab procedures

Certification/Licensure

• Required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
    • Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date