Lab Technician Assistant 2 PSC (LTA 2) Central Lab

Inova Health System; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Inova Central Lab seeks a Lab Technician Assistant 2 PSC to carry out essential tasks such as specimen handling and preparation. This part-time position, with shifts from 8:00am to 1:00pm, offers a range of employee benefits, including health coverage and educational assistance, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to advance in the healthcare field.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement matching

Tuition and Student Loan Assistance

Mental Health Support

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• Completion of Phlebotomy training required.
• 1 year of experience in Patient Service Center environment.
• Basic Life Support certification needed within three months.

Responsibilities

• Perform procedures for obtaining, preparing, and packaging specimens.
• Maintain clean and well-stocked department; complete documentation.
• Handle specimens according to facility policy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Customer Service

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Phlebotomy certification

Medical Assistant, MLT or MT training

Job description

Lab Technician Assistant 2 PSC-Central Lab

VA, United States

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Job Description

Inova Central Lab is looking for a dedicated Lab Technician Assistant 2 PSC (LTA 2 PSC) to join the team located at 8078 Crescent Park Dr, Gainesville VA #201, 20155. Hours: Part-time, Day Shift, 8:00am-1:00pm, Monday-Friday, Every Other Weekend

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health:offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance:offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support:offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance:offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and more!

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrates understanding of and performs all procedures for obtaining, preparing, and packaging of specimens for transport; Evaluates specimen for acceptability per policy (volume, labeling, proper documentation for QA).
• Provides correct containers to patients with preservatives, when needed, as well as instructions for return of samples; Verifies collection technique, total volume, and correct.
• Maintains clean, orderly and well-stocked department and notifies appropriate personnel of shortages; Completes necessary documentation accurately each shift.
• Participates in continuing educational requirements by attending meetings, responding to instructional e-mail, etc.; Attends 75% of all department meetings and reads minutes of 100% of staff meetings and communications; Completes Inova educational requirements and annual skills review by deadline.
• Handles specimens collected by special procedure properly per facility policy (Irretrievable specimens, pathology specimens, 24-hour urine, cultures, chain of custody collections, Newborn Screens etc.).
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Completion of Phlebotomy training required: completion certification from a Phlebotomy program or another Allied Health Training program, such as Medical Assistant, MLT or MT.
• Experience:1 year of experience in a Patient Service Center environment or at least 6 months in an Inova PSC. This requirement can also be met by successfully completing the Inova Phlebotomy School
• Certification:Basic Life Support within three months of start

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About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity orexpression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (includingchildbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation,veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.