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Laboratory Technician (Work Study)

30383 Atlanta, Georgia Morehouse College

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Job Type
Student

Position Title
Laboratory Technician (Work Study)

Purpose or role of this position at Morehouse

The purpose of this position is to support the effective operation of the biology teaching laboratories at Morehouse College. The Laboratory Technician will play a crucial role in ensuring that all necessary materials, reagents, equipment, and biological specimens are prepared and available for instructional use. Additionally, this role is essential for maintaining laboratory safety, managing biological inventories, and assisting with the overall upkeep and functionality of the lab environment, thereby contributing to a high-quality educational experience for students.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Laboratory Preparation and Maintenance:
- Assist the Laboratory Curator in setting up and maintaining biology teaching laboratories.
- Prepare and ensure the availability of teaching materials, reagents, media, samples, and equipment for biology courses.
- Maintain biological inventories, including specimens, reagents, and other lab materials.

2. Equipment Management:
- Operate and maintain specialized laboratory equipment.
- Perform regular tests to ensure lab equipment is functioning properly.
- Install and configure lab-related hardware and software as needed.
- Repair and troubleshoot equipment issues, reporting any deviations or malfunctions.

3. Safety Compliance:
- Maintain laboratory safety standards in compliance with organizational and federal guidelines.
- Conduct weekly testing of laboratory safety equipment, including eyewash stations and fume hoods.
- Assist in managing the storage and disposal of biological hazardous waste.

4. Support and Assistance:
- Assist with the setup and execution of laboratory experiments as required.
- Recommend revisions to laboratory experiments for review and approval by faculty or the Laboratory Curator.
- Provide support to students and faculty during lab sessions, ensuring a smooth and effective learning environment.

5. Scheduling and Coordination:
- Coordinate and manage student work schedules, ensuring adequate lab coverage during available hours.
- Monitor and maintain instructional and equipment storage spaces, ensuring they are organized and accessible.

6. Additional Duties:
- Perform other duties as needed to support the biology teaching laboratories and the overall goals of the Biology Department.Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Laboratory Preparation and Maintenance:
- Assist the Laboratory Curator in setting up and maintaining biology teaching laboratories.
- Prepare and ensure the availability of teaching materials, reagents, media, samples, and equipment for biology courses.
- Maintain biological inventories, including specimens, reagents, and other lab materials.

2. Equipment Management:
- Operate and maintain specialized laboratory equipment.
- Perform regular tests to ensure lab equipment is functioning properly.
- Install and configure lab-related hardware and software as needed.
- Repair and troubleshoot equipment issues, reporting any deviations or malfunctions.

3. Safety Compliance:
- Maintain laboratory safety standards in compliance with organizational and federal guidelines.
- Conduct weekly testing of laboratory safety equipment, including eyewash stations and fume hoods.
- Assist in managing the storage and disposal of biological hazardous waste.

4. Support and Assistance:
- Assist with the setup and execution of laboratory experiments as required.
- Recommend revisions to laboratory experiments for review and approval by faculty or the Laboratory Curator.
- Provide support to students and faculty during lab sessions, ensuring a smooth and effective learning environment.

5. Scheduling and Coordination:
- Coordinate and manage student work schedules, ensuring adequate lab coverage during available hours.
- Monitor and maintain instructional and equipment storage spaces, ensuring they are organized and accessible.

6. Additional Duties:
- Perform other duties as needed to support the biology teaching laboratories and the overall goals of the Biology Department.

Position Description
Work-Study

Office Location
On Campus

Position Accessibility
In the office

Position Availability
Fall, Spring

Select the days that are available for students to work and put the hours that are available for students to work (examples 9am-5pm, 9am-12pm & 4pm-6pm)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

General Qualifications
• High School Diploma: A foundational educational requirement ensuring the candidate has basic academic skills and knowledge.
• Strong Organizational Skills: Ability to manage and maintain inventories, schedules, and lab spaces efficiently.
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in the preparation of reagents, maintenance of equipment, and adherence to safety protocols.
• Ability to Work Independently and as Part of a Team: Capable of managing tasks with minimal supervision while also collaborating effectively with faculty, students, and other staff members.
• Good Communication Skills: Ability to clearly convey information and instructions to students and colleagues, and report issues effectively.

Specific Qualifications
• Knowledge of Biological Systems and Laboratory Procedures: Understanding of biological concepts, reagents, and experimental techniques necessary for preparing and maintaining biology teaching labs.
• Experience with Laboratory Equipment: Familiarity with the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of specialized lab equipment used in biological experiments.
• Understanding of Laboratory Safety Standards: Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures specific to biology labs, including the handling and disposal of biological hazardous waste.
• Experience in Inventory Management: Ability to maintain accurate records of biological specimens, reagents, and other lab supplies.

Position Classification & Hourly Pay Rate
Level 5-$ 13.00- $15.00 per hour

Employer (Company's Name)
Morehouse College

Address Line 1
830 Westview Dr SW

Address Line 2

City
Atlanta

State
GA

Zip Code
30314

Department
Biology

Department's Building and Office Number
Hope Hall Room 109

Supervisor Name
Amira Herring

Supervisor's Work Phone Number


Supervisor's Work Email


Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

Job Open Date
08/20/2025

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Qualifications

- High school diploma

- Knowledge of biological systems, reagents, and laboratory procedures, as well as safety requirements

- Amira Herring

Responsibilities

- Assist the Laboratory Curator with maintaining the biology teaching labs

- The Morehouse College Biology Department is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support the Laboratory Curator with the inventory of biological specimens and the preparation of equipment and reagents for teaching labs

- Ensure the preparation and availability of teaching materials, reagents, media, samples, and equipment for biology courses

- Maintain biological inventories for the teaching laboratories, operate specialized lab equipment, and assist the Laboratory Curator with other tasks as necessary

- Recommend revisions to laboratory experiments for review and approval, assist with conducting lab experiments as required, perform tests to ensure lab equipment is functioning correctly, install and configure hardware and software, monitor instructional and equipment storage spaces, repair equipment, and report any deviations if necessary

- Maintain laboratory safety standards in compliance with organizational and federal guidelines, including weekly testing of teaching laboratory eyewash stations and safety equipment

- Assist with maintaining biological inventories, managing the storage of biological waste, and performing other duties as needed

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Concrete Laboratory Technician (live/work on Kwajalein atoll, Marshall Islands)

20120 Centreville, Virginia Parsons Corporation

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.
**Job Description:**
The **Concrete Laboratory Technician** must be willing to go to **Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands** on a Long-Term Assignment agreement. This is not a remote position.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Concrete field testing
+ Aggregate sampling
+ Field density testing of backfill
+ Performing concrete laboratory tests on construction materials under the direction of the laboratory manager
+ Concrete laboratory testing may include, but are not limited to, stripping and labelling samples, setting samples for curing, monitoring daily temperature logs, and breaking of samples.
+ Work in a team environment with other staff members to maintain a clean and organized laboratory in compliance with QA/QC initiatives and accreditation requirements
+ Additional responsibilities include assisting with other laboratory functions as needed and assisting with field work as needed
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ High School Diploma or GED
+ 5+ years of related experience
+ Must have ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician Certification Grade 1
+ Must have ACI Aggregate Testing Technician Certification Level I
+ Must have ACI Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician Level I or II
**Security Clearance Requirement:**
None
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range: $21.88 - $38.27
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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Lab Assistant

30301 Atlanta, Georgia Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

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Description:
Full-time and Part-time schedules available on all shifts.

  • In-patient experience preferred
  • Phlebotomy certification preferred

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA '88), OSHA and the Georgia Department of Community Health and other applicable regulatory, established standards as may be applicable. Performs venipunctures, and obtains/prepares blood specimens in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures. Assists technical staff in non-clinical tasks.

Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
High School graduate or GED

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
None

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
None

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency is preferred. Basic knowledge of venipuncture/phlebotomy is preferred. Working knowledge of clinical laboratory processes is preferred. Experience in performing EKGs is preferred. Experience working in healthcare or clinical laboratory setting is preferred.
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Lab Assistant

54241 Two Rivers, Wisconsin K.A. Recruiting, Inc.

Posted 7 days ago

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Dermatology Practice in Northern Wisconsin Hiring Lab Assistant
  • All Shift Available
  • Advanced program to become certified Histotech/Histotechnologist
  • Great Hours and coworkers
  • 14-15/hr (before shift differentials)
  • Permanent position
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Lab Assistant

46260 Indianapolis, Indiana Synectics Inc

Posted 7 days ago

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Job Description:
  • Perform various routine laboratory functions in a precise and accurate fashion to assist the laboratory professional staff and to facilitate production.
  • Sorting, and receiving specimens in the department.
  • Performs routine instrument maintenance on some equipment.
  • Performs laboratory tasks of centrifuging specimens, printing extra labels, recording data (temperature charts) specimen storage and retrieval.
  • Preparing reagents and or media in the department.
  • Preparing specimens at workstations for testing. (Including building worklists, aliquoting specimens into sample cups, checking specimens for clots and fibrin, inoculation, slide preparation)
  • Performs QA/QC duties as assigned.
  • Resolves pending lists.
  • Finds missing samples.
  • Decontaminates work areas.
  • Performs weekly radioactive wipe tests.
  • Maintains files for department records.
  • Changes gas cylinders.
  • Follows all PPE requirements and all safety regulations.
  • Uses the laboratory computer system as well as operates PCs.
  • Disposes of biohazardous material.
  • Completes training and competency checklists as appropriate.
  • Must interact with other coworkers, internal and external customers with courtesy and respect.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Medical assistant training helpful.
  • Math and science courses preferred.
  • Must have the ability to establish work priorities and to handle several tasks for maximum workstation efficiency.
  • Must be able to retain information once learned.

Benefits:

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.

Technical Certification Bonus: Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.

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Lab Assistant

43746 Hopewell, Ohio K.A. Recruiting, Inc.

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Are you looking for a new laboratory job? My name is Caroline and I'm a healthcare recruiter - I'm here to help!

A state-of-the-art, non-profit, short term acute care facility located 1 hour east of Columbus is looking for a permanent Lab Assistant (multiple shifts available). The Lab Assistant will perform, evaluate and submit results on blood and body fluid specimens received for laboratory analysis.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Maintains of equipment, troubleshoots instrument performance, and understands quality control requirements related to test analysis
  • Keeps accurate records
  • Provide assistance in areas of phlebotomy, CPA, and telecommunications
  • Maintains knowledge and assists in complying with all regulatory agencies including CAP, HFAP, OSHA, and HIPPA
  • Performs other functions as assigned.
BENEFITS
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Career Ladders

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in biological sciences.
  • Entry-level experience in clinical laboratory preferred.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and under pressure in a complex and changing work environment
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Lab Assistant

27215 Burlington, North Carolina LabCorp

Posted 5 days ago

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At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Burlington, NC . This role works in a high volume, production based environment performing a vital component of clinical lab science.

Work Schedule: Third Shift, Tuesday-Saturday 12;00am to 8:30am

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.  Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here

Job Responsibilities

  • Receive and sort clinical lab specimens
  • Prepare specimens for testing and analysis
  • Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information
  • Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance
  • Troubleshoot any specimen related issues
  • Replenish test bench supplies as needed
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested
  • Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous medical/lab or production experience is preferred
  • Comfortability with handling biological specimens 
  • Ability to accurately identify specimens 
  • Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
  • High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Ability to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around times
  • Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
  • Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
  • Must pass a standardized color blindness test
  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. 

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Lab Assistant

93302 Bakersfield, California Dignity Health

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**Responsibilities**
**Position Summary:**
Under the direction of the Supervisor, is responsible for receiving and processing specimens. May assume duties of Central Processor while on break or absence. Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications. Working knowledge of medical terminology. General typing/computer skills.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements** :
+ CA Phlebotomy Technician 1 and BLS required.
+ CA Phlebotomy Technician 2 license must be obtained after completion of 1040 clinical hours.
+ One year experience in phlebotomy required.
+ Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications.
+ Working knowledge of medical terminology
+ General typing/ computer skills
**Overview**
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds, 48 licensed critical care beds, 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites, and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition, we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center, the Lauren Small Children's Center including the area's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Family Care Center, a Level II NICU, the Sarvanand Heart, and Brain Center with Kern County's first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite, the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics, and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children's Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1956. Click here ( to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.
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$26.39 - $31.56 /hour
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Lab Assistant

33126 Flagami, Florida Labcorp

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At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!
Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Miami, FL. This role works in a high volume, production based environment performing a vital component of clinical lab science.
**Work Schedule: 2nd Shift, Monday - Friday** **2:00 PM to 10:30 PM** **. This position is eligible for a 10% shift differential for working 2nd shift.**
**Benefits:** Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here ( **.**
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Receive and sort clinical lab specimens
+ Prepare specimens for testing and analysis
+ Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information
+ Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance
+ Troubleshoot any specimen related issues
+ Replenish test bench supplies as needed
+ Maintain a clean and safe work environment
+ Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested
+ Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards
**Job Requirements**
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Previous medical/lab or production experience is preferred
+ Comfortability with handling biological specimens
+ Ability to accurately identify specimens
+ Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
+ High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
+ Ability to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around times
+ Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
+ Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
+ Must pass a standardized color blindness test
+ Flexibility to work overtime as needed
_In order to ensure the safety of our patients, this position requires as part of the post-offer onboarding process, successful completion of medical surveillance testing which includes: TB testing; proof of immunity or vaccination for Hepatitis B, Varicella, and MMR; and color blind deficiency testing (if required by position). Labcorp will consider reasonable accommodations If you need an exemption due to a medical_ _contraindication/disability_ _or religious belief._
**Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:**
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
**We encourage all to apply**
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Lab Assistant

99901 Ketchikan, Alaska PeaceHealth

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**Description**
PeaceHealth is seeking a Lab Assistant for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Variable position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $23.86 - $35.78. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
**Job Summary**
Works collaboratively with all healthcare team members toward the best outcomes for the patient and the organization. May perform phlebotomy services, specimen collection/handling, utilize knowledge of department procedures and computerized Lab Information Systems (LIS), and support patients with information and direction utilizing laboratory services. Assists lab staff with delivering patient care, distributing lab results and reports, and operation of laboratory equipment.
**Essential Functions**
+ Prepares, delivers, and picks up items in accordance with health and safety regulations and laboratory policies to ensure specimen integrity, quality patient care, and caregiver safety.
+ Collects and labels specimens for requested testing, processes specimen according to established guidelines and completes documentation for the specimen.
+ Performs data entry of patient demographics and tests ordered. Performs all paperwork, technical, and nontechnical procedures required to process and submit specimens.
+ Receives, handles, sorts, processes, or packages specimens.
+ Receives and makes telephone calls and uses computer terminal and reference guides to provide information and answer questions from clients and patients, regarding specimen requirements, test results and other client requests.
+ Performs waived testing as assigned. Recognizes abnormal results and follows up as defined in standard operating procedures.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
**Qualifications**
**Education**
+ High School Diploma Preferred: or equivalent
**Experience**
+ Phlebotomy training or experience may be required or preferred for some positions and
+ Preferred: Prior clinical laboratory experience
**Credentials**
+ Required Upon Hire: Drivers License for driving positions
**Skills**
+ Able to approach, communicate and positively interact with patients and health care professionals while performing their duties, frequently under stressful conditions. (Required)
+ Able to work without supervision but know when to consult with supervisory personnel for assistance in determining appropriate actions. (Required)
+ Able to use the electronic laboratory information system. Must perform work activities in accordance with established policies and procedures. (Required)
+ Able to recognize the various levels of service (routine to critical) demanded of the laboratory and prioritize work and adjust working style to accommodate said demands. (Required)
+ Able to prioritize effectively and manage multiple tasks at one time. (Required)
**Department / Location Specific Notes**
Lab Assistant - Anatomic Pathology
+ Prior laboratory experience in relation to anatomy/physiology, specimen processing preferred.
Lab Assistant - Phlebotomist
+ Following established standards and practices, the Phlebotomist instructs patients in the procedure for collection of specimens, collects specimens and performs simple laboratory procedures.
Lab Assistant - Specimen Processor
+ Receives, processes, and distributes specimens to technical departments. Prepares specimens and forms for testing at the laboratory and for transport to external reference laboratories.
**Working Conditions**
Lifting
+ Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH).
+ Ability to move around area with occasional sitting.
+ Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment, frequently.
+ Lift/Carry: Frequently up to 5 lbs.
+ Push/Pull: Frequently up to 10 lbs. force.
+ Reaching frequently.
+ Squat/ kneel occasionally.
Environmental Conditions
+ Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
+ Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals.
Mental/Visual
+ Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
+ Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility ( .
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
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