What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Lab Assistant | Full Time position at Peterson Health?
Who we are:
Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture.
Shift Information:
This is a full time position working three 12-hour shifts per week.
What we offer:
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated
Employee Education Scholarships
Employee Referral Program
Merit Increases
Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility
What you will do:
Responsible for blood specimen collection by venipuncture and/or micro techniques for laboratory test procedures as requested. Responsible for the receiving, accessioning, and distribution of laboratory specimens. Responsible for the operation of POC instrumentation such as glucometers, CoaguCheck, etc. Must be in compliance with OSHA Blood-Born Pathogen Standards, accreditation and regulatory standards and HIPAA. Performs clerical duties as assigned.
Preferred Education:
Completion of phlebotomy training via an educational program for PBT, MA, or OJT with a minimum of 3 months experience.
Preferred Skills:
Previous experience with POC instrumentation
Previous experience with POC instrumentation
Preferred Licensure/Registration/Certification:
Licensure, certification or registry with one of the phlebotomy certifying agencies such as ASCP, ASPT, etc.
Licensure, certification or registry with one of the phlebotomy certifying agencies such as ASCP, ASPT, etc.
Preferred Experience:
Completion of a phlebotomy training program or a minimum of 3-months experience for OJT