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Buchanan County Health Center Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist in Independence, Iowa

  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION

  • The Lab Assistant performs phlebotomy functions and a variety of routine non-technical duties, such as answering incoming calls, scheduling lab appointments and filing paperwork; to assist technical and professional personnel in the clinical laboratory.

  • EDUCATION & TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate of high school or equivalent required with courses in biology or anatomy preferred.

  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support required.

  • In addition to meeting the educational and/or license requirement(s) associated with this position, must be able to provide documentation (copy of transcript or diploma) to verify completion of education. At a minimum, documentation provided must be for High School or GED equivalency, but more advanced diplomas are also accepted for other levels of education completed.

  • WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Experience in an acute care laboratory preferred, but not required.

  • Knowledge of medical terminology and processes preferred.

  • Previous phlebotomy experience preferred, but not required.

  • Clerical skills and ability to work independently, preferred

  • Must have the ability to demonstrate self-confidence and positive attitude toward self and others. Maintains commitment and enthusiasm to goal achievement.

Salary Range

$16.00 - $22.40

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