Histology Laboratory Assistant II Cytology 1st Shift
Histology Laboratory Assistant II Cytology 1st Shift
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Job Title: Lab Asst II Histology Cytology Lab
We are Hiring at Jewish Hospital
Location: 200 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville KY 40202
Shift Options: 1st Shift MondayFriday Full Time
The Lab Assistant II position serves to support the Medical Technologist/Technician in duties that can be performed by noncertified staff to produce quality patient results. The assistant ensures the patient specimen is ready for testing and prepares all needed supplies allowing the technologist/technician to utilize their highly specialized skill on the testing and review of results
Responsibilities
Under the direct supervision of a Medical Technologist the lab assistant provides lab support and:
Properly prepares and identifies samples for laboratory testing
Performs instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
Documents maintenance performance of instruments/equipment
Performs and records Quality Control for testing performed in the area
Controls inventory ordering and supplies to maintain adequate stock
Accurately reports patient results in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Performs clerical duties needed for the department (includes accessing information in the EHR filing reports/slides/specimens answering phones tracking specimens)
Retrieves and transports specimens to appropriate locations
Performs waived testing
Identifies and reports any safety hazards or concerns
Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times
Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines
Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members
Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians patients residents visitors staff and the broader health care community
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or GED/Equivalent (required)
Some college course work (preferred)
Experience:
None (required)
One 1 year of laboratory experience (preferred)
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Employment Type
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