Senior Clinical Lab Assistant: Phlebotomy & EKG

Covenant Health; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Covenant Health's Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant for PRN/Occ, with variable shifts. The role includes phlebotomy, EKGs, specimen processing and order entry within the hospital laboratory system.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and be proficient in grammar, hospital software, and basic computer skills. Strong teamwork and safety awareness are essential in this fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with course work in English, typing, filing and general office etiquette.
• Reading comprehension and legible writing; strong grammar.
• Familiarity with hospital services, operation, and hospital information systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs accessioning and specimen processing functions.
• Performs order entry and basic patient registration.
• Conducts basic phlebotomy for adults, children and infants; performs EKGs.
• Performs tests under supervision as allowed by state law.
• Ensures accuracy of patient, specimen, and order information; monitors supplies.
• Works with teammates to provide timely, quality collections; participates in department duties as assigned.
• Upholds health, safety and competency standards; follows safety protocols and bloodborne pathogen precautions.

Skills

Phlebotomy

ECG procedures

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Covenant Health's Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant for PRN/Occ, with variable shifts. The role includes phlebotomy, EKGs, specimen processing and order entry within the hospital laboratory system.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and be proficient in grammar, hospital software, and basic computer skills. Strong teamwork and safety awareness are essential in this fast-paced lab environment.