Lab Associate II - Blood Bank (part-time)

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is seeking a part-time Lab Associate II for weekend shifts in the Blood Bank. The role involves specimen processing, customer interaction, and clerical tasks. An ideal candidate has a High School Diploma and experience in customer service. Join a leading healthcare provider dedicated to advanced laboratory practices and comprehensive employee benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance

Disability insurance paid by BJC

401(k) plan with BJC match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off benefit

Qualifications

• Experience in specimen collection and handling is essential.
• Customer service skills and ability to work weekends are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen handling and coordinate tasks within scheduled hours.
• Interpret orders and process specimens accurately.

Skills

Customer Service

Processing Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

BJC Health Institue has a part-time Lab Associate II position opportunity to work every other weekend in the Blood Bank. Great for an experienced lab associate that has customer service skills and processing experience. NO PHLEBOTOMY DUTIES

• Annual Raises
• Alternating weekend (every other weekend) 8 or 10 hours ( 2300-730 or 2200-830)
  
  
  

Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

No other organization offers an opportunity for exploration and discovery like Barnes-Jewish Hospital. As a laboratory professional with Barnes-Jewish Hospital, you'll have exposure to the most advanced testing protocols and processes in medical diagnostics, and one of St. Louis' widest varieties of disciplines and specialties in laboratory careers. Our full-service, 24/7 laboratory is known for its leading-edge technology and the most progressive clinical techniques in practice today. you'll be working with the best, in a supportive atmosphere that will encourage your growth and advancement. Plus, you'll have opportunities to share your skills and knowledge by participating in clinical trials and research in conjunction with leading organizations such as the Washington University School of Medicine.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Perform specimen collection, specimen handling and clerical duties. Experienced in phlebotomy and proficient in performing additional tasks such as central processing duties, in-office phlebotomy, or inventory management.

Responsibilities

Interpret physician orders and order tests in appropriate system.

Perform phlebotomy, positive patient identification, and positive patient interaction, proper collection and specimen integrity. May work in outpatient lab, in physician office, or off campus patient service center.

Sort and process specimens received by the laboratory and proficiently handle all specimens received in the lab.

Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in workload, prioritizing work to complete within scheduled hours and established turnaround times.

May perform registration, inventory maintenance, and other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

<2 years

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Preferred Requirements

Education

Associate's Degree

Experience

2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

< 2 years

Licenses & Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Phlebotomy

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer