WellSpan Health · 2 months ago
Laboratory Assistant - Ephrata Core Laboratory - Day
Ephrata, PA
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelWellSpan Health is an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care. They are seeking a Laboratory Assistant to perform a variety of general support duties in specimen procurement and clerical office tasks at an entry skills level.
Health CareHospitalMedical
Responsibilities
Answers telephones, routes callers, takes messages and provides routine information to callers
May receive specimens into the laboratory, process specimens, deliver specimens to on- and off-site locations, store specimens for future analysis and dispose of specimens
May receive and transport supplies, equipment, reports and specimens between the laboratory and other health care locations
May collect specimens as directed using appropriate or specified equipment for collecting and handling specimens
Enters or retrieves data from established computer files
Provides complete and accurate instructions to patients and other customers of the laboratory
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s)
Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required
Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards
Participates in educational programs and inservice meetings
Maintains required records, reports, and statistics as directed
Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation
Assists in care and maintenance of laboratory work area and furnishings/equipment
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED Required
Preferred
Basic Life Support Upon Hire Preferred
Medical terminology. Upon Hire Preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Short-term disability
Educational assistance
Financial education and support, including DailyPay
Wellness and Wellbeing programs
Caregiver support via Weallthy
Childcare referral service via Wellthy
Company
WellSpan Health
WellSpan Health is an integrated health system that serves the communities of central Pennsylvania.
Founded in 1880
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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William White
Vice President of Public Safety
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