Lab Associate III - Evenings

Additional Information About The Role Christian Hospital has a full-time (Evenings) Lab Associate opportunity available. If you have a positive attitude and want to learn from the best, this position is a great opportunity for those interested in phlebotomy. Experience is preferred. Hours: 12:30 - 21:00 2 years of phlebotomy experience preferred Shift Differential Pay Rotating holidays / weekends and on‑call (2 shifts within a six‑week period) Overview Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state! The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition. Northwest HealthCare, six miles west of Christian, offers 24‑hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services. Role Purpose Performs a variety of pre analytic, analytic and post analytic laboratory duties as assigned. Responsibilities Performs waived and moderate complex testing with appropriate training and competency, sweat chloride collections, EKGs, etc. Under supervision, reports test results as appropriate. Sorts and processes routine and specific high level specimens received by the lab—including multistep technical processing (e.g., Histology, Microbiology, Cytology, etc.). Ensures correct processing and packaging for esoteric send‑out tests. Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in workload, prioritizing work to complete within scheduled hours and established turnaround times. Inventory management, equipment cleaning, maintenance, loading, etc. Minimum Requirements Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: 2–5 years Supervisor Experience: No Experience Preferred Requirements: Associate’s Degree Licenses & Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS); Phlebotomy BJC Total Rewards Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance Not all benefits apply to all jobs. To learn more, go to our benefits summary. Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr