Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - UHC - Phlebotomy (Casual - 19hrs per wk /no benefits)
The University of Texas Medical Branch · Galveston, TX · 1 mo ago
AnalystFull-time
About the role
The Laboratory Assistant II, Laboratory Services position requires technical skills for sample processing within the division and may involve essential phlebotomy duties.
Responsibilities
- Performs computer functions for patient registration, blood collection, and specimen management.
- Determines acceptability of patient samples.
- Prepares, stores, and transfers samples for testing.
- Performs quality control procedures on equipment.
- Maintains records of inventory, maintenance, and daily quality control.
- Works independently, applies problem-solving skills, meets deadlines, and responds to urgent patient and system needs.
- May perform blood collection procedures using skin puncture and venipuncture.
- May assist in covering different shifts to ensure patient care.
- Reviews and suggests revisions for policies and procedures.
- Provides training and assesses competency for staff.
- Communicates pertinent information to staff members, management, medical directors, and other divisions.
- Adheres to safety protocols and internal controls.
Requirements
- Two (2) years related experience.
- Valid State of Texas Driver’s License.
- Preferred: Certified Phlebotomist from ASCP, ACA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA.
Qualifications
- Completion of a Phlebotomy course or experience with Phlebotomy or clinical specimen processing preferred.
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