Mercy Health
LabTechAssistant
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“Lab Tech Assistant at Mercy Health. Skills: Specimen preparation, Phlebotomy, Laboratory procedures. Preparing specimens for analysis by registering and accessioning orders. Verifying specimen acceptability”
Industry & Context.
troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly
Requires travel to off-site locations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Degree or GED (required), Collect blood specimens from patients, follow established venipuncture procedures, and transport specimens to the testing laboratory to ensure specimen integrity, Recognizes instrument and equipment malfunctions and keeps appropriate person(s) informed of problems, issues, and resolutions as needed, Performs departmental-related clerical duties such as checking inventory, stock supplies, answer phones when needed, Must possess the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly
Nice to Have
Associates, Biology or Chemistry (preferred), Laboratory experience preferred, but not required, Keyboarding or data experience preferred, but not required
What You'll Do.
Preparing specimens for analysis by registering and accessioning orders
Verifying specimen acceptability
Performing established pre-analytical and analytical laboratory procedures
Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection
Maintaining inventory
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Provides support to technologists; Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
Communication Scope
Provides excellent customer service skills by greeting patients and the community in a respectful manner
Full Job Description
**Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!** **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 20 **Work Shift:** Evenings/Nights (United States of America) **Mercy Health** __**About Us**__ As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. **Lab Tech Assistant – West Hospital** **Job Summary:** The Lab Tech Assistant is responsible for laboratory duties that include preparing specimens for analysis by registering and accessioning orders, verifying specimen acceptability, and performing established pre-analytical and analytical laboratory procedures. In addition, the Lab Tech Assistant will need to perform phlebotomy and specimen collection according to the established procedures to ensure that they are properly processed. Responsibilities include maintaining inventory, stocking, waived testing, and slide preparation. **Essential Functions:** * Provides excellent customer service skills by greeting patients and the community in a respectful manner * Collect blood specimens from patients, follow established venipuncture procedures, and transport specimens to the testing laboratory to ensure specimen integrity * Provides support to technologists by assisting with the loading and maintaining of instruments, making up of reagents, thawing, pooling, importing, and issuing of blood products * Recognizes instrument and equipment malfunctions and keeps appropriate person(s) informed of problems, issues, and resolutions as needed * Performs departmental-related clerical duties such as checking inventory, stock supplies, answer phones when needed * Must possess
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