Public Health Lab Technician

  • CITY OF WACO, TEXAS
  • 300 Austin Ave, Waco, Texas
  • Jun 15, 2024
Full Time Public Health
  • Salary: See Position Description USD

Job Description

Summary

Minimum starting salary $15.90 per hour.

WHY WORK FOR WACO:
  • Meaningful and challenging work
  • Make a difference and improve communities
  • Competitive Salary and Benefits
    • Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
    • Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match
    • Education Assistance Program
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Employee Assistance Longevity Pay
    • And More!
Chance to do work you are passionate about Job Security Desire to give back

Minimum Qualifications:
Required:
  • H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • 1 year of experience in a medical or laboratory program.
  • Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s license.


Position Overview:
Under basic supervision, draws blood from patients for the Public Health District (PHD) and administers CLIA approved lab test under supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Essential Functions:

  • Draws blood from patients, prepares quality control supplies and performs lab and control tests according to specific program and physician guidelines; maintains records and orders clinic and laboratory supplies.
  • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with residents, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information.


The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds.

To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page.

Job Address

300 Austin Ave, Waco, Texas 76701 United States View Map