Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

Job description

Per Diem Lab Tech / Phlebotomist
GENERAL PURPOSE:
Under the direction of the Laboratory Technologist General Supervisor on duty, the Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant is responsible for obtaining blood and other specimens for laboratory analysis with the highest quality and efficiency. This position ensures proper use of laboratory facilities, supplies, and equipment while providing excellent patient care during specimen collection.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Draw blood from patients or donors within the hospital setting for diagnostic analysis and other medical purposes
• Maintain proper technique and safety standards to ensure quality specimens and patient comfort
• Handle laboratory specimens and equipment with care to avoid contamination or errors
• Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and supervisors both in person and by telephone
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and comply with OSHA and infection control protocols
• Stand, sit, and bend as necessary during specimen collection and laboratory duties

REQUIREMENTS:
• Full dexterity of fingers and hands required for accurate specimen collection
• Vision 20/20 or corrected to 20/20
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods and perform physical tasks such as bending at the waist
• Phlebotomy certification or relevant laboratory technician training preferred

BENEFITS:
• Flexible per diem schedule to accommodate your availability
• Competitive hourly rate
• Opportunity to work in a community-focused hospital environment
• Access to hospital resources and training opportunities

About Boulder City Hospital:
Join a dedicated team in a small-town hospital atmosphere where your skills will contribute directly to patient care and community health. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and meaningful work.