Laboratory Assistant - Part-time - DCMC

The role

Provides support to technical staff in delivering medical laboratory information for disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Duties include specimen collection, processing samples, maintaining inventory, and operating laboratory equipment.

What you will do

• Creates a work environment that promotes process improvement.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures and regulations.
• Labels and disposes of biohazard and chemical waste.
• Maintains laboratory supplies inventory and places orders.
• Provides clinical laboratory information by answering questions and requests.
• Participates in the training of new staff by serving as a mentor.
• Obtains biological specimens through venipuncture, capillary, and heel-stick puncture.
• Processes gynecological and non-gynecologic specimens for microscopic evaluation.
• Registers patients accurately in the Hospital Information System.
• Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and performs preventative maintenance.

Required qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Six months experience working in an acute care facility in an equivalent role
• Ability to work cooperatively with all types of personalities

Nice to have

• MLA(ASCP)
• PBT(ASCP)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs

About the company

Luminis Health.