Lab Assistant (82373)

Responsible for phlebotomy procedures to include bleeding time test, blood cultures, obtaining blood samples from neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients; performing glucose testing at the bedside; and performing waived or moderate complexity Point of Care testing at the bedside for patients in the Emergency Department. Also assists in clerical duties of the department; including patient registration, specimen processing, and quality assurance documentation as needed.

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Completion of an approved phlebotomy course.

Current BLS certification.

Experience:

Previous laboratory experience (in a hospital setting preferred).