CLINICAL LAB ASST COURIER CERT

MCKENZIE HEALTH SYSTEM; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

McKenzie Health System is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant/Courier in Sandusky to perform phlebotomy, process lab specimens, and handle routine clerical duties. The role ensures specimen integrity, timely transport between sites, and education of staff on proper collection procedures.

The position involves transporting specimens and supplies, working under the Laboratory Director, and maintaining confidentiality in all procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and insurability.
• Must be able to read and write English.
• Past laboratory experience preferred.
• Familiarity with medical/laboratory terminology preferred.
• Travel between sites as needed in MHS vehicle.
• Ability to type 30 WPM and operate basic office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy procedures and processing of lab specimens.
• Handle routine clerical duties and clean laboratory equipment.
• Ensure accurate specimen handling and timely delivery.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen Transport

English Literacy

Driving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Job description

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CLINICAL LAB ASST COURIER CERT

Full Time Sandusky, MI, US

Title

Clinical Laboratory Assistant/Courier

Department

Laboratory

Status

Full-Time, 40 hours per week , 11:30am to 8pm est.

Hours

Hours may be adjusted in response to workload demands. Low census may be utilized in accordance with hospital policy.

Job summary

Under the overall direction of the Laboratory Director and the Laboratory Medical Director, the Clinical Laboratory Assistant/Courier is responsible for the performance of phlebotomy procedures, processing of all lab specimens, routine clerical duties, and cleaning of laboratory equipment as necessary. This role is responsible for accurate specimen handling, timely delivery, and providing clear education to staff and patients on proper specimen collection procedures to ensure compliance, specimen integrity, and optimal testing outcomes. In addition to phlebotomy duties, this role transports specimens, supplies, and related materials between collection sites, laboratories, and healthcare facilities to ensure timely processing and continuity of care.

Qualifications/Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and meet the insurability requirements of the company's vehicle insurance carrier.
• Must be able to read and write English.
• Past laboratory experience preferred.
• Familiarity with medical/laboratory terminology preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and the ability to travel between sites as needed in MHS vehicle.
• Ability to safely transport specimens and supplies while following all confidentiality and chain-of-custody procedures.
• Ability to type 30 WPM accurately.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate basic office equipment.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships and effective communication with peers, patients, families, providers, and all other support hospital & external personnel.
• Ability to organize and use time efficiently and effectively.

Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer

McKenzie Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.