Phlebotomy - FT, Days, Holidays, Weekends

Mercy • Cape Girardeau, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lab Support Technician (LST I) supports the provider care team with laboratory reports, data, and scheduling functions. The position provides accurate, timely, and effective laboratory support and excellent customer service in accordance with Mercy Signature Service standards. As required, the LST I obtains laboratory specimens using safe, accurate, effective, and professional methods while observing HIPAA confidentiality requirements and laboratory policies. The role also processes, transports, and refers laboratory specimens and reports as required. Competency must be observed by laboratory management or a designee, and the employee must complete all departmental checklists for the LST I position. Duties are performed consistently with Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards.

The position is based at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It is full-time, 40 hours per week, working 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 to 19:30, including holidays and weekends.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or enrollment in a healthcare career program through a high school curriculum.
• Successful completion of the probationary period.
• No active disciplinary actions or active performance improvement plans.

Nice To Haves

• College-level Chemistry, Biology, or other science courses.
• Previous experience in a clinical laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Provide laboratory support for reports, data, and scheduling functions.
• Provide accurate, timely, and effective laboratory support.
• Deliver customer service consistent with Mercy Signature Service standards.
• Acquire laboratory specimens for testing as required, using safe, accurate, effective, and professional methods.
• Observe HIPAA confidentiality requirements and laboratory policies.
• Process, transport, and refer laboratory specimens and reports as required.
• Complete departmental checklists and demonstrate competencies as observed by laboratory management or a designee.
• Perform duties consistently with Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Tuition support
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period

What This Job Offers

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