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Clinical Laboratory Assistant – Certified

Job Status: Open
Job Type: Contract
Start Date: August 20, 2026
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Location: Mammoth Lakes, California
Facility: Mammoth Hospital
Specialty: Medical Laboratory
Sub-Specialty: Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Schedule: Full-time, varied shifts
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
Openings: 1
Holiday Coverage: Required
EMR: Cerner
Position Urgency: Normal

Position Overview

Mammoth Hospital is seeking a qualified Certified Clinical Laboratory Assistant to join its Clinical Laboratory team on a 13-week contract assignment. The Laboratory Assistant will support Laboratory Scientists with clinical laboratory operations, perform phlebotomy and specimen collection procedures, assist with non-technical patient testing activities, and help maintain a safe, organized, and efficient laboratory environment.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and committed to providing accurate, high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture, including heel-stick and finger-stick procedures.

• Apply appropriate aseptic techniques during patient care and specimen collection.

• Identify the appropriate specimen type for requested laboratory testing through established procedures, clinical knowledge, and research.

• Accurately collect, label, handle, process, and transport specimens according to laboratory standards.

• Assist with non-technical aspects of laboratory testing under the supervision of a Laboratory Scientist.

• Complete laboratory paperwork and documentation accurately, including patient and reference laboratory requisitions.

• Document special circumstances and review applicable patient and billing demographics.

• Complete daily laboratory checklists and temperature monitoring.

• Assist with monthly records and annual reporting requirements.

• Maintain adequate laboratory supplies and ensure work areas remain clean, organized, and safe.

• Follow established laboratory, patient safety, quality assurance, and infection-control procedures.

• Support efficient laboratory operations and contribute to quality patient care.

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Current CPT-1 or CPT-2 certification.

• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.

Preferred:

• At least 1 year of experience working as a Phlebotomist.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Effective time-management and organizational abilities.

Assignment Details

• Full-time contract position.

• Varied shifts.

• 36 guaranteed hours per week.

• Overtime begins after 40 hours per week.

• Holiday coverage is required.

• Candidates must maintain required certifications and applicable credentials throughout the assignment.

• 1099 arrangements are not accepted.

Housing Information

Housing may be available depending on availability. Furnished, self-contained apartments are offered in studio and one-bedroom configurations. Units include private kitchens and bathrooms, furnishings, Wi-Fi, cable, and essential appliances.

Housing amenities include a swimming pool, recreational and common areas, ping-pong or foosball, lounge space, fireplace, and a fitness room.

About Mammoth Hospital

Mammoth Hospital is a progressive, patient-centered, quality-driven 17-bed Critical Access Hospital and Rural Health Clinic serving residents and visitors of Mammoth Lakes and the surrounding Eastern Sierra region.

The hospital combines modern facilities and advanced technology with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Located in the Sierra Nevada, Mammoth Lakes offers exceptional year-round opportunities for outdoor recreation, including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, fishing, cycling, mountain biking, and access to nearby wilderness areas and Yosemite National Park.

For healthcare professionals seeking a rewarding clinical assignment in a close-knit community surrounded by exceptional natural beauty, Mammoth Hospital offers a unique opportunity to live and work in the Eastern Sierra.

Equal Opportunity

Mammoth Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. The responsibilities and qualifications outlined above represent the general nature and level of the position and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or working conditions associated with the role.