Laboratory Assistant, Non-Phlebotomy - Clinical Lab - Per Diem 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Union)
Core
Provides clerical and technical support to Clinical Laboratory Scientists by screening specimens, processing samples, handling inquiries, and assisting with testing documentation.
Role type
Laboratory Assistant (Non-Phlebotomy)
Builds
Laboratory reports and specimen processing workflows
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Required skills
specimen screening, sample processing, telephone inquiry handling, equipment maintenance, documentation, adherence to hospital policies
Preferred skills
Medical Assistant training, Phlebotomy Technician certification
Technologies
Laboratory information systems, testing equipment
Responsibilities
Receive and screen specimens for acceptability; Process, distribute, or package specimens; Handle inquiries for lab results and specimen status; Assist in performing and documenting laboratory testing; Maintain equipment and function checks; Participate in Quality Improvement programs
Seniority
Entry-level, support staff