Pediatric Lab Support Tech II — Specimen Collection & Data

Cincinnati Children's; Town of Vermont (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children’s is seeking a dedicated lab support professional for the Burnet Campus in the Cancer & Blood Disease Institute. The role includes specimen collection, processing, and patient/family assistance to ensure accurate, timely lab operations.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and 2+ years in a related field; a preferred Associate’s degree in science or two years of healthcare experience. This is a full-time, day-shift position with a regular status.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in a related job discipline.
• Preferred: Associate’s degree in science or 2 years in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Professional Development- Maintain currency in the field, including maintenance of any necessary licensure/certification, through continuing education, conferences, meetings, in-services, networking, literature, and/or seminars.
• Process Improvement- Participate in improving /assuring organizational and/or departmental performance/quality through recommending areas or approaches for improvement activities, performing new procedures, collecting data and/or providing input to department discussions.
• Technical- Collection of samples for laboratory testing following approved laboratory procedures. Receive and accession specimens using LIS; ensuring proper patient identification, specimen integrity and timeliness. Performs EPIC registration as required. Performs defined supervised testing under an approved department program.
• Customer Service - Patient/Provider- Act as a customer advocate and strive to better meet the needs of, and to support, patients and/or families. Utilize a customer focus to complete assignments and/or interact with customers in a courteous, attentive and conscientious manner.
• Department Support- Produces work that is accurate, neat, complete and timely. Identifies technical and specimen related problems or discrepancies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in science or 2 years in healthcare

Job description

Cincinnati Children’s is seeking a dedicated lab support professional for the Burnet Campus in the Cancer & Blood Disease Institute. The role includes specimen collection, processing, and patient/family assistance to ensure accurate, timely lab operations.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and 2+ years in a related field; a preferred Associate’s degree in science or two years of healthcare experience. This is a full-time, day-shift position with a regular status.