Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailNot Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
UnityPoint Clinics
Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist
Waukee Med Park
Waukee IA
PRN - As Needed
12 hours/month required
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for collecting blood and other specimens from patients preparing samples for testing and assisting with laboratory operations to ensure efficient and accurate diagnostics.
Perform venipuncture and capillary punctures to collect blood samples from patients of all ages.
Accurately label and handle specimens to maintain specimen integrity and ensure proper chain of custody.
Prepare specimens for laboratory testing including centrifugation aliquoting and proper storage.
Maintain a clean safe and organized work environment in accordance with infection control policies.
Assist laboratory staff with clerical duties such as data entry filing and managing specimen logs.
Monitor and restock phlebotomy and lab supplies.
Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold professional bedside manner.
Follow all protocols and quality assurance procedures for specimen collection and laboratory testing.
Communicate effectively with patients nurses physicians and lab personnel.
Adhere to OSHA HIPAA and other applicable health and safety regulations.
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Certification in Phlebotomy from an accredited program (e.g. CPT PBT) preferred.
Previous experience as a phlebotomist or in a clinical/laboratory setting is highly desirable.
Knowledge of medical terminology laboratory procedures and safety protocols.
Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification may be required.
Gig