Laboratory Assistant II

McLaren; Caro (MI); In loco; USD 16.000 - 21.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

McLaren in Caro, MI seeks a part-time phlebotomy technician to collect blood samples and support laboratory testing.

You will enter data, assist technologists, and help maintain equipment and records per accreditation standards. Weekend work is required; shifts start early in the morning.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience drawing blood or completed phlebotomy training is required.
• ASCP-BOR certification is preferred.

Mansioni

• Use skin puncture and venipuncture techniques to obtain blood samples.
• Verify patient information, label specimens, and match requisitions to tubes.
• Dispose of needles and biohazard materials per laws and policies.
• Enter patient, specimen, billing information into systems.

Conoscenze

Phlebotomy

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training course

Strumenti

ASCP-BOR certification

Descrizione del lavoro

Position Summary: Collects and prepares blood samples for laboratory testing. Enters collections of such specimens in lab information system. Assists medical technologists and/or pathologists in performing designated laboratory tests. Assists with maintaining laboratory equipment and records following established accreditation guidelines and quality control standards.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

1. Uses skin puncture and venipuncture techniques to obtain blood samples.
2. Follows defined process in obtaining samples including verifying patient information, labeling specimen vials, and matching laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
3. Disposes of contaminated needles in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies.
4. Disposes of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies.
5. Enters patient, specimen, insurance, or billing information into appropriate system(s).

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience drawing blood or phlebotomy training course in approved program.

Preferred:

• Certified as a phlebotomy technician by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOR).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Position/Subsidiary Specific:

1. Answers departmental phones.
   Additional Information

• Schedule: Part-time
• Daily Work Times: 6:00a-3:30p, Variable
• Hours Per Pay Period: 40
• On Call: No
• Weekends: Yes