
Medical Lab Assistant
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Job overview
Novant Health is hiring a Medical Lab Assistant. Novant Health is seeking a Medical Lab Assistant to join their Clinical Laboratory team in Danbury, NC. This full-time position involves processing and preparing lab specimens, performing phlebotomy, and maintaining a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, phlebotomy certification, and strong attention to detail.
Key focus areas include Process and prep lab specimens, Perform phlebotomy with care and precision, and Keep things moving in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma and Phlebotomy Certification. Important skills include Medical Terminology, Anticipating And Reacting Calmly To Emergency Situations, Developing And Maintaining Department Quality Assurance, Establishing And Maintaining Effective Working Relationships, Following Written Protocols, and Working Independently. Preferred (not required): Attention To Detail, Processing Lab Specimens, and Phlebotomy.
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What We Offer
Location: - Danbury, NC - Stokes Med. Ctr.
Department: Clinical Laboratory
Hours: Full-Time | Mon - Fri | 7a - 3:30p
Ready to turn your lab skills into life-changing results? Join Novant Health, where innovation meets compassion, and every specimen tells a story.
What We’re Looking For:
✔ High School Diploma/GED
✔ Phlebotomy Certification (ASCP, AMT, NHA, ASPT, etc.)
✔ A year of lab experience? Even better!
✔ Team player with top-notch attention to detail
Why Novant Health?
Because remarkable care starts with remarkable people. Get great benefits, career growth, and a team that supports you.
What You'll Do
Day in the life:
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Process and prep lab specimens like a pro
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Perform phlebotomy with care and precision
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Keep things moving in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
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Train, grow, and make an impact every single shift
What We're Looking For
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- Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
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Experience: One year of relevant phlebotomy and/or specimen processing /laboratory experience, preferred.
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Licensure/Certification:
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Phlebotomy Certification – ASCP, NHA, ASPT, AMT or a national accrediting agency approved by Laboratory Senior Leadership; required.
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MLA certification from ASCP, CMLA certification from AMT; preferred.
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Additional Skills Required:
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For facilities where Phlebotomy is a requirement of the role, the certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire. Failure to do so will result in termination of employment.
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Knowledge of current medical terminology to perform full range of laboratory tasks. Knowledge of medical terminology to communicate with medical staff regarding laboratory procedures and results. Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, hospital staff and the public. Ability to follow written protocols. Ability to work independently. Ability to communicate clearly.
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Why Choose Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID
172033
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