Laboratory Assistant Specialist

Jobtailor; Aiea (HI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Hawaii seeks a dedicated phlebotomist to provide exceptional patient care and accurate specimen collection. You will perform venipuncture on patients of all ages, collect and prepare non-blood specimens, and ensure proper labeling and test ordering.

The role emphasizes safety, compliance, and safeguarding protected health information. Candidates should have a high school diploma, phlebotomy training or experience, and strong communication skills to thrive in a fast-paced clinical

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Phlebotomy training or experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• 2+ years of laboratory training or experience in specimen collection and processing.
• ASPT Certification preferred.
• Maintain confidentiality when accessing PHI.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care and customer-focused service.
• Perform venipuncture on patients of all ages.
• Collect and prepare non-blood specimens.
• Ensure proper specimen processing, labeling, and test ordering.
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.
• Access protected health information only when required to fulfill job duties.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen Processing

Labeling

Test Ordering

Laboratory Training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Laboratory training/experience (2+ years)

Tools

ASPT Certification

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care and customer-focused service
• Perform venipuncture on patients of all ages
• Collect and prepare non-blood specimens
• Ensure proper specimen processing, labeling, and test ordering
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control
• Access protected health information only when required to fulfill job duties

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous phlebotomy training or experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Basic computer and data entry skills
• 2+ years of laboratory training or experience in specimen collection and processing (bonus)
• Certification from the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (bonus)
• Maintain strict confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy and security standards when accessing PHI

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in patient care and specimen collection, with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and quality control. Proficient in handling protected health information while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to privacy standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Phlebotomy Training
• Specimen Collection
• Patient Care
• Communication Skills
• Data Entry Skills

Hard Skills

• Venipuncture
• Specimen Processing
• Labeling
• Test Ordering
• Laboratory Training

Soft Skills

• Customer-Focused Service
• Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment

Certifications & Qualifications

• American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians Certification

Industry Keywords

• Patient Care
• Safety
• Compliance
• Quality Control
• Protected Health Information