Accessioning Tech - Lab

Serves as lead worker for assigned group and provides advanced technical skills necessary to perform accessioning procedures.

• Accession patient samples into the Laboratory Information System and distribute to technical departments for analysis.
• Prepare samples for testing, including centrifugation and special handling.
• Communicate with ordering personnel to clarify test orders and assist with order entry.
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of accessioning principles, specimen integrity, and safety standards.
• Serve as resource for complex cases and assist with training and mentoring staff.
• Assist with scheduling, inventory management, and orientation checklists for new employees.
• Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory guidelines.

What Sets BRG Apart

At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical – what you do here matters. With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end-of-life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family.
• Professional development and support.
• Variety of employee perks including generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program.
• We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state.

What You Will Do

• Perform duties in the preanalytical phase of testing by preparing samples for testing and delivering them to laboratory departments.

Requirements

• A detail-oriented and dependable professional with strong leadership and technical skills.
• Three years of phlebotomy/accessioning experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred, or 2 years of work experience.
• Demonstrated CRT/computer knowledge and ability to perform duties with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and human relations skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred, or 2 years of work experience.
• Three years of phlebotomy/accessioning experience preferred.

Skills

• Thorough knowledge of accessioning principles, specimen integrity, and safety standards.
• Ability to communicate with ordering personnel and clarify test orders.
• Strong leadership and technical skills.
• Computer knowledge and ability to perform duties with minimal supervision.
• Communication and human relations skills.

Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family.
• Professional development and support.
• Variety of employee perks including generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program.
• We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD