Tenet Healthcare Corporation·Harlingen, Texas
The Laboratory Assistant performs routine technical and clerical functions, including venipuncture and the receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens. They may also perform CLIA waived laboratory tests to support patient care.
This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus
The Laboratory Assistant performs routine technical and clerical functions. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens; may perform CLIA waived laboratory tests.
Embark on a rewarding career with Valley Baptist - Harlingen hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
We help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith.Since the early 1920s, Valley Baptist Medical Center hospitals have been involved in the community, caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in the Rio Grande Valley. We are dedicated to continuing our strong tradition of providing quality, compassionate healthcare that puts people first. Our mission is to serve, heal and educate with concern for the whole patient, an understanding of the economic environment and a relentless commitment to quality. Join our team!
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and completion of a phlebotomy program is preferred. Candidates must be able to perform independent blood draws within six weeks of hire and hold a BLS certification.
Market context
In Texas, Lab Assistant openings often reflect steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic settings that need dependable specimen collection support. These roles are competitive because employers look for candidates who can learn quickly, perform independent blood draws within six weeks of hire, and already hold BLS certification; a phlebotomy program is preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your training, certification, and hands-on blood draw experience before applying.
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