Senior Medical Laboratory Assistant — Phlebotomy & Mentor

Houston Methodist; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist in The Woodlands, TX is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant II to process, label, and transport specimens for laboratory testing. The role includes phlebotomy and advanced duties, plus data entry in the Laboratory Information System and clerical tasks.

You will serve as a role model and preceptor for staff and students. Responsibilities include maintaining accuracy in specimen handling, collaborating with healthcare teams, and contributing to quality and safety through

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of related laboratory experience.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Competency in Laboratory Information System use.

Responsibilities

• Prepares specimens for testing by labeling, organizing and transporting.
• Inputs and extracts data in the Laboratory Information System.
• Acts as a preceptor and mentor to staff and students.
• Answers phones and handles clerical tasks related to lab operations.
• Maintains safety and proper waste disposal practices.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Data entry

Customer service

Organization

Communication

Team player

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory Information System

Microsoft Office

Job description

Houston Methodist in The Woodlands, TX is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant II to process, label, and transport specimens for laboratory testing. The role includes phlebotomy and advanced duties, plus data entry in the Laboratory Information System and clerical tasks.

You will serve as a role model and preceptor for staff and students. Responsibilities include maintaining accuracy in specimen handling, collaborating with healthcare teams, and contributing to quality and safety through