Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - UHC - Phlebotomy (Casual - 19hrs per wk /no benefits)

This is an open-pooled position. Applicants' education/experience will be considered and the position may be filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Laboratory Assistant II, Laboratory Services provides technical skills necessary to perform sample processing within the division and may perform essential phlebotomy duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Minimum Qualifications:

• Two (2) years related experience.

Required:

• Valid State of Texas Driver’s License.

Preferred:

·         Certified Phlebotomist from the following certification agencies:

-        American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP),

-        American Certification Agency (ACA),

-        American Medical Technologist (AMT),

-        National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or

-        National Healthcareer Association (NHA).

Minimum Qualifications (Lab Assistant I)

• Completion of a Phlebotomy course or experience with Phlebotomy or clinical specimen processing preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.