Part-Time Clinical Laboratory Assistant

Health Wealth Safe, Inc.; Lake Havasu City (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Wealth Safe, Inc. in Arizona is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to assist with collection, receipt, and processing of specimens, prepare samples for testing, and perform waived or limited moderate complexity tests under CLIA guidelines. You will help maintain documentation and adhere to policies while delivering quality customer service. The role reports to department leadership and requires reliable teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; state-certified phlebotomy/CLA as required.
• Must be 18+ if performing phlebotomy.
• Strong reading, writing, math, and organizational skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently with interruptions.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license and ability to obtain necessary certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with specimen handling and processing.
• Perform basic testing as approved or under supervision.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulatory standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation and organization of samples.
• Provide exceptional customer service and communicate effectively.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Following instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy/CLA certification

Tools

Basic computer proficiency

Job description

Role Overview: This position supports technical lab staff by assisting with the collection, receipt, and processing of biological specimens, preparing samples for testing, and performing waived or limited moderate complexity tests in accordance with CLIA requirements. It reports to department leadership and follows established policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with specimen handling and processing.
• Perform basic testing as approved or under supervision.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulatory standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation and organization of samples.
• Provide exceptional customer service and communicate effectively.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent; phlebotomy/CLA certification per state regulations.
• Must be 18+ if performing phlebotomy.
• Strong reading, writing, math, and organizational skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently with interruptions.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license and ability to obtain necessary certifications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous clinical lab experience or completion of a lab assistant program.
• Knowledge of specimen requirements, handling, and medical terminology.
• Additional relevant education or experience.