Clinical Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist | Per Diem

Job description

Hours Minimum availability of 8 hours per week. Variable shift available to include half days. Summary: Under the direction of the Supervisor Laboratory Non-Technical, the Clinical Lab Assistant performs phlebotomy using various venipuncture techniques to collect blood directly from patients of all ages and is familiar with patient and specimens requirements for these tests; completes a variety of clinical support duties involved in identifying, collecting, receiving, and processing all types of clinical specimens for laboratory analysis, including preparation for transport to outside laboratories (when applicable); follows all safety, infection control and OSHA Blood Borne Pathogen guidelines. Education: High school or equivalent (GED). Certification, Registration & Licensure: None. Experience: Phlebotomy training with a completed externship preferred. Phlebotomy experience in a healthcare setting, clinical support experience in specimen processing preferred. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, able to relate well with clients in a professional and compassionate manner, able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to perform in emerg...