Lead Lab Assistant, Days

experiencedAlliedHealth; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Macon Medical in Macon, GA is seeking a Lead Lab Assistant for day shift, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. M-F with alternating weekends and holidays. The role oversees phlebotomy and specimen processing to ensure timely, safe work per established protocols.

The candidate serves as the technical expert in phlebotomy, coordinating activities with the lab team and healthcare staff to maintain high-quality specimen handling and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• 2 years phlebotomy or lab assistant experience required; hospital experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred (ASCP/ASPT/NCA or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Oversee phlebotomy and specimen processing services.
• Serve as the technical expert in phlebotomy and specimen collection.
• Coordinate phlebotomy and lab assistant activities to ensure timely, safe specimen collection and processing.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Lab assistant

Specimen collection

Coordination

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Lead Lab Assistant, Days

Overview:

The hours for this position are 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. M-F alternating weekends and holidays

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the oversight of phlebotomy and specimen processing services. Serves as the technical expert in phlebotomy and specimen collection. Coordinates phlebotomy and lab assistant activities to ensure timely, safe, efficient specimen collection and processing according to established collection protocols.

Qualifications:

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

• 2 years of phlebotomy experience and/or lab processor or lab assistant Required
• Experience working in a hospital Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required
• CPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Macon Medical

Position Information

Location

Macon, Georgia

Posted

09/23/2026

Type

Lab

Schedule

Full-Time

Job ID

28836