Lab Assistant

Job Description Overview: Piedmont Rockdale is a 161-bed, acute care, not-for-profit community hospital in Conyers that has provided compassionate, patient-centered care to Rockdale County and surrounding communities since 1954. We offer 24-hour emergency care, plus most major medical, surgical and diagnostic services. Responsibilities: 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. 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 Rockdale Hospital