Laboratory Technical Assistant

Job Listing ID:

4491530

Job Title:

Laboratory Technical Assistant Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Portland

Date Posted:

05/14/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Laboratory Technical Assistant US-OR-Portland Requisition ID:

2026-39297

Position Category:

Laboratory

Job Type:

AFSCME union represented

Position Type:

Regular Full-Time

Posting Department:

Clinical Laboratory

Posting Salary Range:

$26.09•$35.28 per hour with offer based on experience, education and internal equity

Posting FTE:

1.00

Posting Schedule:

Day Shift, Weekend Rotation

Posting Hours:

8:30am•7:00 (0830•1900)

HR Mission:

Healthcare

Drug Testable:

Yes

LinkedIn Job Code:

#LI-EC1 Department Overview This position provides technical support to complete laboratory testing for OHSU hospital and CHH-2 clinic patients. The person in this position is authorized to perform moderately complex testing in the following areas: chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, issuing blood products, assisting in bone marrow collection and slide staining. The person provides support to transfuse patients safely, maintain and monitor the blood product inventory, document all transactions relating to blood product movement and use. Specimen processing, test performance, and result reporting is performed independently after appropriate training. Supervisory review of results is required in the case of unusual/complex results, procedural problems, or when dictated by policy or procedure. The person filling this position will be of professional demeanor and perform their duties with an attitude which will best serve the clients of the department. These clients will be internal and external to Clinical Pathology (CP) and Anatomical Pathology (AP). Function/Duties of Position Performs data entry and sample processing of samples received for testing (CP & AP) Checks accuracy of specimens, requisitions, and labels. Performs computer entry in EPIC, test request and billing functions. Accurately labels samples, requisitions, and appropriate specimen containers Ensures that all samples are logged in to the lab and triaged in a timely manner Centrifuges samples and transfers to appropriately labeled containers Directs samples to technologists and testing areas or stores samples for future testing. Notifies technologists or appropriate lab when priority work is received Bone marrow bench duties '½Manages schedules appointments for bone marrow assists. '½Performs bone marrow assistance at the bedside for physicians performing bone marrow aspiration and biopsy, according to written procedures. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Job Classification:

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

Not Provided Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 At least 1 year

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A