Medical lab assistant - prn

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Location

onsite, Herrin, IL, United States

Salary

$36k – $54k/yr

Commitment

Part Time

Level

No Skills

Required skills

Specimen processingLaboratory equipment maintenanceWaived testingMicrobiology specimen preparationGram stainsRapid testingAccessioningLaboratory troubleshootingSample preparation

Job Description

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Position Summary

Responsible for receiving, processing, and performing limited testing of patient specimens for diagnostic testing.

Principal Accountabilities

Standards of Performance: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, Quality

Education

High School diploma or equivalent required
Associate Degree in a science related field preferred

Licenses and Certification

MLA-ASCP preferred

Experience and Skills

Technical Experience: 3 year in a lab setting preferred

Physical Activities

Intermittent hand manipulation required.
Intermittent lifting and carrying of 20 pounds which can be modified.
Ability to be mobile throughout the laboratory.

Role Specific Responsibilities

  • Receive and accession specimens.
  • Prepare samples for testing and send out to reference laboratories
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and stock supplies.
  • Perform limited waived testing.
  • Work under direct supervision of certified lab professionals.
  • Prepare microbiology specimens, including Gram stains and rapid testing.
  • Act as a liaison between lab staff and external departments.
  • Participate in lab troubleshooting processes.

Compensation (Commensurate with experience):

$17.92
To
$26.88

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http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits

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