Laboratory Assistant II
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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.
- Will perform waived testing, and assist in microbiology processing and plating specimens, as requested.
- Performs phlebotomy duties as assigned.
- Required:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience: 1 year of laboratory experience and/or completion of a formal phlebotomy training program
- Certifications: Phlebotomy certification where State law requires
- Preferred:
- Education: Completion of a phlebotomy program
- Experience: In addition to above, basic laboratory computer/lab information system experience
- Certifications: Completion of formal phlebotomy training program and/or national phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ANP, ASPT or similar