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Mosaic Life Care
Maryville Lab Assistant
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What they do
A Phlebotomist collects blood samples from patients for medical tests. May also perform routine laboratory test on samples. Works in a healthcare facility or in a laboratory.
$38,906 / year median in Missouri
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Responsible for providing health care services in the outpatient and inpatient clinical settings, within scope of education and experience. Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics. Provides appropriate patient care and customer service. Accurately performs and reports laboratory testing in timely manner according to laws and regulations. Properly identifies patients, without exception, prior to specimen collection. Properly collects (phlebotomy), labels, processes and preserves specimens in a timely manner. Orders necessary supplies or notifies the person responsible for ordering them. Operates equipment appropriately. Performs routine office duties such as customer service, answering the phone, stocking, cleaning, copying, faxing, coding, order entry, charges, reports, and filing. Takes responsibility for departmental coverage coordinating with other technologists/ technicians. Notifies the laboratory manager or lead of any issues/complaints that may arise from customers or patients. Supports regulatory functions for CLIA certification, RHC, and JCAHO; including annual competency training. Performs all duties according to entity policies and procedures. Transports patient samples to the hospital laboratory for analysis. Other duties as assigned. Education H.S. Diploma
- High School Diploma or GED
- Required Work Experience none required Licenses and Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Required within 90
Days CPI:
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention- Required within 90 Days Certification by approved accredited phlebotomy course
- Preferred Upon Hire Travel Requirements Must be able to travel between various system facilities and off-site locations as needed.
- Required Mosaic Life Care is a health care system in northwest Missouri.