Laboratory Assistant
American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
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Posted: 05-Jul-25
Location: Killeen, Texas
Categories
Allied Health
Internal Number: 25025695
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Joining AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time 36 hrs /week
Shift : 6:45pm - 7:15am
Location: 2201 S CLEAR CREEK RD, Killeen, 76549
The Community Youll Be Caring For
Located in the heart of Texas, AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook provide care for the citizens of Bell, Coryell and Lampasas counties.
Both AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook are committed to reinvesting in the community by offering the services, technologies, and facilities to set the standard with the continually changing healthcare industry.
As a member of our team of more than 1,000 employees you will enjoy competitive salaries, exceptional benefits and opportunities for growth while working in an environment that is centered around our mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
The role youll contribute: The Laboratory Assistant performs various laboratory support procedures in assigned areas which may include phlebotomy and/or specimen processing in clinical and anatomical pathology areas. The Laboratory Assistant must meet the required basic continuing education and department specific requirements. Work customarily involves practical knowledge in various laboratory procedures and support functions. May be asked to perform any of the following non-technical functions:
The Value Youll Bring To The Team
Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, which may include:
Collects patient, physician and test order information in order to create patient accounts. This includes verifying patient identification, insurance information, physician credentials and test order requirements.
Blood specimen collection to include phlebotomy and skin puncture for all age groups
General equipment maintenance, function checks and documentation
Receives, and processes patient specimens which includes separating specimens by centrifugation prior to testing. May include transporting.
Aliquots different sample types, if needed, and either loads preanalytical instruments, which include automated stainers, or delivers them to the testing department
Cytopreparatory staining
Accessioning of surgical cases that requires a knowledge of anatomy.
Receive and set up cultures. Inoculation of different petri dishes for bacterial growth
Blood and/or Blood Component processing, storing, shipping, modifying and selecting compatible products using a validated Transfusion Information System
Performs periodic preventive instrument maintenance and quality assurance procedures as assigned
Cleaning and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment and spaces, and other pre-analytical activities.
Inventory control and supply stocking
Minimum Qualifications
The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed :
High School diploma or Equivalency
6 months of relevant healthcare experience
Preferred Qualifications
Applicants that have completion of a phlebotomy training program will be selected first.
PBT(ASCP) or MLA (ASCP) or equivalent
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Laboratory
Organization: AdventHealth Central Texas
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 3 - Night
Req ID: 25025695
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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About AdventHealth
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. More than 100,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in physician practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers provide individualized, wholistic care.Our Christian mission, shared vision, common values and focus on whole-person health is our commitment to making communities healthier with a unified system: 51 hospital campuses and hundreds of care sites in diverse markets throughout nine states.
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Posted: 05-Jul-25
Location: Killeen, Texas
Categories
Allied Health
Internal Number: 25025695
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
Joining AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time 36 hrs /week
Shift : 6:45pm - 7:15am
Location: 2201 S CLEAR CREEK RD, Killeen, 76549
The Community Youll Be Caring For
Located in the heart of Texas, AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook provide care for the citizens of Bell, Coryell and Lampasas counties.
Both AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook are committed to reinvesting in the community by offering the services, technologies, and facilities to set the standard with the continually changing healthcare industry.
As a member of our team of more than 1,000 employees you will enjoy competitive salaries, exceptional benefits and opportunities for growth while working in an environment that is centered around our mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
The role youll contribute: The Laboratory Assistant performs various laboratory support procedures in assigned areas which may include phlebotomy and/or specimen processing in clinical and anatomical pathology areas. The Laboratory Assistant must meet the required basic continuing education and department specific requirements. Work customarily involves practical knowledge in various laboratory procedures and support functions. May be asked to perform any of the following non-technical functions:
The Value Youll Bring To The Team
Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, which may include:
Collects patient, physician and test order information in order to create patient accounts. This includes verifying patient identification, insurance information, physician credentials and test order requirements.
Blood specimen collection to include phlebotomy and skin puncture for all age groups
General equipment maintenance, function checks and documentation
Receives, and processes patient specimens which includes separating specimens by centrifugation prior to testing. May include transporting.
Aliquots different sample types, if needed, and either loads preanalytical instruments, which include automated stainers, or delivers them to the testing department
Cytopreparatory staining
Accessioning of surgical cases that requires a knowledge of anatomy.
Receive and set up cultures. Inoculation of different petri dishes for bacterial growth
Blood and/or Blood Component processing, storing, shipping, modifying and selecting compatible products using a validated Transfusion Information System
Performs periodic preventive instrument maintenance and quality assurance procedures as assigned
Cleaning and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment and spaces, and other pre-analytical activities.
Inventory control and supply stocking
Minimum Qualifications
The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed :
High School diploma or Equivalency
6 months of relevant healthcare experience
Preferred Qualifications
Applicants that have completion of a phlebotomy training program will be selected first.
PBT(ASCP) or MLA (ASCP) or equivalent
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Laboratory
Organization: AdventHealth Central Texas
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 3 - Night
Req ID: 25025695
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
Create a Job Match for Similar Jobs
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About AdventHealth
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. More than 100,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in physician practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers provide individualized, wholistic care.Our Christian mission, shared vision, common values and focus on whole-person health is our commitment to making communities healthier with a unified system: 51 hospital campuses and hundreds of care sites in diverse markets throughout nine states.
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More Jobs from This Employer
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