Lab Assistant: Specimen Processing & Point-of-Care Testing with Benefits

Murray-Calloway County Hospital; Murray (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Bereavement

Tuition Reimbursement

Health benefits (low premiums)

Job summary

Murray-Calloway County Hospital is seeking a Lab Assistant to support the laboratory team in Murray, KY. Under supervision of laboratory staff, the role includes specimen collection and processing, clerical work, and point-of-care testing.

The position emphasizes teamwork within intradepartmental and interdepartmental colleagues and supports the hospital's commitment to exceptional care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; college courses in biology and science preferred.
• Screening requirements include drug screen, TB test, physical exam, and respirator fit.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, performs specimen collection and processing, clerical tasks, point of care testing, and other lab support duties.
• Maintains cooperative working relationships within and across departments.

Skills

Specimen collection

Processing specimens

Clerical tasks

Point of care testing

Education

High School diploma; biology/science courses preferred

Job description

Murray-Calloway County Hospital is seeking a Lab Assistant to support the laboratory team in Murray, KY. Under supervision of laboratory staff, the role includes specimen collection and processing, clerical work, and point-of-care testing.

The position emphasizes teamwork within intradepartmental and interdepartmental colleagues and supports the hospital's commitment to exceptional care.