Laboratory Assistant PRN

Lake Havasu, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 25 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Schedule:Per Diem/PRN

Your experience matters

Havasu Regional Medical Center is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Laboratory Assistantjoining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How youll contribute

ALaboratory Assistantwho excels in this role:

Review providers orders quick-register patients when needed and enter appropriate laboratory test per requisition.
Verify patient identity using two patient identifiers prior to all collection.
Obtain blood specimens via venipuncture finger stick or heel stick; collect urine throat and nasal specimens per policy.
Label specimens with at least two identifiers plus date/time and collectors initials; ensure specimen integrity and proper handling/transport.
Perform chain-of-custody urine drug screen collections and breath alcohol testing per policy.
Coordinate therapeutic drug-monitoring collections with nursing to align dose and draw time.
Resolve unusual/unclear test orders by contacting the ordering provider pathologist nursing station or reference lab; escalate unresolved issues to the supervisor.
Process specimens and distribute to appropriate internal lab sections or ship to reference laboratories according to policy.
Maintain par levels and assist with weekly departmental inventory of supplies.
Participate in performance improvement and required education; perform other duties as assigned.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What were looking for
Applicants should have a high school diploma. Additional requirements include:

Phlebotomy certification preferred.

Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application or have questions Please contact Dian Rezendes by emailing

More about Havasu Regional Medical Center

Havasu Regional Medical Centeris a 171-bed acute care hospitalthat has been offering exceptional care to the Lake Havasu City AZ community.

EEOC Statement

Havasu Regional Medical Centeris an Equal Opportunity Employer.Havasu Regional Medical Centeris committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

DescriptionSchedule:Per Diem/PRNYour experience mattersHavasu Regional Medical Center is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to other...

Description

Schedule:Per Diem/PRN

Your experience matters

How youll contribute

ALaboratory Assistantwho excels in this role:

Review providers orders quick-register patients when needed and enter appropriate laboratory test per requisition.
Verify patient identity using two patient identifiers prior to all collection.
Obtain blood specimens via venipuncture finger stick or heel stick; collect urine throat and nasal specimens per policy.
Label specimens with at least two identifiers plus date/time and collectors initials; ensure specimen integrity and proper handling/transport.
Perform chain-of-custody urine drug screen collections and breath alcohol testing per policy.
Coordinate therapeutic drug-monitoring collections with nursing to align dose and draw time.
Resolve unusual/unclear test orders by contacting the ordering provider pathologist nursing station or reference lab; escalate unresolved issues to the supervisor.
Process specimens and distribute to appropriate internal lab sections or ship to reference laboratories according to policy.
Maintain par levels and assist with weekly departmental inventory of supplies.
Participate in performance improvement and required education; perform other duties as assigned.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What were looking for
Applicants should have a high school diploma. Additional requirements include:

Phlebotomy certification preferred.

Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application or have questions Please contact Dian Rezendes by emailing

More about Havasu Regional Medical Center

Havasu Regional Medical Centeris a 171-bed acute care hospitalthat has been offering exceptional care to the Lake Havasu City AZ community.

EEOC Statement

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