Teaching Assistant, Phlebotomy

Western Nevada College; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Western Nevada College in Carson City seeks a part-time, temporary phlebotomy/lab assistant to support phlebotomy faculty, prepare lab space, and assist in teaching phlebotomy skills, following safety rules.

The role emphasizes student interaction, feedback on blood draws, and effective communication with learners and faculty. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and Nevada certification; experience as a technologist is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Nevada State Certification as a Laboratory Assistant required.
• Minimum of three years experience as a working technologist.
• National phlebotomy certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist phlebotomy faculty member to properly prepare laboratory space for learning.
• Assist the phlebotomy faculty member to teach phlebotomy skills, following safety rules and regulations.
• Under the direction of the faculty member, provide feedback to learners regarding their ability to draw blood specimens.
• Communicate effectively with students, other assistants and the faculty member.

Skills

Technologist experience

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nevada State Certification as a Laboratory Assistant

National phlebotomy certification (preferred)

Job description

Job Description

This is a part-time, temporary/seasonal position. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis to establish an applicant pool. As vacancies occur, they are filled from the pool.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Nevada State Certification as a Laboratory Assistant.
• Minimum of three years experience as a working technologist.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hold national certification as a phlebotomy technician.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist phlebotomy faculty member to properly prepare laboratory space for learning.
• Assist the phlebotomy faculty member to teach phlebotomy skills, following safety rules and regulations.
• Under the direction of the faculty member, provide feedback to learners regarding their ability to draw blood specimens.
• Communicate effectively with students, other assistants and the faculty member.

Compensation

Compensation: $25 per hour

Exempt No Full-Time Equivalent48.8%

Location

2201 West College Parkway Carson City, NV 89703

Posting Close Date

01/21/2026

Title IX Statement

WNC is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), sex (including pregnancy or related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protective hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion. WNC does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates. The college's commitment to nondiscrimination in its education programs and activities extends to applicants for admission and employment. Western Nevada College does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates.

Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Title IX Statement

The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including but not limited to service-connected disabilities), gender/sex (including but not limited to pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, color, or religion. Western Nevada College does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates.

Eligibility and Working Conditions

Western Nevada College does not sponsor visas. All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States, without sponsorship, at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.