MercyOne · 19 hours ago
Clinic Lab Assistant
MercyOne is a regional referral teaching hospital providing expert health care to 15 counties. They are seeking a Clinic Lab Assistant to collect, handle, and store blood and other body fluids, perform laboratory tests, and maintain laboratory equipment and records.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalMedicalNon ProfitPersonal HealthPrimary and Urgent Care
Responsibilities
Utilizes written MercyOne-North Iowa policies/procedures and universal precautions to properly collect, handle and store blood and other body fluid from patients as indicated above under 'Age of Patients Served'
Performs all assigned tests with expected precision and accuracy, following all CLIA regulations
Reports in-house final results to medical staff including immediate notification of any critical values
Maintains, calibrates, and troubleshoots laboratory equipment with accurate records of service
Obtains assistance from Regional Laboratory Technical Consultant or Regional Laboratory Manager, if needed
Performs records and evaluates all required quality control results. Performs proficiency testing
Prepares and processes specimens for testing including accurate documentation when ordering for reference lab testing
Maintains records and logs as required by regulatory agencies including controls, proficiency testing, work logs, temperature recording, maintenance records, and updates in policy/procedure manuals
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma and graduate of a medical assistant program with certification, or non-licensed graduate radiology tech, or high school graduate with phlebotomy experience
Utilizes written MercyOne-North Iowa policies/procedures and universal precautions to properly collect, handle and store blood and other body fluid from patients
Performs all assigned tests with expected precision and accuracy, following all CLIA regulations
Reports in-house final results to medical staff including immediate notification of any critical values
Maintains, calibrates, and troubleshoots laboratory equipment with accurate records of service
Obtains assistance from Regional Laboratory Technical Consultant or Regional Laboratory Manager, if needed
Performs records and evaluates all required quality control results
Performs proficiency testing
Prepares and processes specimens for testing including accurate documentation when ordering for reference lab testing
Maintains records and logs as required by regulatory agencies including controls, proficiency testing, work logs, temperature recording, maintenance records, and updates in policy/procedure manuals
Preferred
Previous laboratory experience is preferred
Benefits
Education Assistance offered
Effective Day 1 Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more) for positions 16 hours per week or greater
Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials
Generous paid time off program
Retirement Savings program with employer match starting on Day 1
Company
MercyOne
MercyOne is a non-profit organization that provides healthcare services to communities.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-04-19Acquired
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