Clinical Lab Assistant

City/State Hampton, VA

Overview

Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America)

Performs patient phlebotomy while maintaining the highest level of customer service. Collects, labels, and processes patient

specimens for testing; responsible for registration and test data entry. Monitors supply levels. Operates and maintains

laboratory equipment; responsible for both internal and external customer inquiry and problem resolution. Frequent

interaction with hospital and physician offices staff. May perform EKG and operate glucometer.

Completion of a Phlebotomy Program or Course in lieu of 1 year experience in

Phlebotomy may be considered. BLS required within 60 days of hire.

Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more.

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

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Job Summary Performs patient phlebotomy while maintaining the highest level of customer service. Collects, labels, and processes patient

specimens for testing; responsible for registration and test data entry. Monitors supply levels. Operates and maintains

laboratory equipment; responsible for both internal and external customer inquiry and problem resolution. Frequent

interaction with hospital and physician offices staff. May perform EKG and operate glucometer.

Completion of a Phlebotomy Program or Course in lieu of 1 year experience in Phlebotomy may be considered. BLS required within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications: HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI Phlebotomy

Skills Active Listening, Communication, Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, Speaking, Typing Speed 30+ WPM, Writing

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.