Maryland Oncology Hematology · 7 hours ago
Lab Assistant
Lee, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expMaryland Oncology Hematology is seeking a Full Time Lab Assistant for their Fairfax office. The role involves collecting and processing specimens from patients, performing specimen analysis, and maintaining quality control procedures under direct supervision.
Health CareHospitalMedicalOncology
Responsibilities
Collects appropriate specimens from patients as ordered
Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records and checklists
Performs specimen analysis of all chemistry, hematology, immunology specimens as directed
Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using in patient testing
Assists with testing procedures according to procedure guidelines
Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house. Processes incoming orders for lab testing. Processes in-house and in-coming results for charting. Charts patient results in a timely manner
Update and file all daily paperwork, lab logs and maintenance logs
Arrange for transfusion of blood products when ordered by physician. Operates designated laboratory equipment as directed
Uses equipment effectively, skillfully and efficiently. Maintains equipment and work area as directed. Performs testing under CLIA guidelines for personnel
Performs daily, weekly and monthly instrument maintenance as indicated. Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrator, and reagents
Identifies troubleshooting procedures and calls technical services as needed. Implements and complies with safety and quality assurance standards
Complies with regulatory agency standards. Adheres to all OSHA compliance laws and Universal Precaution procedures
Properly disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the laboratory area as needed
Performs phlebotomy and sample collection procedures as needed
Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent required
Phlebotomy experience is required
Position is entry level and requires 0-3 years experience
Company
Maryland Oncology Hematology
Maryland Oncology Hematology is a community based healthcare institution specialized in research and treatment of cancer patients.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Weng
Partner
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2024-12-17
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