Lab Assistant
3.
7 Kahuku, HI Kahuku, HI Estimated:
$35.
7K - $45.
2K a year Estimated:
$35.
7K - $45.
2K a year 9 days ago 9 days ago 9 days ago Primary Purpose:
Under the supervision of the Medical Technologist or Director of Laboratory collects blood from patients, checks quality of specimen and assumes responsibility for the safety and comfort of patients, following safety standards and infection control practices.
Collects employer requested urine drug screen per DLS procedures.
Provides courier service as needed.
Clean high level disinfection and sterilization, as well as assigned laboratory functions to include phlebotomy services.
Serves all age groups of patient including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
Essential Duties and
Responsibilities:
Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Prepares written documentation as required by the department for laboratory testing or patient care information.
Processes electronic and paper orders for laboratory services.
Coordinates and routes specimens to proper area of laboratory.
Performs various office functions.
Orders necessary supplies for clerical and phlebotomy needs and receives requested stock items and distributes them to the appropriate place within the laboratory.
Assists in care and maintenance of laboratory work area and furnishings.
Maintains department records, reports and files as required.
Performs phlebotomy functions as directed by functions of the laboratory.
Uses and collects specimens as directed and takes to the laboratory for analysis, using instrumentation necessary.
Logs specimen into Cerner LIS system.
Performs cleaning duties high level disinfection and sterilization of medical and surgical instrumentation as necessary.
Performs courier duties when necessary.
Performs employer ordered urine drug screen collection per DLS procedure.
Physical Demands:
Prolonged walking and sitting for periods of time.
Continuous handling, fingering and eye-hand-foot coordination.
Constant use of depth perception, corrected and color vision Exposure to infection from disease-bearing specimens, to odorous chemicals and specimens.
Subject to electrical hazards.
Mental Demands:
Ability to handle emergency or crisis situations.
High levels of attention to detail, concentration, alertness needed, with frequent use of mathematical ability.
Communication Demands:
Communicate directly, clearly and effectively with staff, vendors and contractors.
Be approachable; relate well to others; be receptive to feedback and articulate clearly.
Actively listens and get clarification to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
Skills/Knowledge:
Previous experience with waived testing.
Education/Training:
High school graduate with some college experiences.
Experience:
Previous phlebotomy experience preferred.
Clerical experience in healthcare setting desired.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification.
It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required doing this job.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
7 Kahuku, HI Kahuku, HI Estimated:
$35.
7K - $45.
2K a year Estimated:
$35.
7K - $45.
2K a year 9 days ago 9 days ago 9 days ago Primary Purpose:
Under the supervision of the Medical Technologist or Director of Laboratory collects blood from patients, checks quality of specimen and assumes responsibility for the safety and comfort of patients, following safety standards and infection control practices.
Collects employer requested urine drug screen per DLS procedures.
Provides courier service as needed.
Clean high level disinfection and sterilization, as well as assigned laboratory functions to include phlebotomy services.
Serves all age groups of patient including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
Essential Duties and
Responsibilities:
Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Prepares written documentation as required by the department for laboratory testing or patient care information.
Processes electronic and paper orders for laboratory services.
Coordinates and routes specimens to proper area of laboratory.
Performs various office functions.
Orders necessary supplies for clerical and phlebotomy needs and receives requested stock items and distributes them to the appropriate place within the laboratory.
Assists in care and maintenance of laboratory work area and furnishings.
Maintains department records, reports and files as required.
Performs phlebotomy functions as directed by functions of the laboratory.
Uses and collects specimens as directed and takes to the laboratory for analysis, using instrumentation necessary.
Logs specimen into Cerner LIS system.
Performs cleaning duties high level disinfection and sterilization of medical and surgical instrumentation as necessary.
Performs courier duties when necessary.
Performs employer ordered urine drug screen collection per DLS procedure.
Physical Demands:
Prolonged walking and sitting for periods of time.
Continuous handling, fingering and eye-hand-foot coordination.
Constant use of depth perception, corrected and color vision Exposure to infection from disease-bearing specimens, to odorous chemicals and specimens.
Subject to electrical hazards.
Mental Demands:
Ability to handle emergency or crisis situations.
High levels of attention to detail, concentration, alertness needed, with frequent use of mathematical ability.
Communication Demands:
Communicate directly, clearly and effectively with staff, vendors and contractors.
Be approachable; relate well to others; be receptive to feedback and articulate clearly.
Actively listens and get clarification to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
Skills/Knowledge:
Previous experience with waived testing.
Education/Training:
High school graduate with some college experiences.
Experience:
Previous phlebotomy experience preferred.
Clerical experience in healthcare setting desired.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification.
It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required doing this job.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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