Laboratory Assistant

IHA; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph’s Health in Syracuse, NY seeks a laboratory staff member to perform clinical laboratory procedures related to receiving and processing specimens, following established procedures. Responsibilities include receiving specimens and assisting with patient registration as directed.

The role requires a high school diploma, basic computer knowledge, and good communication. One year of related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Computer knowledge preferred.
• Medical terminology knowledge preferred.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Receiving specimens and processing them following established procedures.
• Responsibilities include receiving and patient registration duties as directed by the Manager.

Skills

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma

Computer knowledge

Medical terminology knowledge

Job description

Position Summary

To apply and contribute to the St. Joseph’s Health mission and values in performing a variety of clinical laboratory procedures related to receiving and/or processing specimens in the Laboratory by following established procedures and protocols. Responsibilities include receiving

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

7a-330p, rotating weekends and holidays

Position Summary

To apply and contribute to the St. Joseph’s Health mission and values in performing a variety of clinical laboratory procedures related to receiving and/or processing specimens in the Laboratory by following established procedures and protocols. Responsibilities include receiving and patient registration duties or special skills sets determined by the Manager.

Education Requirements

• High School diploma required.
• Computer knowledge preferred.
• Medical terminology knowledge preferred.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Experience Requirements

• One year of related experience preferred.

Mission Statement

• We, St Joseph’s Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Vision

• To be world-renowned for passionate patient care and outstanding clinical outcomes.

Core Values

• In the spirit of good Stewardship, we heal by practicing Justice in fostering right relationships to promote common good, Reverence in honoring the dignity of every person, Excellence in expecting the best of ourselves and others; Integrity in being faithful to who we say we are.

Pay Range: $21.75 - $28.10. Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.