Lab Assistant

At St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our healthcare professionals deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop in their chosen disciplines. The heart of St. Francis is in its people, making our hospital a family that only the best is invited to join. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for healthcare, we invite you to apply today.

Performs technical and clerical functions in one or more sections of the laboratory. Performs training and support to new staff. Supports the Laboratory Manager with quality control initiatives.

FLSA: Non-exempt EEO: 01 Officials and Managers 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians 04 Sales Workers 05 Administrative Support Workers 06 Craft Workers 07 Operatives 08 Laborers and Helpers 09 Service Workers

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• Associates Degree Required
• Bachelors in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry or related science Preferred

Required Skills:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Minimum Work Experience:

Lab Assistant I:

• Minimum one (1) year experience in phlebotomy Preferred

Lab Assistant II:

• Experience in Clinical Laboratory settings Required
• Minimum one (1) year experience in phlebotomy Preferred
• Phlebotomist Program Completion Certificate Preferred
• National Certification in Phlebotomy Preferred