Laboratory Technician Assistant 2 PSC

Inova Health System; Chantilly (VA); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement match

Education assistance

Student loan assistance

Mental health support

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Inova OB Office in Chantilly, VA is hiring a part-time Laboratory Technician Assistant 2 PSC (LTA 2 PSC) for a day shift (7:30am-1:00pm). The role involves specimen prep, collection, patient registration, and excellent patient service, with an emphasis on accurate labeling and regulatory compliance.

Required: high school diploma or equivalent, phlebotomy training, and 1 year PSC experience (or 6 months with Inova Phlebotomy School). BLS certification within 3 months of hire is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of Phlebotomy training or allied health program required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately manages specimen preparation, storage, and packaging for transport according to Lab protocols.
• Communicates effectively with coworkers and staff to optimize performance.
• Performs patient registration/billing/test orders to ensure correct testing, billing and regulatory compliance.
• Performs proper and timely specimen collection and labels all specimens according to policy.
• Provides excellent patient and customer service using AIDET principles and ensures accurate information.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training completion

Job description

Laboratory Technician Assistant2 PSC

Inova OB Office is looking for a dedicatedLaboratory Technician Assistant2 PSC (LTA 2 PSC) to join the team. This is a part-time Day Shift: Monday to Friday (7:30am-1:00pm). This position is in Chantilly VA 20151.

Inova is consistently ranked as 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

• Accurately manages specimen preparation steps, storage, and packaging for transport of specimens according to Lab protocols preserving specimen integrity and quality that effects laboratory testing.
• Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others (Inova coworkers; physicians, physician office administration and staff; care facility staff and leadership, government facility staff and leaders) to optimize job performance and foster working relationships.
• Performs patient registration/billing/test order procedures accurately and efficiently to ensure correct testing, reporting, billing and regulatory compliance.
• This role performs proper and timely specimen collection and accurately labels all specimens according to Inova policy.
• Provides excellent patient and customer service by using AIDET principles and assuring the correctness and quality of technical information and directions provided to customers is appropriate and performs proper and timely specimen collection by confirming patient, collecting specimens in proper tubes, utilizing venipuncture/capillary techniques, and accurately labeling the specimens to ensure accurate patient results.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education:High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of Phlebotomy training required; completion certificate from a Phlebotomy program or another Allied Health training program, such as Medical Assistant, Medical Lab Technician or Medical Technologist.
• Experience:1 year of experience in a Patient Service Center environment or at least 6 months in an Inova Patient Service Center. This requirement can also be met by successfully completing the Inova Phlebotomy School
• Certification:Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Have crucial knowledge of all specialty tests ordered by Physician and NPs
• Phlebotomy