Laboratory Assistant

About the role

Responsible for providing quality customer service and courier support within the laboratory department, ensuring efficient outpatient registration, test ordering, specimen processing, phlebotomy, and customer interactions. This position emphasizes providing excellent patient and customer service in a scenic, outdoor-oriented community.

Responsibilities

• Handle outpatient registration
• Process laboratory specimens
• Perform hospital and outpatient phlebotomy
• Answer customer service calls
• Deliver courier services as assigned

Requirements

• Obtain Washington State Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification within 90 days of training completion (for phlebotomy duties)
• Valid Washington driver’s license required for courier duties, with driving record in compliance with organizational standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Experience with Lab and Hospital information systems desirable
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Skills

• Efficient keyboarding skills preferred

Pay

The role offers shift differentials and premiums such as standby, lead, certification, trainer, and student coordinator pay.

Schedule

Variable shifts, including weekends and holidays.