Laboratory Technical Lead - Specimen & Data Management

Northside Hospital; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Technical Assistant to oversee task assignments and assist with specimen collection and processing across age groups. The role supports data collection systems and ensures accurate ordering and billing for laboratory accounts.

Candidates should have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and relevant phlebotomy training or laboratory experience. Strong communication skills and color vision are required, with color-acuity screening mandatory.

Qualifications

• Six months of clinical phlebotomy training OR two years experience in specimen collection/processing OR a two-year degree in a health-related field.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow accurate specimen handling and clerical procedures.
• Color vision screening is required to safely perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Assigns duties and tasks for the Laboratory Technical Assistant.
• Collects and processes specimens for neonate to geriatric patients as needed.
• Assists in handling laboratory data collection systems and equipment to ensure proper ordering, cancellations and charges.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Color vision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training or course

Two years lab specimen experience

Two-year science/health degree

Job description

Northside Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Technical Assistant to oversee task assignments and assist with specimen collection and processing across age groups. The role supports data collection systems and ensures accurate ordering and billing for laboratory accounts.

Candidates should have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and relevant phlebotomy training or laboratory experience. Strong communication skills and color vision are required, with color-acuity screening mandatory.