Laboratory Technician Assistant - Phlebotomy & Specimen Prep

Inova; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

5% retirement match

Tuition & loan aid

Mental health support

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Inova OB/Primary Care Offices seeks a dedicated Laboratory Technician Assistant 2 PSC (LTA 2 PSC) for a full-time day shift in Ashburn, VA. The role focuses on accurate specimen preparation, labeling and timely transport, upholding lab protocols to preserve specimen quality.

teamwork is essential; strong customer service and collaboration with physicians, office staff, and leadership are required. BLS certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire, with phlebotomy training and PSC

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of Phlebotomy training; may include a Phlebotomy program or Allied Health training such as Medical Assistant, Medical Lab Technician or Medical Technologist.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Accurately manages specimen preparation, storage, and packaging for transport per Lab protocols.
• Communicates effectively with Inova coworkers, physicians, office staff, care facility staff and leadership to optimize performance.
• Performs patient registration, billing, and test order procedures to ensure correct testing, reporting, billing and regulatory compliance.
• Accurately labels specimens and performs proper and timely specimen collection according to Inova policy.
• Provides excellent patient and customer service using AIDET principles and ensures accurate and clear technical information.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Inova OB/Primary Care Offices seeks a dedicated Laboratory Technician Assistant 2 PSC (LTA 2 PSC) for a full-time day shift in Ashburn, VA. The role focuses on accurate specimen preparation, labeling and timely transport, upholding lab protocols to preserve specimen quality.

teamwork is essential; strong customer service and collaboration with physicians, office staff, and leadership are required. BLS certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire, with phlebotomy training and PSC