LCMC Health · 1 week ago
LSBME Lab Assistant/Processor – Core Lab, FT EVENINGS
Metairie, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expLCMC Health is a community-focused healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional care. The Laboratory Assistant role involves collecting, processing, and managing lab specimens to support patient diagnosis and treatment in a fast-paced environment.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalMedical
Responsibilities
Assist medical technologists and other lab staff with procedural set up, specimen plating, slide staining, etc
Label, process and distribute specimens according to department standards
Set up lab testing and/or procedure for medical technologists to read
Perform laboratory testing
Respond to specimen receipt via the pneumatic tube system or specimen drop-off, deliver to department sections and appropriately match specimens received with orders in the LIS, and enter collection information
Maintain the rejection log with appropriate communication documentation
Provide clerical duties, retrieve laboratory results and fax to the office/unit as appropriate
Scan necessary documents into the hospital information system as appropriate
Check instruments and assigned benches for appropriate reagents and supply levels, replenishing when necessary and notify appropriate person/team of low inventory items
Record receipt of supplies, verify supplies delivered to the department, document receipt in the department’s supply logbook, and label incoming supplies with received date prior to stocking
Monitor reagent expiration dates, notify appropriate person of any expired tubes or supplies, any item found to be defective, contaminated or otherwise unacceptable
Assist with specimen collection, determine appropriate specimen collection requirements and techniques for the tests requested, and the amount of specimen required
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED or 1 year of directly related experience required
American Heart Association BLS certification
Company
LCMC Health
LCMC Health is a provider of hospitals, medical centers & health centers for healthcare, medical diagnostics and treatment.
10001+ employees
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