Baton Rouge General Medical Center · 14 hours ago
Laboratory Assistant II
Baton Rouge, LA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBaton Rouge General Medical Center is a nationally recognized healthcare leader dedicated to excellence in patient care. They are seeking a Laboratory Assistant II to perform pre-analytic test phases, including specimen collection and data entry, while adhering to safety and quality standards.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Collects blood and specimens from patients according to departmental protocol and policy
Accessions patient samples into the laboratory computer system and distributes to the technical departments for analysis
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the principles of phlebotomy and accessioning
Follows established safety policies regarding biohazard and sharp exposure
Practices appropriate safety, environmental, and infection control procedures
Maintains recollects at or below 2 % benchmark
Maintains accurate patient identification in phlebotomy, accessioning, pre-analytic and designated analytic areas of the laboratory
Maintains good performance in blood culture collection
Performs accurate and timely plating of cultures according to departmental protocol
Performs and reports accurate designated waived testing in a timely fashion
Performs specimen loading on designated equipment under direction of MLT or MT
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Self-motivated with a desire to learn
Excel in fast-paced environments
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Current Louisiana Lab Assistant license through LASBME or an MLT/MT degree required
Preferred
Associates or Bachelor's degree in a physical or biological science preferred
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family.
Professional development & support.
Various employee perks including generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program.
Company
Baton Rouge General Medical Center
Baton Rouge General Medical Center is a community hospital.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Angie Clouatre
Chief Nursing Officer - Mid City Campus
Monica Nijoka
CNO
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