Laboratory Technician II - Phlebotomy & Specimen Processing

Tenet Healthcare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in Tucson, AZ is seeking a dedicated laboratory assistant to perform routine phlebotomy, specimen registration and clerical tasks, ensuring accurate data entry and compliance with lab protocols. You will receive and distribute specimens, perform CLIA waived tests as required, and support microbiology processing.

Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork are essential in a high-volume clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of laboratory experience or completion of a formal phlebotomy training program.
• Phlebotomy certification where state law requires.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine technical and clerical functions including specimen registration and billing.
• Receive specimens and distribute laboratory specimens.
• Perform phlebotomy duties as assigned.
• Conduct CLIA waived laboratory tests as requested.
• Assist in microbiology processing and plating specimens.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Laboratory procedures

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training program

Phlebotomy certification (state-required)

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Computers

Job description

Tenet Healthcare in Tucson, AZ is seeking a dedicated laboratory assistant to perform routine phlebotomy, specimen registration and clerical tasks, ensuring accurate data entry and compliance with lab protocols. You will receive and distribute specimens, perform CLIA waived tests as required, and support microbiology processing.

Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork are essential in a high-volume clinical setting.