Laboratory Assistant

About the role

The Laboratory Assistant will provide a wide range of laboratory services including specimen collection, client service and reception desk duties, ordering/ scheduling/ billing functions, laboratory testing, phlebotomy, dispatching, specimen processing, centrifuging, delivery of specimens to appropriate laboratory/department and assuring proper efficiency and workflow management.

Responsibilities

• Provide specimen collection, client service and reception desk duties
• Order, schedule, and bill for laboratory services
• Perform laboratory testing and phlebotomy
• Dispatch specimens to appropriate laboratories/departments
• Process and deliver specimens efficiently
• Affirm proper workflow management
• Assist hospital and clinic staff with specimen handling and processing inquiries

Requirements

• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to work independently
• Good problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of age-related growth and development principles
• Strong organizational skills
• Able to meet time-sensitive customer requests and changes on short notice

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Experience in a medical related field or an applied science degree
• Certification in phlebotomy and one year hospital experience
• ASCP certification for phlebotomy is preferred

Skills

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Benefits

Competitive benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!

Pay

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Schedule

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