Laboratory Technical Assistant

McLaren Health Care; Lansing (MI); Presencial; USD 22 000 - 28 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

McLaren Health Care is seeking a patient-focused phlebotomy technician to process and label specimens, assist technologists, and maintain lab equipment. You will enter orders, verify patient data, and follow infection-control policies while supporting donor screening and clerical tasks as needed.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and phlebotomy training; ASCP-BOC certification is preferred. Schedule is full-time with early morning hours and weekend rotation.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Phlebotomy training or certificate/ diploma is required.
• Experience in a laboratory setting or medical office is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Process and label specimens for testing.
• Enter test orders into hospital/lab information system.
• Assist with blood draws and specimen processing.
• Maintain supplies, equipment, and records per policies.
• Answer calls, report results, and assist with donor screening when needed.

Conhecimentos

Phlebotomy skills

Specimen handling

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certificate/diploma

ASCP-BOC certification (preferred)

Ferramentas

Laboratory equipment

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Processes blood specimens for 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

• Labels, processes and delivers specimens for testing.
• Maintains supplies and equipment.
• May assist with coordinating and conducting blood drives, including interviewing and screening donors.
• Answers telephone calls, performs computer print reports and provides test results, as applicable.
• Collects, verifies, and processes patient registration data and test order/entry into hospital information system/laboratory information system.
• Obtains proper patient identification based on credentials presented, and communicates exceptions.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience drawing blood or phlebotomy training course in approved program.
• Experience or training in a laboratory setting or medical office.

Preferred

• Medical assistant experience or related courses.
• Diploma/certificate from an accredited phlebotomy or medical assistant training program.
• Certified as a phlebotomy technician by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).
• One year of experience in specimen collection (i.e. phlebotomy), specimen processing and distribution, or providing clerical assistance in a laboratory setting.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26011392
• Daily Work Times: 4a-4:30p
• Hours Per Pay Period: 72
• On Call: No
• Weekends: Yes