Laboratory Assistant
The Laboratory Assistant performs phlebotomy functions and non-technical tasks in the hospital laboratory, outpatient clinic, and off-site locations. The Laboratory Assistant supports laboratory operations including specimen collection, processing, and data entry.
High School Diploma or GED
Minimum one year of phlebotomy experience preferred
Certification or eligibility for certification by the National Phlebotomy Association preferred
Current BLS certification required or to be obtained within 90 days of hire
-Performs venipuncture, fingerstick, and heel stick according to protocol with patient comfort a priority.
-Identifies patients accurately and labels specimens correctly at the bedside.
-Prioritizes and expedites STAT draws and ensures timely transport of specimens.
-Prepares specimens for testing, handles delicate samples appropriately, and coordinates with lab staff and reference labs.
-Performs waived testing and assists with analyzer maintenance.
-Accurately enters data and documentation into laboratory systems.
-Organizes workload to complete assigned draws and tasks on schedule.
-Assists co-workers, communicates effectively with nursing units regarding patient specimen status.
-Maintains laboratory supplies, assists with inventory, and stocks phlebotomy materials.
-Follows all laboratory policies, including safety and infection control measures.
-Follows all exposure control plans for bloodborne/airborne pathogens and maintains compliance with protective barrier policies and annual education.
-Promote effective working relationships, foster a supportive team environment, participate in meetings, and support the hospital’s mission and policies.
-Behave and dress in a professional and courteous manner consistent with the facilities Standards of Behavior.
-Perform other duties as assigned.
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