Clinical Lab Assistant

Sentara Hospitals•Norfolk, VA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring a Clinical Lab Assistant to work Full Time in Lab Processing! This role serves as the primary point of contact for all specimen entry into the laboratory. The assistant will label, process, and distribute specimens based on testing ordered and required. They will also monitor supply levels in the specimen processing area, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, and handle internal and external customer inquiries and problem resolution. This position involves frequent interaction with hospitals, nursing facilities, and physician office staff.

Requirements

HS – High School Grad or Equivalent
1 year healthcare experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

Primary point of contact for all specimen entry into the laboratory.
Labels, processes, and distributes based on testing ordered and required.
Monitors supply levels in the specimen processing area.
Operates and maintains laboratory equipment.
Responsible for internal and external customer inquiry and problem resolution.
Frequent interaction with hospitals, nursing facilities, and physician office staff.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met