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Lab Technical Assistant - Phlebotomy

Northside Hospital

Canton, GAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Canton, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid, Verifiable Phlebotomy Certification

Job overview

Northside Hospital is hiring a Lab Technical Assistant - Phlebotomy. Northside Hospital is an award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing healthcare provider. The organization is constantly expanding the quality and reach of its care to patients and communities, creating opportunities for healthcare professionals. This role offers a career at Northside Hospital.

Key focus areas include Handle laboratory data collection systems and equipment., Ensure requests for laboratory tests are properly ordered, cancelled, and charged., and Perform specimen collection procedures for inpatients and outpatients..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Clinical Training In Approved Phlebotomy Program, and Two Year Degree In Chemical Physical Or Biological Science Or Health Related Specialty. Important skills include Communication Skills, Communication, and Oral Communication. Preferred (not required): Medical Laboratory Terminology, Computer Systems, Public Relations Skills, and Service Delivery Training.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medical Laboratory TerminologyComputer SystemsPublic Relations SkillsService Delivery TrainingWork IndependentlyCollaborationAccurate Specimen HandlingClerical ProcessingCommunication SkillsCommunicationOral Communication

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent EducationClinical Training in Approved Phlebotomy Training ProgramTwo Year Degree in Chemical, Physical, or Biological Science or Health-Related Specialty2 Years Specimen Collections, Processing, and Requisitioning ExperienceClinical Training in a Northside Hospital LabValid, Verifiable Phlebotomy CertificationPass a Color-Acuity Screening TestSufficient Feeling in FingersVisual Ability to Locate Patients' Blood Vessels

Full job description

Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities Handles laboratory data collection systems and equipment to ensure that requests for laboratory tests are properly ordered, cancelled, and charged to all inpatients, outpatients, and institutional accounts. Performs specimen collection procedures for inpatients and outpatients.  Performs non-technical specimen processing, preparation and distribution of specimens from patients.

Qualifications REQUIRED

 

  • High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education

  • Clinical training in an approved phlebotomy training program, OR,

  • Hold at least a two (2) year degree in chemical, physical, or biological science or a health-related specialty, OR

  • Two (2) years’ experience in specimen collections, specimen processing and specimen requisitioning for a clinical laboratory or health care delivery system., OR

  • Clinical training in a Northside Hospital Lab, as part of the clinical rotations needed for education requirements (high school or college level), OR

  • Hold a valid, verifiable Phlebotomy Certification

  • All applicants must submit to and pass a Color-Acuity screening Test.

 

PREFERRED

 

  • Ability to use and understand medical laboratory terminology.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of computer systems and design.

  • Demonstrated public relations skills and service delivery training.

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

  • Ability to understand and apply accurate procedures in specimen handling and clerical processing.

  • Must have sufficient feeling in fingers and visual ability to locate patients' blood vessels.

  • Ability to communicate effectively and must possess good written and oral communication skills.

Work Hours: 11A-730P Weekend Requirements: No

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