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Description:

Lab Assistant Casual/PRN

**This position will fill in the schedule - day/ evening / nights and weekend coverage.

Position Purpose:

The Laboratory Assistant receives and distributes specimens to the appropriate laboratory section. Processes and prepares specimens for testing and send out. Produces reports for faxing or delivery as needed and communicates appropriate information to the health care team. Ensure accurate registration and placement of test orders with all information required.

Responsibilities

• Establishes maintains and improves strong positive relationships with the medical staff the public other Mount Carmel Health departments and own department staff.
• Accurately receives specimens sent/brought to the laboratory processing the min the most appropriate manner for the department or shift assigned.
• Collects specimens utilizing professional and accepted practices; labels specimens accurately.
• Prepares all specimens for send out to Reference Laboratories.

Requirements/Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills required. Working knowledge of medical terminology is desirable. Previous experience in health related field preferred.
• Effective Communication Skills
• Detail oriented; able to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to effectively function in stressful situations and perform multiple tasks
• Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical dental and vision with coverage starting on day one.

Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one.

Generous paid time off programs.

Employee recognition programs.

Tuition/professional development reimbursement starting on day one.

RN to BSN tuition 100% paid at Mount Carmels College of Nursing.

Relocation assistance (geographic and position restrictions apply).

Employee Referral Rewards program.

Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if youre hired as an eligible colleague youll be able to see how much youve made every day and transfer your money any time before deserve to get paid every day!

Opportunity to join Diversity Equity and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups.

Ministry/Facility Information:

Mount Carmel a member of Trinity Health has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. Mount Carmel serves over 1.3 million patients each year at our five hospitals free-standing emergency centers outpatient facilities surgery centers urgent care centers primary care and specialty care physician offices community outreach sites and homes across the region. Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohios largest undergraduate graduate and doctor of nursing programs. If youre seeking a rewarding career where your purpose passion and desire to make a difference come alive we invite you to consider joining our team. Here care is provided by all of us For All of You!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.