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St. Joseph's/Candler · 4 days ago

Lab Assistant

St. Joseph's/Candler is a healthcare provider, and they are seeking a Lab Assistant to support laboratory operations. The role involves specimen collection, in-house testing, maintaining lab cleanliness, and communication with outside laboratories.

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Responsibilities

Collects blood and other specimens from practice patients
Successfully performs capillary and venipuncture punctures, using sound judgement to make decisions about acceptability of sample type, volume and integrity
Responsible for successfully performing all practice in house testing
Follows written guidelines for identifying patients and labeling specimens
Uses computer to efficiently organize specimen collection by priority
Uses EMR to effectively and efficiently reconcile and retrieve lab test results as needed for practice
Ensures all in house laboratory testing is charged correctly within EMR
Position is responsible for lab cleanliness and ordering supplies
Ensures lab equipment is properly maintained and documented
This position will also require communication with outside laboratories on behalf of providers and patients
This position will assist as needed with coordination of care while supporting patients and families in such areas as; self management, self-efficacy and behavior change
Position requires individual to exhibit strong communication skills
Individual must practice concepts of population management and proactively address needs of patient and families
Provider orders submitted into computer are transmitted to the correct lab
Test are documented and providers are notified of all findings
Corresponds with laboratories concerning issues with lab test, diagnosis and reports
Routine and maintenance cleaning of equipment on a scheduled basis is documented
Equipment companies are notified of any malfunctions
Lab is cleaned and stocked properly
Supplies ordered as needed
Supply room is organized and maintained

Qualification

Phlebotomy certificationSpecimen collectionEMR proficiencyLab equipment maintenanceCommunication skills

Required

1 Year Office Practice Setting

Preferred

High School Diploma
Previous laboratory and specimen collection experience
Certification in Phlebotomy

Company

St. Joseph's/Candler

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Allen Butcher
Chief Financial Officer
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Kyle McCann, MBA, FACHE
Chief Operating Officer
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