Clinical Lab Assistant II: Specimen Processing

Confluence Health; Wenatchee (WA); Presencial; USD 29.000 - 44.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts & Health St

Paid Time Off

Generous Retirement Plans

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Adoption Assistance

Shift Differential

Descripción de la vacante

Confluence Health, located in Washington state, seeks a Laboratory Assistant I to accurately handle and process all laboratory specimens, ensuring specimen integrity by adhering to established laboratory procedures.

Responsibilities include data entry into the LIS and external reference lab systems, assisting with training, and coordinating with clinicians and pathologists. A CPR certification is required, and the role emphasizes reliable, precise work in a busy lab.

Formación

• High School diploma required.
• Complete specimen processing training.
• Medical Assistant Phlebotomist (MA-P) certification.

Responsabilidades

• Determine specimen acceptability consulting with processing lead, technologist, or pathologist.
• Retrieve specimens from refrigerator/freezer for repeat testing and add-on testing.
• Document and resolve issues with problem specimens.
• Call patients and healthcare providers regarding problem specimens and reorder testing in Epic if needed.
• Order testing for reference labs in external reference lab systems (Mayo access, Quest).
• Prepare specimens to transport to reference labs.
• Assist in orientation and training of new employees in specimen processing.

Conocimientos

Laboratory procedures

Specimen handling

Data entry

Educación

High School diploma

Specimen processing training

MA-P certification

Herramientas

Epic

Mayo/Quest access

Descripción del empleo

Confluence Health, located in Washington state, seeks a Laboratory Assistant I to accurately handle and process all laboratory specimens, ensuring specimen integrity by adhering to established laboratory procedures.

Responsibilities include data entry into the LIS and external reference lab systems, assisting with training, and coordinating with clinicians and pathologists. A CPR certification is required, and the role emphasizes reliable, precise work in a busy lab.