Laboratory Technician / Medical Assistant

LinQ Global; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Three Rivers Hospital is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist (MA-P) to support laboratory operations and specimen collection. This 15-week, on-site contract in Brewster, WA, includes 40 hours per week across four 10-hour day shifts, with no weekend rotations.

The ideal candidate holds a WA MA-P license, phlebotomy certification, and at least 2 years in inpatient hospital or high-volume clinical lab settings, performing venipuncture across ages and handling CPSI/Evident data

Qualifications

• WA MA-P license active at submission time
• Valid Phlebotomy certification/license/credential required
• Minimum 2 years in inpatient hospital lab or high-volume clinical lab
• Strong venipuncture and capillary collection experience
• Experience with patients across multiple age groups preferred
• Experience with automated laboratory analyzers and routine testing
• Familiarity with CPSI / Evident preferred
• Strong attention to detail and specimen handling and QA

Responsibilities

• Perform venipunctures and capillary blood draws across all ages.
• Collect, label, process, and transport specimens per procedures.
• Assist with lab workflows involving blood, urine, and cultures.
• Set up, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment as needed.
• Operate analyzers in areas such as Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis.
• Prepare and process specimens and slides for testing.
• Enter, document, and transmit results using CPSI / Evident.
• Follow lab procedures, safety and regulatory standards.
• Maintain accurate records and specimen integrity.

Skills

Venipuncture

Phlebotomy

Lab procedures

Education

Washington MA-P license

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

CPSI / Evident

Job description

Location:

Brewster, WA (On-Site)

Assignment:

15-Week Contract

Guaranteed Hours:

40 Hours/Week

Shift:

4×10 Day Shifts | Monday-Thursday | 8:00 AM-7:30 PM

Weekends/Holidays:

No weekend or holiday rotation required

EMR / Information System:

CPSI / Evident

Job Summary

Three Rivers Hospital is seeking an experienced and state-certified Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist (MA-P) to support laboratory operations and specimen collection. This contract position combines hands-on phlebotomy and specimen procurement with laboratory assistant responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have experience collecting and processing specimens across a broad patient population and performing routine laboratory testing in a hospital or high-volume clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform venipunctures and capillary blood draws across all patient age groups, from infants to geriatric patients.


• Collect, label, process, and transport blood and other biological specimens according to established procedures.


• Assist with laboratory workflows involving blood, urine, cell cultures, and other human biological specimens.


• Set up, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and instrumentation as required.


• Operate automated laboratory analyzers and testing equipment in areas such as: Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis.


• Prepare and process laboratory specimens and diagnostic slides.


• Enter, document, and transmit laboratory results accurately using the CPSI / Evident information system.


• Follow established laboratory procedures, quality control standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.


• Maintain accurate records and ensure specimen integrity throughout the testing process.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current, active Washington State MA-P (Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist) license required at the time of submission.


• Valid and active Phlebotomy certification/license/credential required.


• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in an inpatient hospital laboratory or high-volume clinical laboratory environment.


• Strong experience with venipuncture and capillary specimen collection.


• Experience working with patients across multiple age groups preferred.


• Experience with automated laboratory analyzers and routine laboratory testing.


• Familiarity with CPSI / Evident preferred.


• Strong attention to detail, specimen handling, documentation, and quality assurance.

Ideal Candidate

If you are an experienced Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist or Laboratory Technician with hospital laboratory experience and an active Washington MA-P license.