Senior Clinical Lab Assistant (Phlebotomy) | Mon-Fri

US Oncology Inc.; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Oncology in Houston Memorial City is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team. This role supports specimen collection and processing under supervision, with a Monday–Friday schedule 8:30am–5:00pm.

This position will be either a level 1, 2 or Sr based on candidate experience. Responsibilities include phlebotomy, documentation, equipment maintenance, and adherence to CLIA/ OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Level 1: entry level; no experience required.
• Level 2: minimum three years laboratory experience.
• Level Sr: minimum five years laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Collects appropriate specimens from patients as ordered.
• Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records and checklists.
• Performs specimen analysis of chemistry, hematology, immunology as directed.
• Preps patients as necessary (e.g., taking vital signs).
• Assists with testing procedures according to procedure guidelines.
• Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house.
• Updates and files daily paperwork, lab logs and maintenance logs.
• Operates designated laboratory equipment as directed.
• Performs phlebotomy and sample collection procedures as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Documentation

Quality control

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lab equipment handling

Job description

Texas Oncology in Houston Memorial City is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team. This role supports specimen collection and processing under supervision, with a Monday–Friday schedule 8:30am–5:00pm.

This position will be either a level 1, 2 or Sr based on candidate experience. Responsibilities include phlebotomy, documentation, equipment maintenance, and adherence to CLIA/ OSHA standards.