Memorial Healthcare System · 4 hours ago
Laboratory Assistant I - PT - Evenings - MRH
Memorial Healthcare System is committed to providing timely and accurate laboratory results for patient care. The Laboratory Assistant I role involves preparing specimens for analysis, performing phlebotomy, and providing customer service related to laboratory functions.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Completes culture setup of microbiology samples and gram stain preparation when staffed in Microbiology department
Performs the phlebotomy function to ensure accurate and timely processing of lab test orders
Provides laboratory customer service to include request for add-ons, specimen collection information, phlebotomy requests, result inquiry, etc
Performs clerical duties
Also maintains equipment and adequate stock of supplies
Maintains work area in a safe, aseptic and organized manner
Assists with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing and transporting specimens
Assists in the preparation and processing of bone marrow specimens
Provides support functions to technologists including the loading and maintaining of instruments, making up of reagents, thawing, pooling, importing, and issuing of blood products, and maintenance and function checks
Keeps appropriate persons informed of instrument problems and resolutions
Operates, maintains, and repairs clinical laboratory equipment within the scope of training including waived testing, routine preventative maintenance, calibrations, quality control and safety checks
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers
Basic knowledge of laboratory information systems
Requires critical thinking skills
Effective communication skills
Decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
Every other weekend required
Completes culture setup of microbiology samples and gram stain preparation when staffed in Microbiology department
Performs the phlebotomy function to ensure accurate and timely processing of lab test orders
Provides laboratory customer service to include request for add-ons, specimen collection information, phlebotomy requests, result inquiry, etc
Performs clerical duties
Maintains equipment and adequate stock of supplies
Maintains work area in a safe, aseptic and organized manner
Assists with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing and transporting specimens
Assists in the preparation and processing of bone marrow specimens
Provides support functions to technologists including the loading and maintaining of instruments, making up of reagents, thawing, pooling, importing, and issuing of blood products, and maintenance and function checks
Keeps appropriate persons informed of instrument problems and resolutions
Operates, maintains, and repairs clinical laboratory equipment within the scope of training including waived testing, routine preventative maintenance, calibrations, quality control and safety checks
Company
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