Lab Support - 7-on/7-off (Nights) (2026-0856)

Job Overview

Perform routine blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques from patients of all age groups, collect specimens for urine drug screens and paternity collections. Process specimens for testing and accurately complete all paperwork and data entry into the computer associated with these specimens.

Prerequisites

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year experience working in a Clinical Lab processing department or certification from a Clinical Lab Assistant Program from an accredited technical college.
• Active Washington State MA‑P License required.
• Minimum 1 year phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Evidence of computer/keyboard and data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow established protocols for processing specimens for testing and send out to reference labs.
• Confirm patient identity, label and transport specimens according to protocols.
• Perform phlebotomy procedures according to established standards.
• Perform finger sticks on adults/children and heel sticks on infants according to standards.
• Enter and receive laboratory testing requests in the computer systems.
• Process blood bank specimens according to procedures and deliver components to patient‑care areas when required.
• Fax, print and deliver reports.
• Answer the phone using proper telephone technique within three rings and follow established scripts.
• Proficiently use all laboratory and hospital computer systems to look up results, place orders, and answer questions.
• Complete all documentation required for registration on Outpatients for both the Hospital and Outreach.
• Collect and process urine drug screens according to established protocols.
• Process pending logs, specimen‑unreceived lists, and error‑log reports to monitor work and any mandatory reports.
• Keep work areas clean and adequately stocked with supplies.
• Perform any other additional tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain and convey a positive team concept.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and assist co‑workers to ensure established turnaround times.
• Ability to perform job duties without direct supervision.
• Professional interaction with a diverse range of customers.
• Effective communication and work with the physical and emotional development of all age groups.

Pay

Salary range: $28.02 – $43.42 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule

Full‑time, 0.875 FTE, night shift (7‑on/7‑off schedule).