Laboratory Assistant I

Children's Hospital Colorado · Aurora, CO · 2 wk ago

Analyst$16.73–$25.09/hrFull-time

Performs clerical and/or technical duties of low to moderate complexity in support of laboratory operations.

Accurately prepares specimens for distribution and analysis according to laboratory procedures
Ensures patient is correctly identified through the hospital registration system, accounts numbers are current, and correct tests are ordered; checks requisitions for data entry errors and resolves questionable orders in a timely manner
May create hospital registration encounters
Responds in a timely manner to patient/customer needs, including prompt attention to pneumatic tubes, courier deliveries, patient wait times, and phone calls
Performs laboratory functions according to guidelines established by regulatory agencies, including familiarization with regulations and quality indicators
Performs reagent, inventory, and general maintenance as required
May procure blood from patients by venipuncture, fingerstick, or heelstick to obtain blood samples for analysis following age-specific guidelines
May pull or file pathology slides on a weekly basis, perform tissue disposal, or assist in post-mortem procedures

Experience working within a healthcare setting or an interest in working within healthcare
Experience working in a laboratory setting professionally

Hourly Range: $16.73 to $25.09 (dependent on applicant's relevant experience)

Competitive pay and benefits package
Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-provided life and disability insurance
Paid parental leave
403b employer match (retirement savings)
Robust wellness program
Access to professional development tools, including an education benefit
Annual employee bonus program based on organizational performance (paid the following April if goals are met)
Annual base pay increases based on performance

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