Lab Assistant (Phlebotomist)

Part Time Clinical Lab Assistant (Phlebotomist)Penn State, University Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Part Time Clinical Lab Assistant (Phlebotomist). The basic functions of the laboratory assistant are to accurately collect and process appropriate patient samples by venipuncture for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease and to conduct Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA) waived medical laboratory testing.Job Responsibilities include:Perform processing of specimens, sample collection, waived testing, operating standard laboratory equipment, reviewing and processing orders for laboratory testing for patients.Processing, filing and delivering of laboratory reports to include electronic faxing and scanning.Will assist with inventory and stocking of supplies and communicate patient information with the clinical staff and outside providers by telephone.Requires high school diploma. Phlebotomy experience is required and Medical Assistants with Phlebotomy experience are encouraged to apply.This is a part-time position that may work up to 24 hours per week.This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.