Lab Tech Assistant (FT)

Columbus Regional Healthcare System • Whiteville, NC

108d

About The Position

Serves as a clinical laboratory assistant who will assist with the following: receiving specimens into the lab, processing lab specimens, centrifuging specimens, placing specimens on the CBC rocker / mixer, placing CBC’s on the instrument, pouring up urines and placing on the instrument, placing centrifuged chemistry specimens in the appropriate testing racks, processing of send out specimens. This position will perform waived testing. This position will empty the tube system, receive specimens, and answer the phone and direct calls accordingly if they cannot answer the question themselves. Phlebotomy will be required on occasion. Specimen integrity to be determined before placing on analyzer.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Graduate of an approved Phlebotomy training program or Medical Assisting program
• Excellent customer service skills
• Prioritization skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks
• Previous clinical experience is required
• Moderate knowledge of medical terminology, computer applications, and lab processes

Nice To Haves

• Completion of Lab Tech program

Responsibilities

• Receiving specimens into the lab
• Processing lab specimens
• Centrifuging specimens
• Placing specimens on the CBC rocker / mixer
• Placing CBC’s on the instrument
• Pouring up urines and placing on the instrument
• Placing centrifuged chemistry specimens in the appropriate testing racks
• Processing of send out specimens
• Performing waived testing
• Emptying the tube system
• Answering the phone and directing calls

Benefits

• On-site Gym (open 7 days a week)
• Competitive Pay Rates
• On-site Cafeteria
• Company Swag
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• Education Assistance
• Matching Retirement Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees