Lab Assistant - FT, Nights

Description

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while working in a supportive, community-focused environment?

Newberry Health is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our exceptional team.

Located in beautiful Newberry County, SC, Newberry Health is a 90-bed, acute care, independent, not-for-profit hospital recognized with the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. We are proud of our strong leadership, dedicated staff, and commitment to providing high-quality care for our patients.

Job Summary:

The Lab Assistant performs phlebotomy procedures on both inpatients and outpatients in a timely manner. Collects blood samples from patients required for the performance of laboratory tests as requested by the physician with the least possible discomfort to the patient. The lab assistant is also responsible for supporting the lab staff with various functions.

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Successful completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program, or previous training and experience to perform phlebotomy
• One-year prior experience preferred

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

• Phlebotomy certification preferred

Newberry County Memorial Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.