Lab Assistant
At a glance
- Location
- Harlingen, TX
- Work type
- Onsite
- Category
- Research
Laboratory Assistant performs routine technical and clerical functions including venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution, labeling tubes, and may perform CLIA waived laboratory tests under supervision. Requires high school diploma or equivalent; preferred phlebotomy program. Must be able to complete blood draws independently within six weeks of hire; 6 months of laboratory experience preferred.
What they are looking for
Location: Harlingen, TX, United States Department: Ancillary
The Laboratory Assistant performs routine technical and clerical functions. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens; may perform CLIA waived laboratory tests.
Performs specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens, labels tubes and specimen containers, collects specimens and performs simple tests under supervision.
Performs phlebotomist duties as assigned.
Education
Required: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Completion of a phlebotomy program
Experience
Required: Ability to complete blood draws independently within six-weeks of hire
Preferred: 6 months of laboratory experience
Certifications
N/A
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