Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services
- Client Services (Partial
- 20 to 39.
99 hours) in Webster, Texas at
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Part-Time University of Texas Medical Branch Webster, Texas, 77598, United States Posted on October 31, 2026 New job! Apply early to increase your chances of getting hired. Job Description Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services
- Client Services (Partial
- 20 to 39.
99 hours) This is an open-pooled position. Applicants' education/experience will be considered and the position may be filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Laboratory Assistant II, Laboratory Services provides technical skills necessary to perform sample processing within the division and may perform essential phlebotomy duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:
Two (2) years related experience.
Required:
Valid State of Texas Drivers License.
Preferred:
Certified Phlebotomist from the following certification agencies:
- American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP),
- American Certification Agency (ACA),
- American Medical Technologist (AMT),
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or
- National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
Minimum Qualifications (Lab Assistant I) Completion of a Phlebotomy course or experience with Phlebotomy or clinical specimen processing preferred.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs the essential duties and competencies in all assignments necessary for phlebotomy or other clinical related duties. Performs computer functions necessary for patient registration, blood collection, and specimen management. Determines acceptability of patient samples. Prepares, stores, and transfers samples for testing. Performs quality control procedures on equipment. Assists in maintaining records of inventory, maintenance, and daily quality control. Ability to work independently within established guidelines, apply problem-solving skills, meet deadlines and meet urgent patient, provider, and system needs. May perform blood collection procedures using skin puncture and venipuncture. May be required to utilize company vehicle for business purposes (i.e., specimen collection or delivery), after completion of required safety training. This will be a required job duty for some locations. Reviews and suggests revisions for policies and procedures, as assigned. May provide training and assess competency for staff. Communicates pertinent information to staff members, management, medical directors and other divisions. Available to cover different shifts if requested to guarantee patient care. Adheres to all safety protocols in each laboratory area. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. Performs related duties as required Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation Scan to Apply Just scan this QR code to apply from your phone. Fast Easy Apply on the go Scan to Apply Not ready to apply yet? Enter your email and we'll send you a reminder to come back and apply. Remind Me Later Explore Related Opportunities Miscellaneous Healthcare Support Occupations jobs near me in Texas Jobs near me in Texas Miscellaneous Healthcare Support Occupations jobs Job Location Webster, Texas, 77598, United States Frequently asked questions about this position See Job Details