Technical Lab Assistant

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Technical Lab Assistant for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Night position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.73 – $35.49. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

Performs laboratory testing and support services across the major areas of the laboratory. Performs moderate to high complexity laboratory procedures, as defined by CLIA, according to standard operating procedures. This testing requires the limited exercise of independent judgment and interpretation and is performed under the supervision of a medical technologist or department supervisor.

Essential Functions

• Perform phlebotomy and specimen processing as necessary.
• Follows established procedures for collecting and processing biological specimens for analysis.
• Performs moderate complexity or waived tests, as assigned. Recognizes abnormal results and follows up as defined in standard operating procedures.
• Operates instruments as assigned. Recognizes equipment malfunctions and notifies appropriate technical personnel.
• Performs routine quality control and maintains accurate records. Recognizes out-of-control results and notifies technical personnel.
• Recognizes factors that affect measurements and results and takes appropriate action according to predetermined protocols.
• Assists in the training of new caregivers and students.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

Experience

Credentials

Skills

Working Conditions

Lifting

Environmental Conditions

Mental / Visual

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers : physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical / dental / vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility .

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer / Vets / Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.