Northside Hospital Inc.·Canton, Georgia
The role involves performing specimen collection procedures for inpatients and outpatients and managing laboratory data collection systems. It also includes the non-technical processing, preparation, and distribution of patient specimens.
Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Handles laboratory data collection systems and equipment to ensure that requests for laboratory tests are properly ordered, cancelled, and charged to all inpatients, outpatients, and institutional accounts. Performs specimen collection procedures for inpatients and outpatients. Performs non-technical specimen processing, preparation and distribution of specimens from patients.
REQUIRED High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education Clinical training in an approved phlebotomy training program, OR, Hold at least a two (2) year degree in chemical, physical, or biological science or a health-related specialty, OR Two (2) years’ experience in specimen collections, specimen processing and specimen requisitioning for a clinical laboratory or health care delivery system., OR Clinical training in a Northside Hospital Lab, as part of the clinical rotations needed for education requirements (high school or college level), OR Hold a valid, verifiable Phlebotomy Certification All applicants must submit to and pass a Color-Acuity screening Test. PREFERRED Ability to use and understand medical laboratory terminology. Demonstrated knowledge of computer systems and design. Demonstrated public relations skills and service delivery training. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Ability to understand and apply accurate procedures in specimen handling and clerical processing. Must have sufficient feeling in fingers and visual ability to locate patients' blood vessels. Ability to communicate effectively and must possess good written and oral communication skills. Work Hours: Sat - Mon: 7PM-730AM Weekend Requirements: No
Candidates must have a high school diploma and either phlebotomy training, a two-year science degree, or two years of relevant experience. A valid phlebotomy certification and passing a Color-Acuity screening test are also required.
Market context
In Georgia, Lab Technical Assistant - Phlebotomy openings typically draw candidates with hands-on specimen collection experience and the right clinical credentials, so employers often screen closely for training and certification. This role is competitive because the required mix of a high school diploma, phlebotomy training or equivalent experience, certification, and color-vision screening narrows the pool. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and prepare to discuss patient-facing collection experience before applying.
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