KVH is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient, and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics and services provided include family medicine, internal medicine, a geriatric nurse practitioner program, home health and hospice, physical therapy, orthopedics, general surgery, pediatrics, women’s health, and urgent care.

Kittitas Valley Healthcare expects all employees to uphold our Vision & Mission. The KVH Vision, Mission & Guiding Principles can be found at http://www.kvhealthcare.org/mission-and-vision.

Sample collections, scheduling, processing of all laboratory specimens, culture set-ups, and the performance of waived and moderate complexity laboratory tests.  Includes clerical and reception duties of lab.  If in a clinic setting will register patients and obtain x-ray images.

What is required...

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Current Washington State MA-P or MA-C license (maintenance required)
• One year experience as phlebotomist
• If in a clinic setting and performing x-rays WA Dept of Health Radiologic Technologist licensure is required (within six months of hire)
• Current CPR card (maintenance required)

What is preferred...

• Valid WA State Driver’s License (may be required)
• Valid auto liability insurance (may be required)
• Previous experience as a Lab Assistant
• ASCP or equivalent Certification as a Lab Assistant

Wage:  Lab Assistant wage range starts at $16.83/hour; Phlebotomist wage range starts at $15.88/hour.  Actual wage will be based on years' of applicable experience. 

FTE: Lab Assistant - .50 FTE (20 hours/week) & Phelbotomist - .50 FTE (20 hours/week) = total of 1.0 FTE = 40 hours/week

Benefits:  This position is benefits eligible.