Medical Lab Assistant

Job description

What We Offer
Location: - Kernersville Medical Center
Department: Clinical Laboratory
Hours: Full-Time | Thurs - Sat | 11p - 11:30a
Ready to turn your lab skills into life-changing results? Join Novant Health , where innovation meets compassion, and every specimen tells a story.
What We’re Looking For:
• High School Diploma/GED
• Phlebotomy Certification (ASCP, AMT, NHA, ASPT, etc.)
• A year of lab experience? Even better!
• Team player with top-notch attention to detail

Why Novant Health?
Because remarkable care starts with remarkable people . Get great benefits, career growth, and a team that supports you.
What You'll Do
Day in the life:
• Process and prep lab specimens like a pro
• Perform phlebotomy with care and precision
• Keep things moving in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
• Train, grow, and make an impact every single shift

What We're Looking For
• Education: High school diploma required.
• Experience: One year of relevant phlebotomy and/or specimen processing /laboratory experience, preferred.
• Licensure/certification/registration: Phlebotomy Certification – ASCP, NHA, ASPT, AMT or a national accrediting agency approved by Laboratory Senior Leadership, required. MLA certification from ASCP, CMLA certification from AMT, preferred. Refer to the Life Support Training Policy NH-HR-3096.
• Additional skills required: For facilities where phlebotomy is a requirement of the role, the certification must be obtained within six months or hire. Failure to do so will result in termination of employment. Knowledge of current medical terminology to perform full range of laboratory tasks. Knowledge of medical terminology to communicate with medical staff regarding laboratory procedures and results. Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, hospital staff and the public. Ability to follow written protocols. Ability to work independently. Ability to communicate clearly.

Why Choose Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID
201352