Job Summary
The Lab Assistant plays a crucial role in facilitating the day-to-day operations of the laboratory by executing a variety of technical and administrative tasks. This position is vital for ensuring accurate specimen handling and efficient lab workflow.
Responsibilities
- Manage and register specimens accurately.
- Handle billing processes related to laboratory services.
- Ensure effective distribution of laboratory materials.
- Perform phlebotomy tasks with precision.
- Conduct waived testing as required.
- Support microbiology processing as needed.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
- At least one year of experience working in a laboratory setting or completion of a formal training program in phlebotomy.
- A phlebotomy certification is necessary if required by state regulations.
Tenet Healthcare Corporation 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.
