Senior Medical Lab Assistant & Phlebotomy Specialist

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant II to join the core lab. The role involves processing, labeling, and transporting specimens, and performing advanced tasks including phlebotomy as needed.

The position requires data entry in the Laboratory Information System and clerical duties such as answering phones and filing documents. This is a full-time, on-site role with weekend rotations to support laboratory operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of related experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with phlebotomy and specimen handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process, label, and transport specimens for testing.
• Input and extract data in the Laboratory Information System.
• Answer phones and file documents.
• Serve as role model and preceptor for staff.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen processing

LIS data entry

Customer service

Team leadership

English communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant II to join the core lab. The role involves processing, labeling, and transporting specimens, and performing advanced tasks including phlebotomy as needed.

The position requires data entry in the Laboratory Information System and clerical duties such as answering phones and filing documents. This is a full-time, on-site role with weekend rotations to support laboratory operations.