Lab Assistant - PRN

Job Description

Description : RESPONSIBLE FOR :

Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA 88), OSHA and other applicable regulatory, established standards as may be applicable. Performs venipunctures at entities where applicable, and obtains / prepares blood specimens in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures. Assists technical staff in non-clinical tasks.

Qualifications :

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED :

High School graduate or GED

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :

None

MINIMUM LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW :

None

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS :

One (1) year of experience as a phlebotomist preferred

Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency is preferred.

Basic knowledge of venipuncture / phlebotomy is preferred.

Working knowledge of clinical laboratory processes is preferred.

Experience in performing EKGs is preferred.

Experience working in healthcare or clinical laboratory setting is preferred.