Clinical Lab Assistant I Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Clinical Lab Assistant I position in Charlotte, NC, United States, is a full-time role within the Laboratory Services department. Responsibilities include collecting and processing patient specimens, performing CLIA waived testing, and assisting with patient registration. The job requires a High School Diploma or GED, with phlebotomy certification preferred. This role involves working in a fast-paced clinical environment and handling biohazardous materials, with potential physical requirements such as standing, walking, and lifting.
Job Description
Clinical Lab Assistant I
Charlotte, NC, United States
Job ID:
156646
Job Family:
Laboratory Services
Status:
Full Time
Shift:
Variable
Detailed Shift and Schedule:
This is a fulltime Phlebotomy Flex position that invovle rotating hospital sites and shifts
Job Type:
Regular
Department Name:
51011028339025-Flex Staff
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Overview
Job Summary
Performs duties that support the efficient workflow of the laboratory. Duties may include obtaining patient specimens, processing laboratory specimens, patient registration and/or performing CLIA waived patient testing within the laboratory.
Essential Functions
Collects and/or processes patient blood obtained by venipuncture and/or capillary puncture timely and accurate.
Processes nonblood patient specimens in a timely and accurate fashion.
Assists in specimen preparation, receipt, and transport of patient specimens.
Performs patient registration.
Provides phone support for patient care areas in a polite and supportive manner.
Maintainspetency with hospital and laboratory information systems as needed to perform job duties.
Trains new team members and/or students in the department including any standard work processes applicable to the work area.
Physical Requirements
Works in a fast-paced clinical environment. Works in an area that contains biohazardous (infectious) materials along with chemical, fire, and mechanical hazards. Duties may involve standing, walking, stretching, stooping, bending, and lifting light (20 pound) to moderately heavy (50 pound) loads. Some latex exposure may be expected. Wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times while working with patient specimens.
Education, Experience and Certifications
High School Diploma or GED required; Certification in phlebotomy preferred for facilities w phlebotomy is an assigned duty.
