Lab Support Assistant Part-Time 24hrs Day Shift 7am-330pm
Lab Support Assistant Part-Time 24hrs Day Shift 7am-330pm
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When you join the growing BILH team youre not just taking a job youre making a difference in peoples lives.
Lab Support Assistant parttime 24hrs Day Shift 7am330pm)Job Description:
Job Summary: Enters patient test orders and demographic information into the computer system.Essential Responsibilities:
- Enters specimen demographics and test orders into the computer. Adds tests when requested to the appropriate specimen type. Identifies and labels specimens according to protocol. Packages specimens safely for transport. Appropriately handles specimens upon arrival at the laboratory. Processes both routine and STAT specimens according to protocol.
- Processes and aliquots specimens to meet service goals. Stores specimens in the appropriate location and maintains the integrity of the specimens at all times. Retrieves specimens for add on. Identifies labels and processes specimens for testing while following all standard operating and safety procedures.
- Answers the telephone promptly and courteously.
- Maintains a clean and wellstocked work area.
- High School diploma or GED required.
- 01 years related work experience required.
- Strong keyboard skills required that reflect speed accuracy and attention to detail.
- Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within webbased applications.
- Laboratory experience.
- Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are based on specific instructions standard practices and established procedures which generally require little or no supervision.
- Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are routine somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures and by identifying opportunities for process improvements.
- Independence of Action: Ability to follow general instructions and procedures as provided. Work is monitored by supervisor/manager.
- Written Communications: Ability to read and write in English in order to understand basic safety instructions and take direction from supervisors; communicate effectively with patients families and other medical center staff; and respond to basic questions.
- Oral Communications: Ability to understand spoken English in order to follow basic safety instructions and take direction from supervisors; communicate effectively in basic English with patients families and medical center staff in response to routine questions.
- Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate basic knowledge of fundamental concepts practices and procedures with the ability to use them in routine situations. Specialized knowledge not required.
- Team Work: Ability to interact respectfully with other employees professional staff and/or external contacts to offer ideas identify issues obtain information or deliver services.
- Customer Service: Ability to demonstrate a positive attitude and respond to requests in a timely and respectful manner.
Physical Nature of the Job:
Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift.
As a health care organization we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.
More than 35000 people working together. Nurses doctors technicians therapists researchers teachers and more making a difference in patients lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Employment Type
Part-Time
