Laboratory Assistant: Phlebotomy & Specimen Processing

CHI; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 25,499 - 36,024; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to help the laboratory and healthcare team ensure accurate and efficient processing of patient samples and test results for timely diagnostics. You will process specimens, assist with testing, and manage supply inventory while maintaining positive patient identification and strong communication.

You will follow written policies, use good judgment in problem solving, and collaborate with a team to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS-CPR within 90 days of hire.
• Excellent customer service and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Process specimens and assist with laboratory testing.
• Manage department workflow and inventory.
• Evaluate and release test results under direction of a Clinical Lab Scientist.
• Handle specimen processing and packaging for external laboratories.
• May perform phlebotomy following proper collection procedures.
• Maintain equipment and reagent logs; monitor supply inventory.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to help the laboratory and healthcare team ensure accurate and efficient processing of patient samples and test results for timely diagnostics. You will process specimens, assist with testing, and manage supply inventory while maintaining positive patient identification and strong communication.

You will follow written policies, use good judgment in problem solving, and collaborate with a team to