Clinical Laboratory Assistant — Fast-Paced Lab Support

Memorial Health System - Ohio; Marietta (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Memorial Health System is seeking a Laboratory Assistant at Selby General Hospital Campus in Marietta, OH. The role involves receiving and processing specimens, clerical duties, and maintaining lab supplies in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred 1 year of hospital phlebotomy experience and BLS certification. Training and compliance with RQI are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year hospital phlebotomy experience preferred.
• BLS certification required; obtained during orientation.
• Maintains compliance in RQI.

Responsibilities

• Receive laboratory samples and check order accuracy.
• Prioritize STAT, urgent, timed and routine orders.
• Maintain and stock supplies.
• Use Meditech to communicate with Quest/Atlas systems.
• Register tests and label specimens.
• Assist with clerical duties: recalling results, faxing reports, alerting physicians.
• Evaluate specimen integrity before analysis.
• Assist training of new employees and students.
• Clean lab equipment including centrifuges and counters.
• Create site batches for specimen transport in Quest.
• Retrieve specimens from the Laboratory Automated Transport Line.

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Tools

Meditech

Quest system

Atlas

Job description

Memorial Health System is seeking a Laboratory Assistant at Selby General Hospital Campus in Marietta, OH. The role involves receiving and processing specimens, clerical duties, and maintaining lab supplies in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred 1 year of hospital phlebotomy experience and BLS certification. Training and compliance with RQI are required.