LABORATORY ASSISTANT

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist

The selected candidate will be under the direction of the Laboratory Supervisor, will be responsible to perform Lab Assistant tasks in accessioning room, phlebotomy, and laboratory information systems. Responsible for keeping the laboratory clean and sanitary, sterilizing equipment after every use.

Must have a HS diploma or equivalent and completion of a Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy or related training program with at least 1 year phlebotomy experience and current CPR certification. NPA-CPT Certified Phlebotomist Tech and /or 1 year of Phlebotomy training and experience in hospital setting preferred. Bilingual capabilities a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of legal requirements for drawing blood, handling fluid samples and use of relevant lab equipment and material;
• Knowledgeable and Proficient in venipuncture techniques;
• Strong customer service, organizational and communication skill;
• Demonstrates proficiency in verbal and written communication skills, including professional phone etiquette;
• Demonstrated ability to use computers and Electronic Health Records and maintain accurate records;
• Ability to perform special techniques including blood cultures, finger sticks and bleeding times;
• Ability to show empathy and maintain patients' privacy, confidentiality and autonomy
  
  

Employees will be eligible to receive benefits after 30 days including:

• 403B with company contribution (100% vested after probationary period)
• Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Healthcare, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Hospital, and Accident Coverage
• Generous Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Wellness Program
• Free Parking
  
  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer-EOE/M/F/D/V

Mon - Fri & EOW

6:00 AM - 2:30 PM