Texas Oncology · 1 day ago
Lab Assistant Sr.-Float- Allen/McKinney
Allen, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level
0+ years expTexas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, looking for a Lab Assistant to join their team in a Float position supporting the Allen and McKinney locations. The role involves collecting and processing specimens, performing specimen analysis, and maintaining quality assurance and safety procedures.
AssociationBiotechnologyHealth CareOncology
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
Preps patients as necessary (e.g., taking vital signs)
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
Responsible for performing CLIA Waived or Moderately complexity testing under close supervision
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent required
Position is entry level and requires no experience
Minimum three years laboratory experience
Minimum five years laboratory experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
Generous PTO program
401k plan that comes with a company match
Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance program
Discounts on some of your favorite retailers
Company
Texas Oncology
Founded in 1986, Texas Oncology is a pioneer in high quality community-based cancer care.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Steve Paulson
CEO
Jason Shook
Chief Operating Officer | Chief Financial Officer
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