Laboratory Assistant-Phlebotomist

At West Virginia United Health System, we are looking for a motivated and compassionate Laboratory Assistant-Phlebotomist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting and processing blood samples, as well as other laboratory tasks. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced and innovative environment where you can make a difference in the lives of our patients.To be successful in this position, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a current phlebotomy certification, and at least one year of experience in a clinical laboratory setting. You must also have excellent interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented, and have the ability to work independently. If you have a passion for healthcare and are looking to make a real impact in the lives of our patients, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

1. Collect blood samples from patients in a safe and efficient manner.
2. Perform laboratory tests on collected samples and record results.
3. Maintain and update patient records.
4. Prepare laboratory specimens for transport.
5. Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment.
6. Ensure all safety protocols are followed.
7. Assist in training new staff members.
8. Provide excellent customer service to patients.
9. Follow all regulations and guidelines set by the laboratory.
10. Perform other laboratory tasks as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Laboratory Assistant-Phlebotomist in Morgantown, WV, USA is between $30,000 and $35,000 per year. This range is based on the salaries of job postings on the JobzMall website.

The WVU Health System, WVU Medicine's largest component, is a not-for-profit corporation and West Virginia's largest employer. West Virginia United Health System helps residents in the Mountain State stay on top of their health. The system operates United Hospital Center (in Clarksburg), as well as hospitals in the West Virginia University Hospitals (WVUH) system, including City Hospital (Martinsburg), Jefferson Memorial Hospital (Ranson), and WVUH's home hospital in Morgantown. In addition, WVUHS operates WVUH's Cheat Lake physicians ambulatory center, as well as a network of about a dozen primary care clinics located throughout central and northern West Virginia. Combined, the system's hospitals and clinics have more than 1000 beds and treat approximately 1.4 million patients annually.