Laboratory Assistant

Job Summary

Responsible for performing phlebotomy procedures (blood draws) in the laboratory and in the hospital.

Education

Education Type

Program of Study

Required / Preferred

High School Diploma

N / A

Required

Experience

Number of Years

Type of Experience

Required / Preferred

Knowledge of

Medical laboratory practices and procedures

Preferred

Knowledge of

Medical Terminology

Preferred

Knowledge of

Lab / reference manuals, formularies, ICD-9 book, and reference lab procedures

Preferred

Certification & Licensures

Certification / Licensure Type

Required / Preferred

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Required

ASCP Board of Registry or Equivalent

Preferred

• Required within 90 days of start date