Lab Assistant (PRN-Level 1) at North Kansas City Hospital – North Kansas City, Missouri

GREAT Happens Here! Did you start a career in healthcare to do great things? Come work for NKC Health as a Lab Assistant, where you can be a part of something GREAT!

Join our lab team at NKC Health, where you'll be part of a dedicated group of professionals caring for patients.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of Clinical Supervisors, Medical Laboratory Scientists and Lab Coordinators performs receptionist, processor, and phlebotomist duties to serve patients with compassion and empathy.
• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood draws on patients of all ages
• Properly label, handle, and transport specimens to the laboratory to ensure integrity and accuracy
• Communicate professionally with nursing staff, physicians, and lab personnel regarding specimen needs or issues
• Accurately enter and verify patient and specimen data
• Provide courteous, professional service to the patients and families
• Follow infection control, OSHA, HIPAA, and hospital safety regulations at all times

Experience

• 1-2 years phlebotomy experience -PREFERRED
• Customer Service experience-PREFERRED

License/Certification/Education

• High school Diploma or Equivalent-REQUIRED

BENEFITS Happen Here!

Here are just a few of our great benefits!

• Educational Assistance
• Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Free Covered Parking
• On Site Fitness Center
• Paid Time Off
• Health. Vision and Dental Coverage