Lab Assistant II
At a glance
- Location
- Harlingen, TX
- Work type
- Onsite
- Category
- Research
Lab Assistant II at Tenet Healthcare in Harlingen, TX. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt/distribution, waived laboratory tests, phlebotomy duties, and assists in microbiology processing. Requires high school diploma or equivalent; 1 year of lab experience or formal phlebotomy training; phlebotomy certification as required by state law.
What they are looking for
Location: Harlingen, TX, United States Department: Ancillary
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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