Lab Assistant
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Job Description
Overview
CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ooltewah
CHI Memorial Medical Group (Mountain Management Services) now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health is a Management Service Organization (MSO) that provides comprehensive office management services for all Memorial Health Partners and many physicians in private practice. We are proud to be a part of the regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia.
We care about our employees well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.
We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:
Free Membership to our program supporting any child care pet care or adult dependent needs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft
Adoption Assistance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
Matching Retirement Programs
Wellness Program
If you are passionate about the patient experience and ready to join our nationally recognized hospital connect with us today!
Responsibilities
Under direct supervision Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant is responsible for drawing and collecting blood urine and tissue samples from patients verifies records and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. May perform in house laboratory services such as but not limited to UA dips HA1C blood glucose monitoring coagulant levels pregnancy etc.
ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Assemble equipment such as tourniquet needles disposable containers for needles blood collection devices gauze cotton and alcohol on work tray according to requirements for specified tests or procedures.
Verify or record identity of patient or donor.
Draw and collect blood samples from patients verifies records and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. May prick finger to draw blood.
Send specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house.
Maintain proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs equipment records and checklists.
Identify problems which may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and take appropriate action including supervisor notification.
Order and maintain supply levels for all equipment and services provided by laboratories.
Perform in house laboratory testing as directed by the practice.
Participate in special project and/or completes other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Education
High School Diploma required or equivalent.
Required Licensure and Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) required
Qualifications
1 year related experience preferred.
Graduate from accredited Phlebotomy training program preferred.
Current/valid Certified Phlebotomy Technician certification preferred. Phlebotomy experience required.
Electronic Medical Record Experience preferred.
Employment Type
Unclear
