Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Winterset (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison Health seeks a phlebotomy technician to obtain and prepare blood specimens for laboratory testing under general supervision. You will perform laboratory analysis according to established criteria and guidelines, contributing to accurate test results.

Minimum education is a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred prior phlebotomy education or experience. Strong English communication and teamwork are essential for success in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in English with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to read and understand follow written and verbal directions.
• Requires organizational and self-motivation skills in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and prepare blood specimens for laboratory testing.
• Perform laboratory analysis in accordance with established criteria and guidelines.

Skills

Communication in English

Reading & following directions

Organizational skills

Decision making

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Working under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Location 300 W HUTCHINGS ST,WINTERSET, IA, 50273-2104,United States
• Base Pay $15.60 - $23.39 / Hour
• Employee Type PRN NON EXEMPT

• Name Gabby Wagner
• Phone [phone] ex. 231
• Email [e-mail]

JOB SUMMARY

Under general supervision, obtains and prepares blood specimens for laboratory testing; performs laboratory analysis in accordance with established criteria and guidelines.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:High school diploma or equivalent.

Previous Work Experience:Previous phlebotomy education or experience preferred. Previous laboratory assistant experience preferred.

Skills:

Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in English with people from diverse professional, educational and lifestyle backgrounds both orally and in writing. Ability to read and understand/follow written and verbal directions. Requires organizational and self motivational skills in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks. Must demonstrate ability to utilize effective decision-making and problem solving techniques. Ability to work independently and interdependently with the health care team. Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations and focused amid interruptions in a potentially fast paced environment.