Laboratory Assistant I — Lab Ops & Specimen Processing

Luminis Health; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan (with employer match)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance Benefits

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

Luminis Health is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support the delivery of medical laboratory information for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. The role involves specimen collection, processing, and coordinating with multiple departments to ensure timely, accurate results.

You will assist in maintaining quality controls and safety procedures in a fast-paced hospital lab. Required background includes a High School diploma and at least six months in an acute care facility; ASCP

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Six months experience working in an acute care facility in an equivalent role.
• MLA(ASCP) or PBT(ASCP), preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in obtaining biological specimens from patients of all ages (venipuncture, capillary, heel-stick) to ensure quality specimens for testing.
• Process gynecological and non-gynecologic specimens for microscopic evaluation as required.
• Register patients in the Hospital Information System and read orders to determine appropriate tests.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Participate in the laboratory quality plan/program and document QC daily.

Skills

Cooperation

Travel flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Luminis Health is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support the delivery of medical laboratory information for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. The role involves specimen collection, processing, and coordinating with multiple departments to ensure timely, accurate results.

You will assist in maintaining quality controls and safety procedures in a fast-paced hospital lab. Required background includes a High School diploma and at least six months in an acute care facility; ASCP