Clinical Lab Assistant

Sentara; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring a Clinical Lab Assistant for full-time positions in Lab Processing. This role requires high school graduation and 1 year of healthcare experience preferred. The Assistant is responsible for processing specimens, monitoring supplies, and resolving inquiries with internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Life Insurance

Emergency Backup Care

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Primary point of contact for specimen entry.
• Monitors supply levels and processes specimens.
• 1 year healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Labels and processes specimens based on testing.
• Operates laboratory equipment and resolves inquiries.
• Interacts with hospitals and nursing staff frequently.

Skills

Laboratory processing

Specimen handling

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Job description

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

Multiple shifts available

Overview:

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA is hiring a Clinical Lab Assistant to work Full Time in Lab Processing!

Clinical Lab Assistant

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital - Lab Processing

~Full Time & Evening Shift or Night Shift~

2:00pm-10:30pm or 930pm-530a

40 hours/week

Overview

Primary point of contact for all specimen entry into the laboratory. Labels, processes, and distributes based on testing ordered and required. Monitors supply levels in the specimen processing area. Operates and maintains laboratory equipment; responsible for internal and external customer inquiry and problem resolution. Frequent interaction with hospitals, nursing facilities, and physician office staff.

Education

• HS - High School Grad or Equivalent

Certification/Licensure

• No specific certification or licensure requirements

Experience

• 1 year healthcare experience (preferred)

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

* Medical, Dental, Vision plans

* Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

* Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

* Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

* Emergency Backup Care

* Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

* Life Insurance

* 401k/403B with Employer Match

* Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

* Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000

* Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

* Pet Insurance

* Legal Resources Plan

* Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women's health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.