Lab Assistant/phlebotomist (ft, Days) - Torresdale

Jefferson Health Northeast

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Processing and handling patient specimens
Performing phlebotomy via venipuncture
Maintaining sample integrity
The Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist supports lab operations by processing and handling patient specimens for diagnostic testing in an accurate and timely manner and following established protocols

Job Summary

  • The Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist supports lab operations by processing and handling patient specimens for diagnostic testing in an accurate and timely manner and following established protocols.
  • Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
  • Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical, supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and voluntary benefits.

Matching Summary

The Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist supports lab operations by processing and handling patient specimens for diagnostic testing in an accurate and timely manner and following established protocols.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • processing and handling patient specimens
  • performing phlebotomy via venipuncture
  • maintaining sample integrity
  • following established laboratory protocols
  • customer service with patients and staff

Nice-to-have

  • cooperating with nursing personnel
  • training other Lab Assistants
  • communicating during language barriers
  • using hospital resources for patient assistance

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1-2 years previous laboratory experience preferred
  • Phlebotomy certification preferred
  • Prior laboratory assistance and/or phlebotomy training required at certain locations

Work Rights

Not specified

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