Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

Prepares solutions, labels tubes and specimen containers, collects specimens and performs simple tests under supervision Performs routine technical and clerical functions. May operate simple lab equipment under supervision. Processes anatomic pathology and cytology specimens. Obtains blood specimens for all age groups serviced.

Assists pathologists as needed. Uses, maintains and cleans laboratory equipment and uses protective equipment to protect form exposure to chemical, radiation and infectious hazards. Must be knowledgeable of emergency procedures. Performs phlebotomist duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required. Preferred: Completion of phlebotomy program Experience Required: Ability to complete blood draws independently within six-weeks of hire Preferred: 6 months of laboratory experience #LI-KK1