Lab Assistant Position Available In Florence, South Carolina

Job Listing ID:

4267703

Job Title:

Lab Assistant Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Florence

Date Posted:

05/08/2025

Hours Worked Per Week:

Not Provided Shift:

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Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly.
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Job Summary:

Description PeaceHealth is seeking a Lab Assistant for a Part Time, 0.50 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $19.76 – $30.86. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting. Job Summary Works collaboratively with all healthcare team members toward the best outcomes for the patient and the organization. May perform phlebotomy services, specimen collection/handling, utilize knowledge of department procedures and computerized Lab Information Systems (LIS), and support patients with information and direction utilizing laboratory services. Assists lab staff with delivering patient care, distributing lab results and reports, and operation of laboratory equipment. Essential Functions Prepares, delivers, and picks up items in accordance with health and safety regulations and laboratory policies to ensure specimen integrity, quality patient care, and caregiver safety. Collects and labels specimens for requested testing, processes specimen according to established guidelines and completes documentation for the specimen. Performs data entry of patient demographics and tests ordered. Performs all paperwork, technical, and nontechnical procedures required to process and submit specimens. Receives, handles, sorts, processes, or packages specimens. Receives and makes telephone calls and uses computer terminal and reference guides to provide information and answer questions from clients and patients, regarding specimen requirements, test results and other client requests. Performs waived testing as assigned. Recognizes abnormal results and follows up as defined in standard operating procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education High School Diploma Preferred or equivalent Experience Phlebotomy training or experience may be required or preferred for some positions and

Preferred:

Prior clinical laboratory experience

Credentials Preferred Upon Hire:

Drivers License Valid driver’s license for driving positions Skills Able to approach, communicate and positively interact with patients and health care professionals while performing their duties, frequently under stressful conditions. (Required) Able to work without supervision but know when to consult with supervisory personnel for assistance in determining appropriate actions. (Required) Able to use the electronic laboratory information system. Must perform work activities in accordance with established policies and procedures. (Required) Able to recognize the various levels of service (routine to critical) demanded of the laboratory and prioritize work and adjust working style to accommodate said demands. (Required) Able to prioritize effectively and manage multiple tasks at one time. (Required) Department / Location Specific Notes Lab Assistant – Anatomic Pathology Prior laboratory experience in relation to anatomy/physiology, specimen processing preferred. Lab Assistant – Phlebotomist Following established standards and practices, the Phlebotomist instructs patients in the procedure for collection of specimens, collects specimens and performs simple laboratory procedures. Lab Assistant-Phlebotomist, RiverBend Hospital…

Job Classification:

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