Lab Assistant II
At a glance
- Location
- El Paso, TX
- Work type
- Onsite
- Category
- Research
Lab Assistant II at Tenet Healthcare in El Paso, TX. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution, and waived laboratory tests; assists in microbiology processing. Requires high school diploma and 1 year of laboratory experience or completion of phlebotomy training; phlebotomy certification required where mandated by state law; preferred: formal phlebotomy training and/or national certification.
What they are looking for
Location: El Paso, TX, United States Department: Ancillary
Job Shift: Rotate
Job Type: Full Time
The Laboratory Assistant II performs routine technical and clerical functions. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens; will perform CLIA waived laboratory tests, as requested.
Performs routine technical and clerical functions to include specimen registration and billing.
Performs specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens.
Performs phlebotomy duties as assigned.
Will perform waived testing, and assist in microbiology processing and plating specimens, as requested.
Education
Required: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Completion of a phlebotomy program
Experience
Required: 1 year of laboratory experience and/or completion of a formal phlebotomy training program
Preferred: In addition to above, basic laboratory computer/lab information system experience
Certifications
Required: Phlebotomy certification where State law requires
Preferred: Completion of formal phlebotomy training program and/or national phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ANP, ASPT or similar
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