Laboratory Assistant PRN

February 8, 2025
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Job Description

HCA Healthcare

Location: Houston, TX, United States
Facility: The Woman’s Hospital of Texas
Shift: PRN
Employment Type: PRN/Per Diem

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Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Laboratory Assistant PRN you
want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to
join The Woman’s Hospital of Texas which is part of the nation’s leading
provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

The Woman’s Hospital of Texas, offers a total rewards package that supports
the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans
and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Learn more about Employee Benefits
_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as
a(an) Laboratory Assistant PRN where your passion for creating positive
patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-
being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge
and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Under the direction of the Laboratory Management Staff, the Lab Assistant
fulfills the duty and responsibility to maintain competence and to continue
personal and professional growth.
What you will do in this role:

  • Responsible for performing phlebotomy skills appropriately and efficiently under the supervision of laboratory management.
  • Demonstrates skill and accuracy for obtaining specimens for all age groups.
  • Observes patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures.
  • Mandatory compliance with National Patient Safety goals, especially related to patient identification.
  • Recognizes that the purpose of employment is to prioritize the patient as number one.
  • Identifies and assists with opportunities for performance improvement activities on the unit and with other service areas.
  • Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by taking ownership of time management, decreasing waste (of time and supplies) and promoting cost effectiveness while maintaining patient safety and quality of care. To actively market services to increase volume and awareness.
  • Demonstrates the ability to be an advocate for and strive to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient.
  • Interactions with patients and colleagues demonstrate compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and uniqueness of every individual, unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status or cultural beliefs.
  • Communicate effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, business office, and medical records) to provide for continuity of patient care and to meet the needs of the customers we serve.
  • Demonstrates ability to fulfill requirements of attendance, punctuality, and timekeeping practices.
  • Behaviors and interactions demonstrate a positive attitude, personal initiative and motivation to achieve the goals of the unit.
  • To uphold the standards of the profession and organization and practice ethically and with integrity.
  • Other duties as assigned.
# What qualifications you will need:

* One year phlebotomy experience preferred

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

At The Woman’s Hospital of Texas, _our care philosophy is Woman First. It’s in
our name, and it’s in our founding mission_. Our 420+ bed hospital was
founded in 1976 by 29 physicians who recognized a need in Houston for a
facility focused solely on women in all stages of life. We were the first
women’s hospital in Houston and first facility in Texas dedicated to the
health of women and newborns
. Today, we are the state’s premier facility
dedicated to the health of women and children offering expertise and an
outstanding level of care in breast health, imaging, gynecology, minimally
invasive surgery, infertility, obstetrics, high-risk pregnancy, and
pediatrics. We deliver 800+ babies a month, more than any other hospital in
Texas, and care for more multiple births than any other hospital in the
region. Our Level IV NICU provides the highest level of care for premature
babies and we have the area’s only March of Dimes NICU Family Support program.
As a member of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive healthcare
provider in the region, we are a part of a network that delivers stronger,
smarter and more accessible care to women than any other medical system across
the Houston area.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical
Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years,
HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of
charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
> “Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.”- Dr. Thomas Frist,
> Sr.
> HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal
growth, we encourage you to apply for our Laboratory Assistant PRN opening. We
review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for
interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status
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