Lab Assistant

Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo Countys largest health care provider serving the community since 1905. Woodland Memorial Hospital is a 108-bed acute care facility offering the most comprehensive range of health care services in Yolo County including inpatient and outpatient surgical services family birth center/labor and delivery emergency services home health services palliative care inpatient mental health services sleep disorders center and cancer care services. With strong ties to our community we believe in providing compassionate high-quality health care to you and your family close to home. Woodland Memorial Hospital is part of Dignity Health one of the nations largest health care systems with a 22-state network. For more information please visit our website here at Community. One Mission. One California

As a Lab Assistant you will play a crucial role in solving diagnostic mysteries bringing us one step closer to effectively treating patient illnesses and injuries.

Every day you will utilize your expertise and our advanced technology to precisely collect prepare and process a diverse range of patient specimens (blood urine tissue etc.) for various diagnostic tests.

To be successful in this role you will possess a foundational understanding of laboratory procedures demonstrate meticulous attention to detail and maintain an eager commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

• Adjust work habits to meet age-specific needs of customer/patients.
  Perform phlebotomy for the purpose of specimen collection.
  Perform off-campus phlebotomy home draws.
• Perform procedures as written seeking technologist assistance when appropriate.
  Perform basic patient registration functions.
  Collect and process specimens
  Perform Lab Assistant responsibilities in Histopathology and Cytopathology.
  Process and distribute laboratory reports.
  General front office responsibilities.
• Quality control and incident reporting.
  Order reagents and supplies
  Follow and complete workstation checklists
  Perform other duties as assigned.
  Assist in the training and orientation of new employees.

• Phlebotomist: CA upon hire