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Job Requirements of Labatory Assistant:
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Employment Type:
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Location:
Detroit, MI (Onsite)
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Labatory Assistant
Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Detroit, MI (Onsite)
Contractor
0530-1400 Mon - Friday, no weekends or holidays are required
12-week contract Possibility of extension or conversion to FTE based on performance. Minimum 2-year experience Requirements: Specimen Accessioning Knowledge of medical terminology Preferred: previous experience with staining of slides First 2-3 weeks of training will begin at 6.30 am. Candidates are not required Phlebotomy nor required to travel to different sites
Duties:
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under regular supervision, and according to established procedures, performs a variety of routine laboratory support procedures including pick-up, processing, order entry, and transport of laboratory specimens and materials. May perform occasional blood sample collection. Interacts with patients, laboratory staff, and caregivers in a courteous and professional manner.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Prepares patient specimens for laboratory testing with particular emphasis on the pre- analytic and post-analytic processes.
2. Enters patient demographic and test order information into lab information systems according to training protocols and in a timely manner. Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
3. Understands and follows Client Standards of Excellence to support a culture of exceptional
customer service skills when interacting with patients, co-workers, and caregivers. Must demonstrated competency, productivity, and compassion on a sustained basis. Handles route inquiries from patients and staff.
4. Reviews laboratory request forms for complete demographic and order entry information and resolves discrepancies as needed. Exercises care in specimen handling and order entry to protect the identify and integrity of samples.
5. Within established parameters, and with appropriate competency training and supervisor approval, may perform selected CLIA waived tests. Following successful completion of competency assessment, may perform processing, testing, and reporting without direct supervision.
6. Complies with established departmental and institutional policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment and improvement programs, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Helps ensure a safe work place. Reports any unsafe condition to supervisors.
7. Assists in the training of employees and students. Attends and participates in department continuing education and in-service programs.
8. May perform blood sample collection or phlebotomy on an occasional basis after completion of competency.
9. May instruct patients and health care staff in the proper methods for lab specimen collection and handling.
10. Within established parameters, may perform a variety of clerical tasks, transport specimens, prepare samples for testing, operate autoclaves and glassware cleaning equipment, systems, record temperatures, and use specified laboratory equipment.
11. May perform other duties as requested or required to maintain operations.
Education:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
1. High school graduate or equivalent required.
2. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and demonstrate exceptional customer service skills is required.
3. For positions requiring phlebotomy, a minimum of two months training and experience in phlebotomy is required. Training and experience can be obtained in a formal program or in a volunteer program under the oversight of an experienced phlebotomist who supplies a reference.
4. For assignments requiring travel off-site, candidates must possess and maintain a valid Michigan motor vehicle license and reliable transportation with insurance.
5. Experience in a hospital or clinic laboratory is preferred.
6. Familiarity with medical terminology preferred.
7. Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards, and behaviors as outlined in the Client Customer Service policy as summarized below:
Communication
Understanding
Motivation
Sensitivity
Teamwork Ownership
Excellence
Respect
8. Must practice the customer service skills as provided through ongoing training and in-services.
9. Must possess the following personal qualities:
Be self-directed;
Be flexible and committed to the team concept;
Demonstrate teamwork, initiative, and willingness to learn;
Possess interpersonal skills and communication skills;
Be willing to instruct others; and
Be open to new learning experiences.
Skills:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Regularly exposed to infection from disease-bearing specimens, organs and tissues. Occasional exposure to radiation hazards. Exposures to odorous and/or toxic chemicals and specimens. Must be capable of standing and walking for prolonged periods to perform work duties. Must be able to perform computer order entry in an accurate manner according to peer based performance standards of productivity.
City: Detroit
Schedule:
Start Date: 11/04/2024
End Date: 02/01/2025
Schedule Notes: 12-week contract Possibility of extension or conversion to FTE based on performance. Minimum 2-year experience Requirements: Specimen Accessioning Knowledge of medical terminology Preferred: previous experience with staining of slides First 2-3 weeks of training will begin at 6.30 am. Candidates are not required Phlebotomy nor required to travel to different sites
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Hours Per Day: 8.00
Days Per Week: 5.00
12-week contract Possibility of extension or conversion to FTE based on performance. Minimum 2-year experience Requirements: Specimen Accessioning Knowledge of medical terminology Preferred: previous experience with staining of slides First 2-3 weeks of training will begin at 6.30 am. Candidates are not required Phlebotomy nor required to travel to different sites
Duties:
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under regular supervision, and according to established procedures, performs a variety of routine laboratory support procedures including pick-up, processing, order entry, and transport of laboratory specimens and materials. May perform occasional blood sample collection. Interacts with patients, laboratory staff, and caregivers in a courteous and professional manner.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Prepares patient specimens for laboratory testing with particular emphasis on the pre- analytic and post-analytic processes.
2. Enters patient demographic and test order information into lab information systems according to training protocols and in a timely manner. Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
3. Understands and follows Client Standards of Excellence to support a culture of exceptional
customer service skills when interacting with patients, co-workers, and caregivers. Must demonstrated competency, productivity, and compassion on a sustained basis. Handles route inquiries from patients and staff.
4. Reviews laboratory request forms for complete demographic and order entry information and resolves discrepancies as needed. Exercises care in specimen handling and order entry to protect the identify and integrity of samples.
5. Within established parameters, and with appropriate competency training and supervisor approval, may perform selected CLIA waived tests. Following successful completion of competency assessment, may perform processing, testing, and reporting without direct supervision.
6. Complies with established departmental and institutional policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment and improvement programs, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Helps ensure a safe work place. Reports any unsafe condition to supervisors.
7. Assists in the training of employees and students. Attends and participates in department continuing education and in-service programs.
8. May perform blood sample collection or phlebotomy on an occasional basis after completion of competency.
9. May instruct patients and health care staff in the proper methods for lab specimen collection and handling.
10. Within established parameters, may perform a variety of clerical tasks, transport specimens, prepare samples for testing, operate autoclaves and glassware cleaning equipment, systems, record temperatures, and use specified laboratory equipment.
11. May perform other duties as requested or required to maintain operations.
Education:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
1. High school graduate or equivalent required.
2. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and demonstrate exceptional customer service skills is required.
3. For positions requiring phlebotomy, a minimum of two months training and experience in phlebotomy is required. Training and experience can be obtained in a formal program or in a volunteer program under the oversight of an experienced phlebotomist who supplies a reference.
4. For assignments requiring travel off-site, candidates must possess and maintain a valid Michigan motor vehicle license and reliable transportation with insurance.
5. Experience in a hospital or clinic laboratory is preferred.
6. Familiarity with medical terminology preferred.
7. Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards, and behaviors as outlined in the Client Customer Service policy as summarized below:
Communication
Understanding
Motivation
Sensitivity
Teamwork Ownership
Excellence
Respect
8. Must practice the customer service skills as provided through ongoing training and in-services.
9. Must possess the following personal qualities:
Be self-directed;
Be flexible and committed to the team concept;
Demonstrate teamwork, initiative, and willingness to learn;
Possess interpersonal skills and communication skills;
Be willing to instruct others; and
Be open to new learning experiences.
Skills:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Regularly exposed to infection from disease-bearing specimens, organs and tissues. Occasional exposure to radiation hazards. Exposures to odorous and/or toxic chemicals and specimens. Must be capable of standing and walking for prolonged periods to perform work duties. Must be able to perform computer order entry in an accurate manner according to peer based performance standards of productivity.
City: Detroit
Schedule:
Start Date: 11/04/2024
End Date: 02/01/2025
Schedule Notes: 12-week contract Possibility of extension or conversion to FTE based on performance. Minimum 2-year experience Requirements: Specimen Accessioning Knowledge of medical terminology Preferred: previous experience with staining of slides First 2-3 weeks of training will begin at 6.30 am. Candidates are not required Phlebotomy nor required to travel to different sites
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Hours Per Day: 8.00
Days Per Week: 5.00
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