Clinical Laboratory Assistant II (CLA II)

Phlebotomist PositionWest Little Rock Clinic - Mon-Fri days, typically 8:30am-5pm work day - 2 years phlebotomy experience & required certification (see job description for list of cert options)Full-time Monday-Friday days, typically an 8:30am-5pm work day. Mondays - Thursdays end based on last patient appointment (could go past 5pm) & typically leave early on Fridays.Performs both inpatient and outpatient phlebotomy procedures and serves as a resource for the troubleshooting and problem-solving of all specimen collection, processing, receiving, and distribution processes.Required EducationHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED)Recommended EducationAssociate DegreeRequired Work ExperienceRelated Field - 2 years of experienceRecommended Work ExperienceRequired Certifications1 of the following certifications is required:Recommended CertificationsCertified Medical Laboratory Assistant (CMLA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT), Certified or Registered Phlebotomy Technician -, Nationally Certified Multi-Skilled Medical Laboratory Assistant (NCMSMLA) - National Healthcare Workers Association, Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association of Healthcare Professionals (NAHP), Registered Medical Assistant - Unknown IssuerDescription1. Collects and processes blood specimens. 2. Coordinates staff, maintains staffing schedule and lab assistance staff support to call center. 3. Assists hospital personnel on draw orders, draw volumes and hard-to-draw patients. 4. Trains phlebotomists including coordination of testing and documentation. 5. Performs clerical duties including data entry, stocking, supply maintenance, cleaning equipment and documentation. 6. Supports department supervisor in the review and update of procedures. 7. Oversees the review of the Client and Out-Patient referred requisitions. 8. Performs other duties as assigned.