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United States , Houston

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Salary:

16.91 - 23.88 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Works primarily in the lab specimen processing/intake department of the lab. Assist with specimen management and clerical duties as requested. May perform blood collection and specimen processing. If allowed by local/state regulations, may perform waived or mod complex testing, if appropriate for the department organization.

Job Responsibility:

  • Works primarily in the lab specimen processing/intake department of the lab
  • Assist with specimen management and clerical duties as requested
  • May perform blood collection and specimen processing
  • If allowed by local/state regulations, may perform waived or mod complex testing, if appropriate for the department organization
  • Practices positive patient identification at all times, in all job functions
  • Practices HumanKindness and courtesy with all patient and co-worker interactions
  • Establishes and maintains good communication within the department and with other hospital departments
  • Takes responsibility for the department workflow, assists all members of the team to maintain department workflow and efficiency
  • Creates an atmosphere by manner, work and deed that fosters teamwork and collaboration
  • Processes specimen into the lab, organized for department distribution
  • Moves processed samples quickly to laboratory departments for testing
  • Handles Laboratory Send-out testing
  • Processes, organizes, packing lists and packaging for testing sent to external laboratories according to procedures
  • Uses good judgment when problem solving and requests help when needed
  • May perform phlebotomy
  • Follows blood collection procedures, performs venous and capillary punctures on all age groups of inpatient and outpatient populations, including blood bank collections
  • Utilizes appropriate collection techniques to obtain quality samples and adheres to appropriate volume requirements
  • May assist with phlebotomy training under the direction of the supervisor and/or coordinator
  • As allowed by local and state regulations, may perform CLIA waived and moderately complex laboratory testing following written technical policies and procedures
  • Evaluates and releases test results under the direction of a Clinical Lab Scientist
  • Evaluates result validity considering quality control results, instrument performance, specimen integrity and prior patient results
  • Performs routine maintenance on lab equipment and maintains records as trained
  • Monitors department supply inventory and assists in stocking, completes reagent logs

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • BLS-CPR within 90 days
  • Excellent customer service and time management skills

Nice to have:

  • Lab Assistant Program certification
  • Phlebotomy program certificate
  • 6 months experience in an acute care facility
What we offer:
  • medical
  • prescription drug
  • dental
  • vision plans
  • life insurance
  • paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually)
  • tuition reimbursement
  • retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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