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The US Oncology Network · 6 hours ago

Lab Assistant

The US Oncology Network is a leader in Cancer care, and they are seeking a Full Time Lab Assistant for their Fairfax office. The role involves collecting and processing specimens, performing specimen analysis, and ensuring compliance with quality assurance and safety policies.

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Responsibilities

Collects appropriate specimens from patients as ordered
Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records and checklists
Performs specimen analysis of all chemistry, hematology, immunology specimens as directed
Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using in patient testing
Assists with testing procedures according to procedure guidelines
Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house. Processes incoming orders for lab testing. Processes in-house and in-coming results for charting. Charts patient results in a timely manner
Update and file all daily paperwork, lab logs and maintenance logs
Arrange for transfusion of blood products when ordered by physician. Operates designated laboratory equipment as directed
Uses equipment effectively, skillfully and efficiently. Maintains equipment and work area as directed. Performs testing under CLIA guidelines for personnel
Performs daily, weekly and monthly instrument maintenance as indicated. Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrator, and reagents
Identifies troubleshooting procedures and calls technical services as needed. Implements and complies with safety and quality assurance standards
Complies with regulatory agency standards. Adheres to all OSHA compliance laws and Universal Precaution procedures
Properly disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the laboratory area as needed
Performs phlebotomy and sample collection procedures as needed
Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff

Qualification

Phlebotomy experienceSpecimen analysisQuality control proceduresLaboratory equipment operationSafety compliancePatient confidentialityDocumentation skills

Required

High School diploma or equivalent required
Phlebotomy experience is required
Position is entry level and requires 0-3 years experience

Company

The US Oncology Network

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Every day, The US Oncology Network helps approximately 3,300 providers deliver value-based, integrated care for patients—close to home.

H1B Sponsorship

The US Oncology Network has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2010-12-30Acquired

Leadership Team

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R. Steve Paulson
National Policy Board Executive Committee
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