Lab Associate - Phlebotomy

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare? BJC HealthCare is currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Lab Associate with a specialization in Phlebotomy to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, providing high-quality patient care and ensuring accurate and efficient laboratory operations. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the necessary qualifications and experience to excel in this role. If you are a driven and compassionate individual with a background in phlebotomy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Perform phlebotomy procedures on patients, following established protocols and safety guidelines.
2. Ensure accurate and timely collection, labeling, and processing of specimens.
3. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper disposal of biohazardous materials.
4. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, troubleshoot issues as needed.
5. Follow quality control and quality assurance procedures to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
6. Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare team members, and laboratory staff.
7. Adhere to all HIPAA and other privacy regulations.
8. Participate in continuing education and training to maintain and improve skills and knowledge.
9. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care.
10. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all procedures and results.
11. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.
12. Assist with inventory management and ordering of supplies.
13. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for process improvement.
14. Maintain a professional and caring attitude towards patients and colleagues.
15. Keep up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in phlebotomy techniques and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lab Associate - Phlebotomy in Farmington, MO 63640, USA is $26,000 - $42,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, serving metro St. Louis, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1993, Barnes-Jewish Inc., an urban, academic medical center affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine; and Christian Health Services, a suburban community hospital network, merge to form BJC Health System.