Lab Assistant

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center is seeking a Lab Assistant responsible for essential patient care duties including specimen collection and testing. This entry-level full-time position requires a high school diploma and represents a key role in maintaining high laboratory standards. The role promises comprehensive rewards packages, prioritizing the well-being and development of the staff.

Qualifications

• Must complete OSF Phlebotomy class within 6 months if not already completed.
• Previous phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen collection and ensure proper storage for transport.
• Conduct point of care testing and maintain compliance with standards.

Skills

Electronic Medical Record

Microsoft application basic proficiency

Education

High school or GED equivalent

Successful completion of OSF Phlebotomy class

Job description

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Pay for this position is $18.07/hour. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

The laboratory assistant plays a vital role in the care of our patients. Laboratory testing is an integral part of the delivery of care and the patient experience. The laboratory assistant performs specimen collection, is responsible for proper storage of specimens, prepares specimens for transport and performs all point of care testing and quality testing to meet College of American Pathologists (CAP)/Joint Commission and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) standards. The laboratory assistant must review provider orders and maintain up to date knowledge of new laboratory standards and information. The laboratory assistant is responsible for keeping accurate records, such as quality control and temperature monitoring in laboratory areas, and must be committed to patient identification and excellence in customer service.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education

• High school or GED equivalent
• Successful completion of OSF Phlebotomy class within 6 months of hire (if OSF Phlebotomy class has not been previously completed and/or does not have previous phlebotomy experience)
  
  

Experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous phlebotomy experience or training
• Successful completion of OSF Phlebotomy class
  
  

Other Skills/knowledge

• Electronic Medical Record
• Microsoft application basic proficiency
  
  

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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