Lab Technical Assistant - Phlebotomy experience required

Responsibilities

• Handles laboratory data collection systems and equipment to ensure proper ordering, cancellation, and charging of laboratory tests to inpatients, outpatients, and institutional accounts.
• Performs specimen collection procedures for inpatients and outpatients.
• Performs non-technical specimen processing, preparation, and distribution of specimens from patients.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or post-secondary education
• Clinical training in an approved phlebotomy training program, OR
• Hold a two (2) year degree in chemical, physical, or biological science or a health-related specialty, OR
• Two (2) years’ experience in specimen collections, specimen processing, and specimen requisitioning for a clinical laboratory or health care delivery system, OR
• Clinical training in a Northside Hospital Lab, as part of the clinical rotations needed for education requirements (high school or college level), OR
• Hold a valid, verifiable Phlebotomy Certification

Qualifications

• Ability to use and understand medical laboratory terminology.
• Demonstrated knowledge of computer systems and design.
• Demonstrated public relations skills and service delivery training.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to understand and apply accurate procedures in specimen handling and clerical processing.
• Sufficient feeling in fingers and visual ability to locate patients' blood vessels.
• Ability to communicate effectively and possess good written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

Northside Hospital offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $XX - $YY based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically Monday through Friday, with some evening and weekend hours required.