Inpatient Lab Assistant - MercyOne : Job Details

Join the Mercy. One Family! We are looking to hire a Lab Assistant. As a Lab Assistant at Mercy. One, you may work in various laboratory departments to collect blood specimens from hospital patients, work with microbiology or anatomic pathology specimens, or work independently at remote Patient Service Centers. Creates patient encounters, orders laboratory tests, and prepares specimens for testing. Assists technical personnel in sample log-in, testing workflow, and specimen tracking, as appropriate for patient age including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric adults. Accurately and efficiently performs venipunctures, and finger sticks ensuring collection of proper specimens for testing and ensuring patient safety. Prepares specimens for testing. Accepts specimens and requisitions from external and internal customers utilizing excellent customer service skills. Identifies patients/specimens using two unique patient identifiers and accurately labels specimen c...Lab Assistant, Patient, Lab, Lab, Assistant, Specimen, Banking, Healthcare