Lab Assistant - Clinical Lab
Lab Assistant - Clinical Lab
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$ 21 - 22
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Job Description
Overview
Sherman Oaks Hospital is a 153bed notforprofit acutecare community hospital located in Sherman Oaks California. Staffed with over 500 employees and an extraordinary team of physicians the hospital is recognized for advanced technology and compassionate care and provides 24/7 emergency care in addition to a full range of specialized medical surgical and diagnostic services to improve and save lives. Sherman Oaks Hospital has been nationally recognized multiple times as a 100 Top Hospital by Fortune/Merative holds an A grade in patient safety from The Leapfrog Group Patient Safety Excellence recognition from Healthgrades and more. For more information visit .
Why Prime Healthcare At Sherman Oaks Hospital our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality compassion and community. As a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation Sherman Oaks Hospital is actively seeking new members to join its awardwinning team!
Sherman Oaks Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.
Our Total Rewards package includes but is not limited to:
- Paid time off
- 401K retirement plan
- Outstanding Medical
- Dental
- Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Many morevoluntary benefit options!
Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status i.e. fulltime or parttime.
This is a Fastpaced work environment in which you can take pride in serving an underserved community. Come Join a Team of Dedicated Healthcare Workers!!!
Company is an equal opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin age (subject to applicable law) disability military status genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law. The company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: Notice for California Applicants: Laboratory Assistant will follow the guidelines set by CLIA and the CA Business and Professions Codes (bpc:. Unlicensed laboratory personnel (aides) may not read record result verify or interpret any laboratory test. Unlicensed laboratory personnel may not perform any test involving the quantitative measurement of specimen or reagent or perform any mathematical calculation in determining a test result or validity of a test procedure. Unlicensed laboratory personnel may not perform instrument calibration or review quality control results to monitor the performance of the instrument or test procedure. Unlicensed personnel require direct and constant supervision by a CLS or other licensed person identified in bpc: 1269 during the entire time they are assisting in the analytical testing Laboratory Assistant: 1 performs computer entry filing telephone communication and other clerical duties 2 demonstrates good telephone etiquette and be able to greet patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner 3 possesses good communication skills 4 demonstrates adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory 5 demonstrates a good working knowledge of phlebotomy and the equipment used in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients 6 processes pathology microbiology immunology hematology coagulation urinalysis chemistry and blood bank specimens 7 processes specimens for reference laboratory 8 stocks and orders routine supplies 9 keeps storage areas trays centrifuges and collection areas clean 10 processes or places specimens on laboratory instruments in accordance with established policy and procedures 11 with proper documented training the laboratory assistant may perform instrument preventive maintenance troubleshooting assist in quality control procedures perform primary culture inoculations stain slide preparations and subculture from liquid media. 11 other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director ie monitor mail fax answer phone inter departmental deliveries. Etc. 12 Assist in Pathology with training and eval. 13 Runner
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
- HS Diploma or Equivalent required.
- Minimum 1year clinical laboratory experience performing similar job functions preferred.
- State Certified as CPT I or CPT II if the laboratory is located in a state where required.
- Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current preferred.
Sherman Oaks Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes but is not limited to paid time off a 401K retirement plan medical dental and vision coverage tuition reimbursement and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role which includes estimated wages benefits and other forms of compensation is $21.00 to $22.29. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire in which a wide range of factors will be considered including but not limited to skillset years of applicable experience education credentials and licensure.
Employment Type
Full-Time
