Lab Support Technician I - FT, Days, Nights, Weekends

About the Role

The Lab Support Technician (LST I) 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 providing accurate, timely, and effective laboratory support. The LST I will exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with Mercy Signature Service in all internal and external customer interactions.

Responsibilities

• Skillful acquisition of laboratory specimens for testing, utilizing safe, accurate, effective, and professional methodologies while observing HIPAA confidentiality requirements and lab policies.
• Processing, transport, and referral of all types of laboratory specimens and reports as required.
• Completion of all departmental checklists for the LST I position under the observation of laboratory management or designee.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, G.E.D, or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum.
• Successful completion of probationary period.
• No active disciplinary actions or active performance improvement plans.

Preferred Qualifications

• College-level Chemistry, Biology, or other Science courses.
• Previous experience in a clinical laboratory.

Position Details

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, 1701 Lacey Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Hours/Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours per week), shifts include Days, Nights, and weekends
Department: Lab

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.