Phlebotomy Lab Assistant — Patient Care & Specimen Flow

sarahbush; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarah Bush Lincoln is seeking a Lab Assistant Phlebotomy to support Phlebotomy, Outreach and Processing. Responsibilities include patient intake, order management, specimen collection and handling, and assisting scientists in clinical areas as directed. Hours are full time, 40 hours/week.

Requirements: High School Diploma and BLS within 90 days of hire. Compensation starts at $17.79 per hour, with pay up to $27.57 based on experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists in putting away supplies delivered to work areas by Materials Management.
• Collects throat, nasal, and nasopharyngeal swabs using appropriate procedures and supplies.
• Collects urine and/or alcohol for non-chain-of-custody drug screen testing.
• Communicates with other shifts about pending specimens needing collected.
• Evaluates orders to perform appropriate specimen collection per providers' orders.
• Performs phlebotomy techniques - via venipuncture and capillary puncture - using appropriate procedures and supplies including site selection, order of draw, and test requirements.
• Prioritizes draws by date and time of specimen collection.

Education

High School Diploma

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Sarah Bush Lincoln is seeking a Lab Assistant Phlebotomy to support Phlebotomy, Outreach and Processing. Responsibilities include patient intake, order management, specimen collection and handling, and assisting scientists in clinical areas as directed. Hours are full time, 40 hours/week.

Requirements: High School Diploma and BLS within 90 days of hire. Compensation starts at $17.79 per hour, with pay up to $27.57 based on experience.