Tenet Healthcare · 1 day ago
Lab Assistant II
Tucson, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expTenet Healthcare is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch. The Lab Assistant II role involves performing routine technical and clerical functions, including specimen receipt and distribution, operating laboratory equipment, and ensuring the integrity of laboratory specimens.
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Responsibilities
Interpersonal skills to interact in a professional and competent manner using effective listening, verbal and written communications with patients, clients, laboratory colleagues and other healthcare professionals
Service orientation actively looking for ways to care through respect, courtesy, empathy and warmth when communicating with patients and clients
Aware of response to others by using feedback, listening skills, verbal and non-verbal communication skills
Team-work skills contributing to departmental success
Operate basic laboratory equipment, computers and medical software
Accurate data entry into medical software
Attention to detail to verify relevant data and process specimens ensuring appropriate specimens are handled, packaged and shipped to the designated laboratory according to established protocols and specimen integrity
Understands the pre-analytical variables that affect laboratory specimens
Correct application of laboratory medical terminology and measurements
Organizational, planning, and prioritization skills to handle multiple tasks and accomplish work accurately and timely
Demonstrates problem solving by taking the appropriate actions regarding questionable findings or concerns
Capable of handling multiple priorities in a high volume setting
Performs routine technical and clerical functions
Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens; will perform CLIA waived laboratory tests, as requested
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
1 year of laboratory experience and/or completion of a formal phlebotomy training program
Phlebotomy Certification where State law requires
Interpersonal skills to interact in a professional and competent manner using effective listening, verbal and written communications with patients, clients, laboratory colleagues and other healthcare professionals
Service orientation actively looking for ways to care through respect, courtesy, empathy and warmth when communicating with patients and clients
Aware of response to others by using feedback, listening skills, verbal and non-verbal communication skills
Team-work skills contributing to departmental success
Operate basic laboratory equipment, computers and medical software
Accurate data entry into medical software
Attention to detail to verify relevant data and process specimens ensuring appropriate specimens are handled, packaged and shipped to the designated laboratory according to established protocols and specimen integrity
Understands the pre-analytical variables that affect laboratory specimens
Correct application of laboratory medical terminology and measurements
Organizational, planning, and prioritization skills to handle multiple tasks and accomplish work accurately and timely
Demonstrates problem solving by taking the appropriate actions regarding questionable findings or concerns
Capable of handling multiple priorities in a high volume setting
Preferred
Completion of phlebotomy program Experience: In addition to above, basic laboratory computer/lab information system experience preferred
Completion of formal phlebotomy training program and/or national phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ANP, ASPT or similar
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Company
Tenet Healthcare
Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) is a diversified healthcare services company headquartered in Dallas.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.25B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
2022-06-01Post Ipo Debt· $2B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Archie Drake
Chief Executive Officer
Beverly Maison
Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Health Plans
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