Technical Lab Assistant, Phlebotomist

OhioHealth

. Perform phlebotomy and/or specimen processing depending on job location .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeColumbus • Ohio • United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in phlebotomy and specimen processing while adhering to safety and infection control practices. Possesses strong communication skills and customer service knowledge to effectively interact with clinicians, patients, and laboratory staff.

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Phlebotomy ExperienceSpecimen ProcessingCustomer Service KnowledgeRegulatory ComplianceMedical Terminology Knowledge

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Hard Skills

PhlebotomySpecimen ProcessingLaboratory ProceduresInfection ControlSafety PracticesComputer SkillsMedical Terminology

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsCustomer Service

Tools & Technologies

LISE-Source

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Industry Keywords

National Patient Safety GoalsCAPOSHAJCAHOCMSLaboratory Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform phlebotomy and/or specimen processing depending on job location
Perform routine laboratory procedures according to established laboratory guidelines
Handle blood, tissue, fecal matter, sputum, urine, spinal fluid, and other body fluids
Adhere to safety and infection control practices
Provide customer service to clinicians and clients
Communicate with physician office staff, clinical staff, laboratory associates, patients, and families
Use service recovery when necessary
Perform computer-related tasks using LIS and e-Source
Train new employees and students
Adhere to regulatory requirements including National Patient Safety Goals, CAP, OSHA, JCAHO, CMS, OSH, and laboratory policies and procedures
Maintain competencies and complete mandatory required education (ACE)
Perform miscellaneous assigned tasks

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School or GED (Required)
High School Diploma or equivalent
6 months - 1 year experience in phlebotomy and/or specimen processing
Customer service knowledge
Computer skills
Communication skills
Medical terminology knowledge
Active driver's license and personal auto insurance required for associates working in a skilled nursing facility setting
Ability to handle blood, tissue, fecal matter, sputum, urine, spinal fluid, and other body fluids, potentially contaminated with infectious diseases
Adherence to safety, infection control, regulatory compliance, and laboratory policies and procedures

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time schedule with 40 scheduled weekly hours
Evening work shift
Mandatory required education (ACE)
Training opportunities for new employees and students
Equal employment opportunity and compliance with state, federal, and local regulations