Lab Assistant III Physician Practice

Franciscan Alliance • Lafayette, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lab Assistant III is responsible for specimen processing and the analysis, evaluation and reporting of waived and moderately complex laboratory test results, in accordance with established departmental procedures and professional standards, to provide appropriate specimens and accurate data in a timely manner. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Perform waived and or moderately complex testing and assess/investigate integrity of test results. Process and evaluate orders and specimens for acceptability. Answer large number of telephone inquiries. Fax, mail and deliver reports to appropriate location. Maintain and file laboratory records and reports. Register patients and place test orders, as required. Collect and receive patient samples, if required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
• Phlebotomy experience - highly preferred
• 2+ years' experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform waived and or moderately complex testing and assess/investigate integrity of test results.
• Process and evaluate orders and specimens for acceptability.
• Answer large number of telephone inquiries.
• Fax, mail and deliver reports to appropriate location.
• Maintain and file laboratory records and reports.
• Register patients and place test orders, as required.
• Collect and receive patient samples, if required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees