Clinical Laboratory Assistant - PRESNow - Isleta
US-NM-Albuquerque
Careers (External)
Req #: 48531
Type: Part-Time1
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Overview: The Isleta location of PRESNow is seeking a CLA. Provides phlebotomy and other collection procedures. Orders tests, processes patient specimens, and performs quality control. Performs waived or moderate complexity testing based on established procedures. Clerical duties and equipment maintenance. Provides general assistance to clinical floor staff as needed. Type of Opportunity: Part Time (.45 to .89) FTE: 0.600000 Exempt: No Work Schedule: Nights How you belong matters here. At Presbyterian, it's not just what we do that matters. It's how we do it - and it starts with our incredible team. Our employees make a meaningful impact on the healthcare provided to our patients and members. Why Join Us * Benefits: We offer a wide range of benefits including medical, wellness program, vision, dental, paid time off, retirement and more for FT employees. * PRN/PT (working less than a .45 FTE) employee benefits available for this position such as medical, gym memberships and an employee wellness program. Responsibilities: * Performs phlebotomy and other collection procedures appropriately and according to established procedures. * Performs specialized collection procedures such as urine drug collections and PPD's if required. * Processes requisitions and enters test orders into the computer system. Performs inquiry functions, specimen transport verification, and retrieves and prints collection labels. * Receives, processes and/or stores specimens as appropriate, centrifuging, splitting, acidifying, aliquoting, measuring and stabilizing. Performs biohazard disposal as needed or appropriate. * Performs waived and moderate complexity testing where there is documentation of successful completion of training and competency. * Performs routine equipment maintenance and function checks including routine pipette calibration if required. * Orders and maintains supplies and inventory. * Insures compliance with all regulatory agencies. * Assists clinical floor staff with stocking supplies, cleaning, patient transport and other tasks as necessary. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: HS/GED plus Nine months of phlebotomy experience. Preference of PBT (ASCP) or equivalent certification. Point of care, waived, and moderate complexity testing experience preferred, as well as laboratory specimen handling and testing. Competent phlebotomy skills; demonstrate effective communication skills, team-oriented, multi-tasker, organized, able to work in a fast- paced environment; good analytical skills; be on call as needed or required; work holidays, evenings and weekends as required. Education: Essential: * High School Diploma or GED * Current BLS required
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