Lab Assistant-Outpatient Lab- Full Time

Murray-Calloway County Hospital; Murray (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Bereavement

Tuition Reimbursement

Low premiums health plan

Job summary

Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY, is seeking a Lab Assistant to support our clinical laboratory under the supervision of the laboratory technical staff. The role involves specimen collection and processing, plus essential clerical tasks and point-of-care testing to assist our healthcare teams.

Candidates should have a high school diploma with biology/science coursework preferred; screening includes drug test and health evaluations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; biology/science coursework preferred.
• Experience with specimen collection and lab support duties is a plus.
• Screening requirements apply per policy.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen collection and processing under supervision.
• Handle clerical tasks and assist with point of care testing.
• Maintain cooperative working relationships with staff.

Skills

Specimen collection

Point of care testing

Laboratory support

Education

High School diploma

College courses in biology/science preferred

Job description

Under the supervision of the MCCH Laboratory technical staff, performs specimen collection and processing, clerical tasks, point of care testing, and other laboratory support staff duties as assigned. The position reports to the Laboratory Director through the MCCH Laboratory technical staff. The Lab Assistant also maintains cooperative working relationships with intradepartmental and interdepartmental personnel.

• High School diploma required, college courses in biology and science preferred
• Medical, Dental and Vision *Excellent Low Premiums!*- No copays or Deductibles when utilizing MCCH services!
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Bereavement
• Tuition Reimbursement

Screening Requirements:

• Drug Screen
• Tuberculosis Test
• Physical Exam
• Respirator Fit

Our Mission:

To improve the lives of those we serve by providing outstanding care and services through our confident, compassionate and exceptional healthcare professionals

Our Vision:

To be chosen by our community and expanded service region based on proven outcomes as the trusted provider to care for their families, friends and neighbors

Our Values:

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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