Mountain View Hospital · 19 hours ago
LABORATORY - LAB ASSISTANT
Mountain View Hospital is looking for a Lab Assistant to join their team. The role involves ordering, collecting, processing routine and specialty testing, ensuring accurate data entry, and providing excellent customer service to patients and medical staff.
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Responsibilities
Proficiency in collecting correct blood samples and other body fluids, ensuring proper patient identification and labeling of samples
Follows hospital policies and procedures for transporting and delivering samples to laboratory
Knowledge of ordering, stocking and rotating laboratory supplies
Ensure that patients receive appropriate competent and quality clinical care and that customer service meets patient’s expectation
Adherence by staff to all policies and procedures to include the employee handbook
Provides age appropriate care
Reporting, monitoring, and management of patient and staff incidents
Monitoring and management of patient and physician satisfaction results
Comply with standard precautions by using personal protective equipment as required
Develop, utilize, and maintain professional relationships within our organization and its affiliates
Maintain effective working relationships between nursing, clerical, medical and allied health staff
Maintains strict quality control for procedures
Organize requisitions received for collection, Maintains records of tests performed Scanning orders and lab results into electronic medical system, print and fax lab reports to ordering doctor
Orients and mentors new staff members
Shows excellent customer service on phone and in person to anyone that enters the laboratory
Performs miscellaneous tasks that promote smooth operations
Other duties as deemed necessary
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or higher
Current BLS Certification
Valid driver's license
Experience with computers and office equipment, required
Must be able to read and communicate (oral and written) effectively in English
Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely
General Math skills
Can frequently and consistently make sound judgments
Must be organized, multi-tasker, and a critical thinker
Excellent communication skills, and ability to work well with others
Be a team player and flexible
Preferred
Phlebotomy course or phlebotomy experience preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match)
Earned Quarterly Bonus Program
Education Reimbursement Program
Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Mountain View Hospital and Idaho Falls Community Hospital
Company
Mountain View Hospital
Mountain View Hospital focuses on the well-being of the community with inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic and rehabilitative service.