Senior Laboratory Assistant

Providence; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Sr. Lab Assistant I. The role involves performing blood specimen collections and processing for both inpatient and outpatient services at St. Joseph Hospital of Orange. Ideal candidates will hold a California Certified Phlebotomy Technician license and possess relevant laboratory experience. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

Benefits

Benefits for you and your family

Support for professional growth

Focus on delivering quality care

Qualifications

• 1 year experience as a Phlebotomist or Lab Assistant.
• Experience in blood specimen collections, processing, and handling.

Responsibilities

• Perform capillary and venous specimen collections.
• Ensure accurate and timely specimen delivery to appropriate departments.

Skills

Blood specimen collection

Specimen processing

Centrifuging

Education

California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I License

California Certified Phlebotomy Technician II License

Job description

Under the direction and supervision of the Division Supervisor, the Sr. Lab Assistant I performs capillary and venous specimen collections for St. Joseph Hospital Inpatient and Outpatient. Staff ensures accurate and timely receipt, centrifugation, and delivery of laboratory specimens to appropriate departments and reference labs.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Joseph Hospital of Orange 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 :

• California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I License upon hire Or
• California Certified Phlebotomy Technician II License upon hire
• 1 year experience as a Phlebotomist or Lab Assistant performing blood specimen collections, specimen processing, centrifuging, and handling send-out specimens to other laboratories, or experience working in a laboratory division.

Preferred qualifications :

• 2 years experience in blood specimen collections.
• 2 years experience performing specimen processing, centrifuging, and handling send-out specimens to other laboratories, or working in a laboratory division.

Why Join Providence?

Our 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 quality care for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.