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R0089423
Category:
Clinical Lab Employment Type:
Part-Time Health Care Partner:
Porter Medical Center Location:
115 Porter Dr, Middlebury, VT 05753
Department:
Porter•
Laboratory Support Services Job Type:
Regular Primary Shift:
Day/Eve-8hr
Hours:
3:00 PM•9:30 PM Hours per
Week:
30
Weekend Needs:
Every Third Pay Rate:
$21.03•$31.25 per hour This is a bargaining union position. Considering internal, department only candidates.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Laboratory Assistant performs four essential roles in the function of the
Laboratory:
1) Lab Customer Service 2) Phlebotomist 3) Lab Order Entry including handling of patient information and test results. 4) Specimen Processing and Shipment of samples to Reference Labs Provides Exceptional Customer Service to all stakeholders in a manner that supports the mission, vision and values of the Laboratory and UVMHN Obtains specimens for testing according to policies, procedures and regulatory requirements Performs administrative duties to meet the needs of the Laboratory Department and the customers served by the laboratory Processes specimens prior to testing, ensuring quality and adhering to established policies and procedures Works collaboratively with coworkers, Technologists and other staff within department and in other departments throughout the Organization Uses a variety of communication skills to meet the needs of the laboratory department and the customers served by the laboratory Participates in continuing education and departmental development functions to support professional growth and departmental initiatives
SHIFT DETAILS
Shifts vary from 3 hours in length to 6 hours.
EDUCATION
Able to read, write and speak the English language High School Diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE
Phlebotomy Certification from a nationally recognized agency is highly recommended Phlebotomy Experience is a plus Computer entry or word processing skills required Working knowledge of medical terminology desirable Good interpersonal communication skills required Approximately six months to a year is required to learn the job for satisfactory performance. The Laboratory Director will evaluate this.