Laboratory Assistant 2
US-ID-Boise
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Req #: 100875
Type: Part-Time
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Overview: The Lab Assistant 2 is responsible for the pre-analytical processing of laboratory specimens AND/OR for the procurement and preparation of laboratory specimens for testing. Performs routine tasks and tests under general supervision. * Sorts, verifies specimen labeling, order entry and distributes specimen. * May perform Point of Care Testing (POCT). * May collect blood samples from patients, verify records and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. * Ensures specimens are properly identified, collected, labeled and stored. * May order laboratory tests in an efficient, accurate manner. * May explain collection procedures and provide patient instructions to ensure the accurate collection or preparation of specimens, to facilitate patient/caregiver understanding and to reduce patient anxiety. Provide courier routes as assigned. * Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary for protection against exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids. * Maintains a safe and clean working environment. * Performs other duties as assigned. * May register patients or provide courier services. What to expect: Work at two different locations downtown Boise. Will be working each Monday and cover any PTO at one location and will be making up rest hours at the other. Both locations are out patient. Must be comfortable working with kids. Qualifications: * Education: High school diploma or equivalent * Experience: 6 months experience * Licenses/Certifications: Phlebotomy Responsibilities: The Lab Assistant 2 is responsible for the pre-analytical processing of laboratory specimens AND/OR for the procurement and preparation of laboratory specimens for testing. Performs routine tasks and tests under general supervision. * Sorts, verifies specimen labeling, order entry and distributes specimen. * May perform Point of Care Testing (POCT). * May collect blood samples from patients, verify records and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. * Ensures specimens are properly identified, collected, labeled and stored. * May order laboratory tests in an efficient, accurate manner. * May explain collection procedures and provide patient instructions to ensure the accurate collection or preparation of specimens, to facilitate patient/caregiver understanding and to reduce patient anxiety. Provide courier routes as assigned. * Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary for protection against exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids. * Maintains a safe and clean working environment. * Performs other duties as assigned. * May register patients or provide courier services. Qualifications: * Education: High school diploma or equivalent * Experience: 6 months experience * Licenses/Certifications: None
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