LAB AIDE - FULL TIME

Uhs • Denison, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Texoma Medical Center, a 414-bed acute care facility has been providing quality health care to the residents of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1965. Our main campus is located in Denison, Texas, approximately one hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth area and just south of the Texas/Oklahoma border. In addition, we have numerous facilities in locations throughout the Texoma region. Since 1965, TMC has forged a special relationship with the people of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma. Texoma residents have come to depend on TMC to meet a spectrum of physical, mental and spiritual needs. TMC has responded with unique services to provide the kind of sophisticated, experienced care that was once was available only in major metropolitan areas. We offer major specialty services including open heart surgery and neurosurgery. Advanced resources such as certified trauma care support TMC's role as a regional specialty center. One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Perform routine phlebotomy procedures. Assist in clerical duties, processing of outpatient specimens, restocking, cleaning work areas, inventory assessment and performing testing procedures described as "waived" testing and moderately complex testing.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED, or highest level of education.
• Reading and numerical competency.
• Training and certification from accredited phlebotomy program preferred.
• One year of recent phlebotomy experience or completion of MLT/Phlebotomy program.
• ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathologist) certified as Phlebotomist desired, but not required.
• Ability to learn computer system and computerized lab equipment.
• Demonstrates knowledge and exhibits skills in obtaining laboratory specimens from all age groups.
• Must have moderate complex testing after initial training and assessment at six-months.
• Expectation that you can perform both waived and moderate complexity testing using Point of Care devices during code blue/trauma, or as needed in other areas.
• Must work well with people and maintain confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred Bachelors or Associates of Science.
• ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathologist) certified as Phlebotomist desired, but not required.
• Training and certification from accredited phlebotomy program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine phlebotomy procedures.
• Assist in clerical duties
• Processing of outpatient specimens
• Restocking
• Cleaning work areas
• Inventory assessment
• Performing testing procedures described as "waived" testing and moderately complex testing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED