Clinical Laboratory Assistant- PRN

Texas Health Resources•Flower Mound, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Health Flower Mound is seeking a passionate Clinical Laboratory Assistant to join their Laboratory Department. This PRN position offers varied hours, with a preference for Monday through Friday availability during day and evening shifts. The Laboratory Department is known for its teamwork-oriented approach, friendly and welcoming environment, positive workplace culture, culturally diverse workforce, and a strong sense of community and family feel. The hospital itself is a 99-bed, 24/7 acute-care facility with a wide range of medical specialties and a commitment to comprehensive healthcare. It has been recognized as the Best Hospital in Denton County for 11 consecutive years and is a designated Bariatric Center of Excellence. Texas Health Flower Mound strives to be a place where employees want to work, physicians want to practice, and patients receive exceptional care, guided by core values of respect, integrity, compassion, excellence, and a patient-focused approach.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or Equivalent is required
CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency is required
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
Strong critical thinking, problem solving and organizational skills.
Proficient in basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

6 Months experience as a phlebotomist or completion of a one semester course in phlebotomy is preferred
PBT(ASCP) - Phlebotomy Technician Upon Hire is preferred
Venipuncture skills with all age groups.

Responsibilities

For those entities performing phlebotomy; employee follows laboratory procedure for specimen collection, patient identification and labeling as appropriate for the age of the patient
Follows established laboratory test procedures
Patient Treatment: Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific criteria
Demonstrates ability to perform specimen processing protocols
Participates in orientation and training of students, volunteers, new employees, and observers
Quality control guidelines are followed
Follows HIPAA guidelines