Lab Support Technician I - PRN

Mercy; Crystal City (MO, TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Lab Support Technician to provide accurate laboratory support as part of a compassionate care team. This role involves acquiring and processing laboratory specimens while ensuring compliance with HIPAA and lab policies. Join a supportive community dedicated to exceptional healthcare service.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

Vision and dental coverage

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employer-matched retirement funds

Qualifications

• High school diploma, G.E.D., or enrollment in a healthcare career program.
• Compassion and professionalism are essential.

Responsibilities

• Acquire laboratory specimens for testing using safe and professional methods.
• Process, transport, and refer laboratory specimens and reports as required.

Education

High school diploma

G.E.D.

enrollment in a healthcare career program

Job description

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear: we bring to life a healing ministry through compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of individuals—careers that utilize your skills, talents, and heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."

Overview:

The Lab Support Technician (LST I) is part of the provider care team, supporting reports, data, and scheduling functions of the laboratory. This role is responsible for providing accurate, timely, and effective laboratory support. The LST I must exhibit excellent customer service skills consistent with the Mercy Signature Service in all interactions. Responsibilities include acquiring laboratory specimens for testing using safe, accurate, and professional methods while observing HIPAA confidentiality and lab policies. The role also involves processing, transporting, and referring laboratory specimens and reports as required. To achieve competency, the LST I will be observed by laboratory management or designee and must complete all departmental checklists. All duties should be performed in alignment with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma, G.E.D., or enrollment in a healthcare career program through high school.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds are among the benefits available to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period.

Join Our Mission:

At Mercy, our supportive community will be with you every step of your day, especially during challenging times. You'll have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the healthcare experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to serve our communities better. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism are essential. A positive outlook and strong advocacy align with our mission and vision. We value collaboration and a willingness to do extra to deliver excellent care. If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.

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