Herington Hospital is seeking a full time Lab Assistant to work in our Laboratory department and related clinics as needed. Applicant should possess great attention to detail, have the ability to multitask, and be a team player. Previous experience is preferred, but not required. Enthusiasm and willingness to take on new challenges are encouraged to apply. Job duties include but are not limited to:
- Obtains venous and capillary specimens, transports and delivers lab specimens to appropriate areas.
- Responsible for performing necessary procedures as directed by physicians for outpatients, inpatients, and long-term care residents.
- Participates in development of new technical procedures and quality control programs to ensure high quality diagnostic testing and assists in maintaining compliance with regulatory agency standards.
- Verifies and enters patient information and performs related clerical duties.
- Rotational weeknight and weekend call coverage.