Lab Support Technician I — Data & Specimen Handling

Mercy; Missouri; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Lab Support Technician (LST I) to join the provider care team, supporting reports, data and scheduling for the laboratory. The role emphasizes accurate, timely, and effective laboratory support and requires excellent customer service in line with Mercy Signature Service with all interactions.

The LST I will collect specimens using safe, professional methods, ensure HIPAA confidentiality, and handle processing, transport, and referral of specimens and reports as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or enrollment in a healthcare career program.
• Successful completion of probationary period.
• No active disciplinary actions or active performance improvement plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, timely laboratory support for reports, data, and scheduling.
• Acquire laboratory specimens using safe, accurate, professional methods.
• Process, transport, and refer laboratory specimens and reports as required.
• Maintain HIPAA confidentiality and follow lab policies.
• Demonstrate Mercy Service Standards in all interactions.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Chemistry/Biology courses

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Lab Support Technician (LST I) to join the provider care team, supporting reports, data and scheduling for the laboratory. The role emphasizes accurate, timely, and effective laboratory support and requires excellent customer service in line with Mercy Signature Service with all interactions.

The LST I will collect specimens using safe, professional methods, ensure HIPAA confidentiality, and handle processing, transport, and referral of specimens and reports as needed.