CareerPlan

Lab Assistant III-P - Full Time - 1.0 FTE, 08-HR, Day Shift

300P Hospital - G/H Patient East Pavilion - PALO ALTO, USFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-12
Based in United States

Core

Accessioning, receiving, and processing patient specimens, performing phlebotomy, and distributing samples within the laboratory.

Role type

Lab Assistant III-P

Builds

Patient test results and sample distribution

Domain

Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Phlebotomy (venipuncture and capillary sticks), Specimen processing, Data entry, Inventory management, Equipment maintenance

Preferred skills

CPT certification, Experience with pneumatic transport systems

Technologies

Laboratory computer systems, Pneumatic tube systems

Responsibilities

Accession patient information and check requests for accuracy; Perform venipunctures and capillary sticks on inpatients and outpatients; Centrifuge, aliquot, and plate specimens; Distribute samples to appropriate lab areas and STAT requests; Answer phones and fax results; Prepare media, reagents, and glassware; Maintain logs, records, and inventory; Train new employees on nontechnical duties.