Clinical Lab Assistant - Grow Your Lab Skills

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with automatic contributions

Free Care.com membership

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

MyHealth Rewards wellness program

Job summary

Geisinger in Scranton is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Assistant to join our medical laboratories team. You will play a crucial role in processing patient specimens and ensuring compliance with laboratory standards.

This position requires attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to manage tasks efficiently. Ideal candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, with opportunities for those pursuing or holding a degree in a clinical science.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of experience for Laboratory Assistant I.
• Minimum 1 year of experience or relevant degree for Laboratory Assistant II.
• ASCP Certification as a Medical Laboratory Assistant accepted.

Responsibilities

• Process patient specimens in preparation for testing.
• Maintain computer logs and quality control procedures.
• Handle phone inquiries regarding specimen collection and results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Laboratory techniques

Computer literacy

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor or Associate degree in clinical or related science

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Geisinger in Scranton is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Assistant to join our medical laboratories team. You will play a crucial role in processing patient specimens and ensuring compliance with laboratory standards.

This position requires attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to manage tasks efficiently. Ideal candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, with opportunities for those pursuing or holding a degree in a clinical science.