Lab Support Technician - Full Time Weekends

About the role

The Laboratory Support Technician (LST II) is part of the provider care team acting in a support capacity for reports, data and scheduling functions of the laboratory. This position is responsible for accurate, timely and effective provision of laboratory support mechanisms. The LST II will be required to exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with the Mercy Signature Service Standards with all customer interactions. The LST II is responsible for the skillful acquisition of all required types of specimens for laboratory testing utilizing safe, accurate, effective, professional methodologies while observing HIPAA confidentiality requirements and lab policies. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Responsibilities

• Act in a support capacity for reports, data and scheduling functions of the laboratory
• Provide accurate, timely and effective laboratory support mechanisms
• Exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with Mercy Signature Service Standards
• Acquire all required types of specimens for laboratory testing
• Utilize safe, accurate, effective, professional methodologies for specimen collection
• Observe HIPAA confidentiality requirements and lab policies
• Perform duties consistent with organizational mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience: 6 months phlebotomy or clinical laboratory experience, or successful completion of a clinical training program
• Must satisfactorily complete specific facility competencies (including checklist, written examination, management observation, etc.) to be eligible for advancement

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Tuition support
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period
• Caring, collaborative team environment
• Opportunities to shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion
• Career growth and development