Lab Assist
Community Health SystemAbout the role
Overview
Opportunities for you!
- Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek
- Time and a half after 8 hrs + night differential
- Tuition reimbursement, education programs and scholarships
- Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority
- Free money toward retirement with a 403(b) and matching contributions
- Great food options with on-demand ordering
Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community. We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page.
Responsibilities
Our state-of-the-art laboratory is built for efficiency and growth. We feature advanced automation in hematology and chemistry, expanded microbiology facilities that meet CDC isolation standards, and an enhanced transfusion service with increased blood storage and future automated instrumentation. In this role, you will receive and process laboratory specimens promptly and accurately according to departmental and regulatory guidelines. Responsibilities include assessing specimen adequacy, loading analyzers, preparing reagents under the supervision of a Medical Technologist, and performing accurate data entry for test orders and patient information. You will maintain proper patient identification throughout all processes, manage inventory and supplies, and support phlebotomy and specimen collection as needed. Adherence to safety, infection control, and quality standards is essential.
Qualifications
Education Required:
- High School Diploma/GED
Preferred:
- AA degree or 24 college units in laboratory science courses.
- Typing and Computer skills in a Windows environment.
- Excellent organization skills, with passion for working in a medical laboratory setting.
- High level of customer service.
Licensure/Certification:Preferred: California Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT 1 or CPT 2).
Disclaimers
• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.
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