Laboratory Assistant - Per Diem

About the role

The Asst-Lab 2 is responsible for the accurate and timely receiving, processing, and labeling of laboratory specimens, and the appropriate handling and/or disbursement of laboratory data and patient results. Support personnel work with acute-care and outpatient caregivers, vendors, consultants, and other Laboratory Services staff in performing their duties.

Responsibilities

• Accurate and timely receiving, processing, and labeling of laboratory specimens.
• Appropriate handling and/or disbursement of laboratory data and patient results.
• Supporting acute-care and outpatient caregivers, vendors, consultants, and other Laboratory Services staff.

Requirements

• 2 years - Healthcare or related field experience, OR a combination of applicable experience and education.
• Clerical or client services experience.
• Experience with State and Federal and other regulatory Compliance Regulations including Medicare Secondary Payor (MSP), EMTALA, ABN, HIPPA.

Qualifications

• Coursework/Training - 2 years college. Courses in biological sciences, anatomy, and medical terminology or, Associate's Degree - Courses in biological sciences, anatomy, and medical terminology or, Bachelor's Degree - Courses in biological sciences, anatomy, and medical terminology.
• Certification from a Clinical Laboratory Assistant program or Certification from a phlebotomy program with 1 year of phlebotomy related experience, or 3 years related experience.
• Certification from an approved government agency or nationally recognized professional organization (ASCP, NCA, etc.) upon hire.
• Industry-related experience in a high volume, acute care setting.
• 2 years- Phlebotomy, medical assisting, research, clinical laboratory experience, or certification.
• Job experience in specimen collection, specimen preparation and equipment operation, pneumatic tubes systems and other laboratory equipment.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

Per the base pay range, additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Schedule

Per-Diem/Variable Shift