Lab Assistant Outreach (Effingham Clinic)

Fayette County Hospital; United States; Sur place; USD 25 000 - 38 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus

Résumé du poste

Fayette County Hospital Outreach Lab Assistant at the Effingham Clinic is seeking a Part-Time team member to perform phlebotomy, testing, and patient registration for Outreach clients.

Hours are 20 per week with pay starting at $17.79 per hour and a $500 sign-on bonus based on experience. Responsibilities include specimen collection, chart audits, and maintaining accurate records across outreach sites.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy and specimen collection experience.
• Experience with point-of-care testing and result documentation.
• Experience registering patients and coordinating with outreach sites.

Responsabilités

• Audits charts at client sites to ensure tests are completed on schedule.
• Collects throat, nasal, and nasopharyngeal swabs using proper procedures.
• Collects urine and non-chain-of-custody drug screen specimens.
• Labels tubes and containers and prepares specimens for courier.
• Maintains patient and client records in systems.
• Ensures clean and safe work areas and proper sharps disposal.

Connaissances

Phlebotomy

Point-of-care testing

Patient registration

Formation

High School Diploma

BLS/ CPR certification

Outils

IL Driver's License

Auto Insurance

Description du poste

Lab Assistant Outreach (Effingham Clinic)

Job Description

Lab Assistant is responsible for performing phlebotomy, point of care testing and patient registration for Outreach clients.

Department: Lab

Hours: Part-Time, 20 hours a week required

Required: High School Diploma, BLS, IL Driver's License and Auto Insurance.

Pay, Based on experience, starting at $17.79/hour

$500.00 sign on bonus

Responsibilities

• Audits charts at client sites to ensure that all provider ordered tests are completed at the scheduled times. Ensures that all ordered tests have completed results on the patient's chart.
• Collects throat, nasal, and nasopharyngeal swabs using appropriate procedures and supplies.
• Collects urine and/or alcohol for non-chain-of-custody drug screen testing.
• Labels tubes/containers; may package specimens for courier pick-up.
• Maintains good client relations with patients and staff at long term care facilities or provider office.
• Maintains records of the patients and clients served.
• Maintains work areas in a neat and orderly fashion; cleans, decontaminates counters and drawing stations on every shift, and empties sharps disposal containers.
• Obtains diagnosis information from the provider for each test ordered and documents on lab order.
• Performs and documents point of care test quality control as appropriate and performs patient point of care testing.
• Performs maintenance and daily cleaning on centrifuges.
• Performs phlebotomy techniques - via venipuncture and capillary puncture - using appropriate procedures and supplies including site selection, order of draw, and test requirements.
• Reads and documents daily temperature logs.
• Registers patients and orders tests in the Laboratory Information System(s).
• Schedules tests to be drawn and completed.
• Takes inventory and restocks supplies, Utilizes safety tools for patient identification and specimen labeling, including verbal interaction with patients/family and/or staff (provider offices and long-term care facilities) to validate and verify accuracy of information.
• Works with staff at long term care facility or provider office to correct discrepancies with orders, insurance information or diagnosis codes.

Requirements

High School (Required)BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range $17.79 - $27.57 Pay based on experience