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Clinical Laboratory Assistant

ThedaCare

Wisconsin

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Part time

11 days ago

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Job summary

ThedaCare is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant who will play a pivotal role in ensuring high standards of patient care through accurate specimen collection and testing. This position requires compliance with safety protocols in a medical setting, contributing to the overall efficiency and accuracy of lab operations. Join our dynamic team to make a positive impact in healthcare within the community.

Benefits

Continued opportunities for learning and development
Work/life balance commitment

Qualifications

  • Preferred High School diploma or GED.
  • Candidates must be 18 or older.
  • Completion of BLS Certification required for work at specific locations.

Responsibilities

  • Obtains specimens following proper protocols.
  • Performs waived testing and supports lab functions.
  • Maintains supplies and assists with inventory.

Skills

Specimen Collection
Patient Testing Support
Inventory Management

Education

High School diploma or GED
BLS Certification (required for specific location)

Job description

Why ThedaCare?

Living A Life Inspired!

Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world.

At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you’re interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.

Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness –

  • Lifestyle Engagement
    • e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support
  • Access & Affordability
    • e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

About ThedaCare!

Summary :
The Clinical Laboratory Assistant performs pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic processes, and may perform specimen collection.
Job Description:

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Obtains specimens from inpatients and outpatients following proper identification protocols and appropriate techniques to maintain the integrity of the specimens, and prioritizes collections to meet established turnaround times.

  • Supports patient testing by performing waived testing, loading analyzers, and performing lab functions, as needed, to meet patient demands.

  • Adheres to OSHA and ThedaCare department policies for specimen collection and handling to ensure a safe work environment.

  • Provides training for new lab and non-lab team members to retain top talent.

  • Performs specimen-related computer functions with accuracy and speed including entering physician’s orders, processing cancelations, and entering add-on tests to ensure regulatory compliance.

  • Enters, activates, and/or reviews physician orders in the system with accuracy for patient safety and quality.

  • Maintains supplies and assists with inventory and ordering to ensure the availability of supplies to perform patient care responsibilities.

  • Performs special specimen collections (i.e., legal specimen collections) to support patient testing and follow up as required by law.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School diploma or GED preferred

  • Must be 18 years of age

  • Completion of BLS Certification will be required for candidates working at ThedaCare Medical Center – Wild Rose


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of twenty-five (25) pounds without assistance

  • Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties


WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Works in a medical setting with high risk of exposure to blood and body fluids, chemicals, and biohazardous materials

  • Frequent exposure to sharp objects and instruments

  • Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock

  • Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative patients

  • Use of computers throughout the work day

  • Frequent use of keyboard with repetitive motion of hands, wrists, and fingers


Position requires compliance with department specific competencies.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
8
Scheduled FTE:
0.2
Location:
TCS Shawano RHC - Shawano,Wisconsin
Overtime Exempt:
No
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