Lab Associate III

City/State: Saint Louis, MissouriCategories: LaboratoryJob Status: Full-TimeReq ID : 104917Pay Range: $18.00 - $27.35 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)Additional Information About the RoleAre you looking for a career as a Lab Associate III? Look no further than BJC! This position is in processing, clerical tasks and phlebotomy as needed . Join our Laboratory team at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital to be an integral part of delivering precise and reliable laboratory results that impact patient outcomes positively. Hospital Lab Dept 40 Hours Per Week 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday No Weekends! 1-2 holidays/year (rotating) This position will require phlebotomy about 15% of the time OverviewBarnes-Jewish West County Hospital offers highly specialized surgical and medical services in an intimate environment and is known for outstanding patient care. With 64 private patient rooms, 14 operating rooms and four intensive care unit rooms, the facility was designed to provide a comforting environment that is innovative, efficient and centered on the patient experience. The campus features a park-like setting with landscaping and a walking path that winds through the grounds and connects to Millennium Park.Preferred QualificationsRole PurposePerforms a variety of pre analytic, analytic and post analytic laboratory duties as assigned.Responsibilities Performs waived and moderate complex testing with appropriate training and competency, sweat chloride collections, EKG's, etc. Under supervision, reports test results as appropriate. Sorts and processes routine and specific high level specimens received by the lab--including multistep technical processing (i.e. Histology, Microbiology, Cytology, etc.). Ensures correct processing and packaging for esoteric send out tests. Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in workload, prioritizing work to complete within scheduled hours and established turnaround times. Inventory management, equipment cleaning, maintenance, loading, etc. Minimum RequirementsEducation High School Diploma or GED Experience 2-5 years Supervisor Experience No Experience Preferred RequirementsEducation Associate's Degree Licenses & Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) Phlebotomy Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurancepaid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary .Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

Created: 2026-03-04