Senior Laboratory Assistant

Providence Health & Services; Edmonds (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their laboratory team. This role involves assisting technical staff and processing specimens while ensuring compliance with safety and accreditation standards. The organization values its caregivers, promoting a culture of patient-focused care and mutual respect. With a commitment to empowering their team, they offer a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. If you're passionate about patient care and looking to grow in a fulfilling role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Best-in-class benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Financial security support

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a phlebotomy program is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist laboratory staff and process specimens according to procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety and accreditation standards.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient Care

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Completion of a phlebotomy program

Washington Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification

Job description

SCHEDULE: 1.0 FTE; 40 hours per week.

Schedule need is varied and could be days/evenings/nights, including weekends.

Represents the laboratory to the public, physicians, patients and offices while assisting laboratory technical staff, receiving/accessioning and/or processing specimens according to laboratory procedures. Follows established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, safety; environmental and infectious control standards so that the laboratory remains in compliance with accreditation and licensing agencies.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Edmonds and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

1. H.S. Diploma or GED.
2. Successful completion of a phlebotomy program through a post-secondary school, college or military program.
3. Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification or Washington Medical Assistant Certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Prior phlebotomy experience.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.