Clinical Lab Assistant
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara Medical Group is seeking to hire an individual to join our team as a Clinical Lab Assistant.
Job description
Overview
Performs patient phlebotomy while maintaining the highest level of customer service. Collects, labels, and processes patient specimens for testing. Responsible for registration and test data entry. Monitors supply levels.
Education
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
- Completion of a Phlebotomy Program or Course in lieu of 1 year experience in Phlebotomy
Certification/Licensure
- BLS is required within 90 days of hire.
Experience
- Phlebotomy experience (Preferred)
- Previous experience in a lab or office setting (Preferred)
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
- Completion of a Phlebotomy Program or Course in lieu of 1 year experience in Phlebotomy
- BLS is required within 90 days of hire
- Phlebotomy experience (Preferred)
- Previous experience in a lab or office setting (Preferred)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Adoption, Fertility & Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Paid Parental Leave
- Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term Disability
- Short-Term Disability
- Critical Illness Plans
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Matching
- 403(b) Matching
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Debt Pay Down
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual Discretionary Bonus
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.