Night Lab Tech Assistant: Specimen Collection & Data

Northside Hospital, Inc.; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist to support laboratory operations in Atlanta and surrounding areas.

The role involves collecting specimens for inpatients and outpatients, processing specimens, and ensuring accurate test ordering and billing. The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, completion of a phlebotomy program (or related degree), and phlebotomy certification, with color-acuity screening and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or post-secondary education.
• Clinical training in an approved phlebotomy program, OR a two-year degree in a health-related field.
• Two years’ experience in specimen collections, processing and requisitioning for a clinical lab or healthcare system.
• Hold a valid, verifiable Phlebotomy Certification.
• All applicants must submit to and pass a Color-Acuity screening Test.

Responsibilities

• Handles laboratory data collection systems and equipment to ensure that requests for laboratory tests are properly ordered, cancelled, and charged to all inpatients, outpatients, and institutional accounts.
• Performs specimen collection procedures for inpatients and outpatients.
• Performs non-technical specimen processing, preparation and distribution of specimens from patients.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Public relations skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year degree in chemical, physical, or biological science or health-related specialty

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Northside Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist to support laboratory operations in Atlanta and surrounding areas.

The role involves collecting specimens for inpatients and outpatients, processing specimens, and ensuring accurate test ordering and billing. The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, completion of a phlebotomy program (or related degree), and phlebotomy certification, with color-acuity screening and strong communication skills.