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Responsible for obtaining blood, urine, and culture specimens from patients ranging in age from newborn to geriatric, according to established procedures of Arroyo Grande Community Hospital and State and Federal Regulations. Performs clerical functions and routine repetitive specimen testing under direct supervision of a licensed technologist.
The laboratory assistant is under the authorization of the Medical Director and the Clinical. Laboratory Scientist and performs a variety of laboratory activities and tests as related to Medical Technology as defined in section 1034.1 of Title 17, Calif. Admin. Code. Unlicensed person may not perform any part of a manual nor any part of an automated procedure that requires measurement or calculation. Unlicensed person may not make any decisions related to the reading of standard or control results for any test procedure. All laboratory results must be critically reviewed and verified for accuracy, reliability and validity by a licensed Clinical. Laboratory Scientist before results are sent out. A laboratory assistant can also perform venipunctures, heelstick and/or fingersticks for the purpose of withdrawing blood for laboratory test procedures on neonate, infant, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
The laboratory assistant is under the authorization of the Medical Director and the Clinical. Laboratory Scientist and performs a variety of laboratory activities and tests as related to Medical Technology as defined in section 1034.1 of Title 17, Calif. Admin. Code. Unlicensed person may not perform any part of a manual nor any part of an automated procedure that requires measurement or calculation. Unlicensed person may not make any decisions related to the reading of standard or control results for any test procedure. All laboratory results must be critically reviewed and verified for accuracy, reliability and validity by a licensed Clinical. Laboratory Scientist before results are sent out. A laboratory assistant can also perform venipunctures, heelstick and/or fingersticks for the purpose of withdrawing blood for laboratory test procedures on neonate, infant, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
The laboratory assistant is under the authorization of the Medical Director and the Clinical. Laboratory Scientist and performs a variety of laboratory activities and tests as related to Medical Technology as defined in section 1034.1 of Title 17, Calif. Admin. Code. Unlicensed person may not perform any part of a manual nor any part of an automated procedure that requires measurement or calculation. Unlicensed person may not make any decisions related to the reading of standard or control results for any test procedure. All laboratory results must be critically reviewed and verified for accuracy, reliability and validity by a licensed Clinical. Laboratory Scientist before results are sent out. A laboratory assistant can also perform venipunctures, heelstick and/or fingersticks for the purpose of withdrawing blood for laboratory test procedures on neonate, infant, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
The laboratory assistant is under the authorization of the Medical Director and the Clinical. Laboratory Scientist and performs a variety of laboratory activities and tests as related to Medical Technology as defined in section 1034.1 of Title 17, Calif. Admin. Code. Unlicensed person may not perform any part of a manual nor any part of an automated procedure that requires measurement or calculation. Unlicensed person may not make any decisions related to the reading of standard or control results for any test procedure. All laboratory results must be critically reviewed and verified for accuracy, reliability and validity by a licensed Clinical. Laboratory Scientist before results are sent out. A laboratory assistant can also perform venipunctures, heelstick and/or fingersticks for the purpose of withdrawing blood for laboratory test procedures on neonate, infant, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Position Summary:
Performs a large variety of routine and complex tasks in the laboratory as requested by supervisor.
Job Duties:
- Facilitates and documents the flow of all patient specimens into and out of the laboratory
- Prepares specimens and deliver to instrument workstations in preparation for processing on automated equipment by the Clinical Lab Scientists
- Completes all patient and client billing and updates the computer workload files each day
- Following patient registration, meets and instructs patients in proper specimen collection techniques
- Performs venipuncture or skin puncture on all patients at any of the hospital drawing stations: ER, Med/Surg, Mark Twain Convalescent Hospital, San Andreas Convalescent Hospital, Out Patient, etc. and records their test and patient information in laboratory computer system
- Performs all clerical duties as requested by supervisor or laboratory need
- Teaches new employees the skills required to function as a Laboratory Assistant
- Performs other duties as assigned
In keeping with the Dignity Health core values, the Lab Clinical Tech supports and promotes the provision of quality patient care. The Lab Clinical Tech actively participates as a team member in the systems, functions and activities of the unit/department.
This position is represented by SEIU, Local UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
In keeping with the Dignity Health core values, the Lab Clinical Tech supports and promotes the provision of quality patient care. The Lab Clinical Tech actively participates as a team member in the systems, functions and activities of the unit/department
This position is represented by SEIU - UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
About this opportunity:
Under the direction of the Laboratory Medical Director, Laboratory Manager, and Laboratory Support Service Supervisor, this position is assigned the responsibility of various duties, which are technical and supportive in nature. These may include the basic duties, such as, blood specimen collection, specimen processing, answering telephones, computer data input/retrieval, and other duties as assigned. In addition to the above, the laboratory assistant may be assigned to perform, specimen preparatory handling in Microbiology, processing of specimens for reference laboratories, and inventory/ordering.
Job Summary:
Performs blood collection and specimen processing. Assists with telephone calls and other clerical duties. Performs CLIA-waived and moderate complexity testing, assists with technical procedures within regulatory guidelines.
The incumbent is responsible for the direct supervision and operation of the Laboratory services provided by the Lab Assistants (Phlebotomist and Specimen Processors), and office clerical staff at Mercy San Juan Medical Center under the direction of the Director of the Clinical Laboratory Services. The incumbent is accountable for coordinating the efficient and timely processing of specimens, accurately and timely test results, reporting and charting of results in a cost-effective manner. Working in conjunction with the Laboratory Director, the incumbent is responsible for the administrative functions of the laboratory including safety, information technology projects, supply chain management, billing standards, and other specific administrative laboratory functions as assigned. This responsibility is to be carried out in a manner consistent with the Mission and Philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy.
Performs blood collection. Performs specimen processing. Assists in clerical duties.
Job Summary:
Performs blood collection. Performs specimen processing. Assists in clerical duties.
SUMMARY - Under the direct supervision of the Phlebotomy Supervisor, obtains and/or prepares specimens for analysis.
The LABORATORY at Chandler Regional Medical Center is a full service Laboratory offering services in Hematology, Coagulation, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Immunology, Urinalysis and a full Microbiology department providing laboratory services for outpatient, inpatient, surgery and a very busy emergency department. The testing personnel are nationally certified laboratory scientists and have completed a bachelor degree program and a year of internship. The Laboratory provides full phlebotomy services with staff in all inpatient and outpatient areas. Our phlebotomy staff have all completed an accredited phlebotomy program and most are nationally certified. Our phlebotomy staff use a state-of-the-art wireless handheld computer to ensure patient safety.
Located in the City of Chandler, Az, a suburb of Phoenix, this position is critical to the success of Chandler Regional Medical Center and requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Dignity Health.
SUMMARY - Under the direct supervision of the Phlebotomy Supervisor, obtains and/or prepares specimens for analysis.
The LABORATORY at Chandler Regional Medical Center is a full service Laboratory offering services in Hematology, Coagulation, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Immunology, Urinalysis and a full Microbiology department providing laboratory services for outpatient, inpatient, surgery and a very busy emergency department. The testing personnel are nationally certified laboratory scientists and have completed a bachelor degree program and a year of internship. The Laboratory provides full phlebotomy services with staff in all inpatient and outpatient areas. Our phlebotomy staff have all completed an accredited phlebotomy program and most are nationally certified. Our phlebotomy staff use a state-of-the-art wireless handheld computer to ensure patient safety.
Located in the City of Chandler, Az, a suburb of Phoenix, this position is critical to the success of Chandler Regional Medical Center and requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Dignity Health.
Performs blood collection. Performs specimen processing. Assists in clerical duties.
The LABORATORY at Chandler Regional Medical Center is a full service Laboratory offering services in Hematology, Coagulation, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Immunology, Urinalysis and a full Microbiology department providing laboratory services for outpatient, inpatient, surgery and a very busy emergency department. The testing personnel are nationally certified laboratory scientists and have completed a bachelor degree program and a year of internship. The Laboratory provides full phlebotomy services with staff in all inpatient and outpatient areas. Our phlebotomy staff have all completed an accredited phlebotomy program and most are nationally certified. Our phlebotomy staff use a state-of-the-art wireless handheld computer to ensure patient safety.
SUMMARY - Under the direct supervision of the Phlebotomy Supervisor, obtains and/or prepares specimens for analysis.
Located in the City of Chandler, Az, a suburb of Phoenix, this position is critical to the success of Chandler Regional Medical Center and requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Dignity Health.
JOIN US NOW as we are seeking a dynamic LAB SERVICES SPECIALIST who is passionate about the health and well-being of our patients to perform blood collection, specimen processing and assist in clerical duties. St Joseph's Clinical Laboratory is a fast-paced, innovative laboratory supporting the Medical Center's various service lines. We are a large lab with over 150 employees among our 9 internal laboratory departments. In addition to the standard Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology and Blood Bank departments, we have a Surgical and Anatomic Pathology department, a Cytogenetic laboratory, and a growing Molecular laboratory. We support St Joseph's Trauma Center, Lung and Heart transplant programs, and Barrow's Neurological Center. We support St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center mission and philosophy with the laboratory's vision of providing accurate laboratory results to ensure optimal diagnosis and patient treatment through excellence, innovation,expertise, and technology. We follow CLIA, CLSI,CAP, and the Joint Commission requirements.
