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AtTriHealth, we believe that the key to exceptional healthcare starts in the laboratory. Our dedicated Laboratory Assistants are the unsung heroes of our medical team, meticulously collecting and preparing specimens that are critical to accurate diagnoses and patient care. As a Laboratory Assistant, you will be at the heart of our operations, working closely with patients and healthcare professionals to ensure the smooth running of our lab. You will play a pivotal role in helping our patients feel at ease during procedures and in ensuring that our laboratory services are efficient and reliable. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about healthcare, detail-oriented, and committed to excellence. If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has excellent communication skills, and is dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives, we would love to have you join our team.
The Laboratory Assistant performs basic POCT procedures following CAP regulatory requirements. Procures quality specimens from adult, geriatric, pediatric and infant patients for diagnostic testing according to CLIA, JCAHO and CAP guidelines. Responsible for the completion of paperwork to meet compliance guidelines set by the OIG which include the accurate interpretation and transcription of physician orders and LIS/HIS order entry. Serves as laboratory liaison to other departments. The laboratory professional must demonstrate resourcefulness and teamwork and hold a comprehensive knowledge of hospital services.
Minimum Requirements:
* High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and phlebotomy certification.
* Formal Phlebotomy training
* 1-2 years of experience as phlebotomist in hospital setting preferred.
* Strong attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, excellent communciation and interpersonal skills, and ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations.
Responsibilities:
* Ability to Prioritize/Organize/Handle Quantity of Work
* Accuracy/Quality/Completeness of Work
* Complex Assignments Received/Delegated/Completed
* Judgement Skills/Problem Solving Skills
* Overall Procedure Knowledge/Quality Assurance Knowledge - including documentation as needed. Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Comprehensive benefits package
* Opportunities for professiional growth and development Together, we can provide outstanding medical care and make a meaningful impact in our community. Working Conditions:
Climbing - Frequently
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently
Kneeling - Frequently
Lifting 50+ Lbs - Rarely
Lifting <50 Lbs - Consistently
Pulling - Frequently
Pushing - Frequently
Reaching - Consistently
Sitting - Occasionally
Standing - Consistently
Stooping - Frequently
Talking - Consistently
Use of Hands - Consistently
Color Vision - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking - Consistently
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:
Serve: ALWAYS...
* Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
* Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
* Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS...
* Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
* Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
* Work on improving quality, safety, and service
Respect: ALWAYS...
* Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
* Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
* Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS...
* Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
* Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
* Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS...
* Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
* Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community Job Keywords: Lab Liaison Technician, Mobile Examiner, Patient Service Technician (PST), Phlebotomist, Phlebotomy Technician, Registered Phlebotomist, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Clinical Medical Assistant, Doctor's Assistant, Health Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
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TriHealth
Nov 27, 2024