Med Laboratory Assistant

AdventHealth; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable health organization seeks a laboratory professional in Denver. This full-time role involves performing testing, handling inquiries, and ensuring compliance with standards, contributing to patient care. Ideal for candidates with a High School diploma and a passion for healthcare.

Benefits

Sign on Bonus Eligible

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred: Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT).
• Preferred: Medical Lab Associate (MLA-ASCP).

Responsibilities

• Perform waived- to moderate-complexity testing under supervision.
• Handle inquiries and resolve complaints related to laboratory service.
• Communicate critical results and promote a positive, team-oriented environment.

Skills

Customer Service

Effective Communication

Team Orientation

Integrity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Sign on Bonus Eligible
• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding thattogetherwe are even better.

Schedule: Full-time

Shift : Days

Location: 2525 S DOWNING ST, Denver, 80210

The role you’ll contribute:

A laboratory position responsible for performing waived- to moderate-complexity testing as defined by CLIA regulations and laboratory policy in an accurate and timely manner. Works under the direct supervision of a Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Technician, or Laboratory Leadership. May perform phlebotomy and clinical and/or pathology specimen management duties as required.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Handles inquiries and resolves complaints related to laboratory service and information promptly, effectively, and appropriately. Keeps a customer service approach by following through on such inquiries and complaints and refers to laboratory leaders or other department as appropriate. May serve as a department initial point-of-contact for pathologists and coordination of procedure scheduling.
• Communicates effectively to coworkers, providers, and other departments through timely notification of critical and significant results and findings, within shift and shift-to-shift communication, laboratory huddles, occurrence reports, email, and other manners to ensure continuity of laboratory operations and patient care.
• Actively promotes a positive, team-oriented environment that contributes to laboratory, hospital and AdventHealth goals and reflects the mission and values of the system. Shows a service-conscious attitude by keeping respect and service in mind during interactions with others, including coworkers, patients, and other departments and professionals.
• Exhibits integrity and stewardship through a strong commitment to following laboratory and hospital policies, procedures, and guidelines. Ensures compliance with regulatory and accrediting agency standards and requirements as interpreted through these policies and procedures.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Required qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred qualifications:

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
• Medical Lab Associate (MLA-ASCP)