Phlebotomy & Lab Support Specialist — Part-Time, Onsite

Island Hospital; Anacortes (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Long-Term Disability

Vested Retirement Contributions

Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan

Job summary

Island Health is seeking a Laboratory Assistant in Anacortes, WA. The role involves both non-technical and technical duties, including specimen collection (venipuncture, capillary, urine) and processing under supervision.

You will support patient safety, maintain accurate labeling, and assist with test scheduling and clerical tasks in a collaborative team. Benefit-rich environment with comprehensive insurance and PTO.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified by WA as Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist (MA-P).
• BLS Certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Minimum 6 months Phlebotomy experience or 1 year as Laboratory Assistant.
• Must meet CLIA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform waived testing, urine measurements, and culture setups as allowed.
• Obtain blood specimens from patients of all ages.
• Conduct drug screen collections and maintain DOT/NONDOT certifications.
• Receive, sort, and organize requisitions; enter lab orders and schedule tests.
• Maintain sample integrity with proper labeling and handling.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Teamwork

Patient safety

Laboratory clerical tasks

Education

MA-P Certification

BLS Certification

CLIA certification

Job description

Island Health is seeking a Laboratory Assistant in Anacortes, WA. The role involves both non-technical and technical duties, including specimen collection (venipuncture, capillary, urine) and processing under supervision.

You will support patient safety, maintain accurate labeling, and assist with test scheduling and clerical tasks in a collaborative team. Benefit-rich environment with comprehensive insurance and PTO.