Lab Assistant

Lab Assistant Description - External - Full time and Part time schedules available on all shifts. Overview Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA '88), OSHA and other applicable regulatory, established standards as may be applicable. Performs venipunctures at entities where applicable, and obtains/prepares blood specimens in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures. Assists technical staff in non-clinical tasks. Responsibilities Perform sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA '88), OSHA and other applicable regulatory, established standards as may be applicable. Perform venipunctures at entities where applicable, and obtain/prepares blood specimens in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures. Assist technical staff in non-clinical tasks. Qualifications Education H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required Work Experience No experience required Required 1 year of experience as a phlebotomist Preferred Experience in performing EKGs Preferred Experience working in healthcare or clinical laboratory setting Preferred Licenses and Certifications None Required CPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency Preferred Business Unit: Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital #J-18808-Ljbffr Cooper Lighting Solutions