Phlebotomist/Lab Support Tech - Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Mercy; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Jefferson – Laboratory Department in Festus, MO is seeking a part-time Lab Support Technician I to assist with specimen collection, processing, data entry and scheduling for laboratory operations. You will provide courteous, compliant service to internal and external customers while ensuring safety and accuracy in routine lab tasks.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, with preferred coursework in Chemistry or Biology and prior clinical lab experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Probationary period must be completed.
• No active disciplinary actions or performance improvement plans.

Responsibilities

• Assist in specimen collection and processing for tests.
• Handle specimens and reports with HIPAA confidentiality.
• Support data entry, reporting, and scheduling for the lab.
• Maintain safe, accurate laboratory procedures and interactions.

Skills

Customer service

Laboratory support

Data handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Lab Support Technician (LST I) is part of the provider care team acting in a support capacity for reports, data and scheduling functions of the laboratory. This position is responsible for providing accurate, timely and effective provision of laboratory support. The LST I will be required to exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with the Mercy Signature Service with all internal and external customer interactions. The LST I is responsible as required for the skillful acquisition of laboratory specimens for testing, utilizing safe, accurate, effective, professional methodologies while observing HIPAA confidentiality requirements and lab policies. The LST I will be responsible for all processing, transport and referral of all types of laboratory specimens and reports as required. In order for the co-worker to achieve the competencies of the LST I position they must be observed by laboratory management or designee and complete all departmental checklists for the LST I position. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Location:

Mercy Hospital Jefferson - Laboratory Department

1400 US Highway 61

Festus,Missouri63028

Hours/Schedule:

Part-Time

Night Shift

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum.

Other:

• Successful completion of probationary period
• No active disciplinary actions or active performance improvement plans

Preferred Qualifications:

Education: College level Chemistry, Biology or other Science courses
Experience: Previous experience in a clinical laboratory

Why Mercy?

• From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.