Kaiser Permanente·Marysville, Washington
Perform pre-analytic laboratory testing procedures, including specimen collection and processing for various patient populations. Handle data entry, maintain workplace cleanliness, and provide customer service to laboratory clients.
The Lab Assistant performs the pre-analytic phases of laboratory testing procedures and may also perform the analytic and post analytic phases of waived testing procedures. Duties include face to face and telephone customer service; computer data entry and retrieval, workplace cleanliness and maintenance. S/he is responsible for documentation of all activities, monitoring supplies, and compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements related to safety and lab testing. Responsible for following KP Laboratory policies and procedures.
Recent completion of a phlebotomy program OR recent phlebotomy and clinical laboratory experience. Phlebotomy and clinical laboratory training.
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and a Phlebotomist or Medical Assistant Certificate within 6 months of hire. Basic Life Support certification is required within 3 months of hire.
Market context
In Washington, allied-health imaging roles are typically in steady demand because hospitals, outpatient clinics, and diagnostic centers rely on credentialed technologists to keep imaging services moving. These positions are competitive because employers often want an accredited imaging degree, Washington Department of Health certification, and ARRT registration completed quickly after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credentials and timeline before applying.
