Mercy · 8 hours ago
Laboratory Assistant - Preadmission
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expMercy is a healthcare organization looking for a Laboratory Assistant to join their team. The role involves assisting patients, obtaining vital signs, collecting samples, and supporting the daily operations of the PACE Clinic while adhering to safety and procedural guidelines.
AssociationChild CareFertilityHealth CareRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Assists patients as needed to patient care rooms
Obtains Vital signs
Obtains EKG's, blood and urine samples
Adheres to patient identification, Lab safety, and other Medical Center and department policies and procedures
Stocks supplies and maintains unit supply inventories as directed by the supervisor
Maintains overall appearance and organization of the clinic area
Assists as needed with the transportation of patients
Performs non-clinical support tasks essential to the daily operation of the PACE Clinic
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum one year patient care experience including transferring/transporting, obtaining vital signs, phlebotomy experience and EKG experience
Working knowledge of medical terminology, typing and basic computer skills
Must have excellent communication skills and customer relations expertise
Must be able to multi-task and anticipate the needs of the unit
Must provide support to the nurses and to the PSA or secretary
Preferred
Some completed college coursework preferred
1-3 years experience in laboratory specimen management and processing preferred
3 years experience as a Laboratory Assistant I preferred
Experience with Cerner Millennium Pathnet preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision coverage
Paid time off
Tuition support
Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period
Company
Mercy
Mercy is a U.S. health system that provides heart, children’s, and orthopedic care services.
Founded in 1986Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.2MKey Investors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteFCC
2025-04-08Grant
2022-01-14Grant· $2.2M
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Chief Operating Officer
David Argueta
President
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