Medical Lab Assistant: Precise Specimen Processing & Reporting

gmh; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Grady Health System in Atlanta is seeking a Technical Assistant to perform specimen processing and distribution for analysis by a Medical Technologist, ensuring patient identification accuracy and communicating collection instructions to providers.

The role requires following laboratory procedures, familiarity with LIS, and a commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Laboratory experience preferred.
• Ability to follow laboratory procedures and occasionally function autonomously.
• Exposure to Clinical Laboratory procedures, personal computer functions, and laboratory information systems required.
• Understanding of Clinical Laboratory test accessioning, specimen collection and processing, and result retrieval and reporting principals.

Skills

Lab procedures

Clinical lab

Test accessioning

Specimen processing

LIS familiarity

Autonomy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Grady Health System in Atlanta is seeking a Technical Assistant to perform specimen processing and distribution for analysis by a Medical Technologist, ensuring patient identification accuracy and communicating collection instructions to providers.

The role requires following laboratory procedures, familiarity with LIS, and a commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced clinical setting.