Lab Testing Assistant

Willamette Valley Medical Center • McMinnville, OR

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About The Position

The Lab Testing Assistant at Willamette Valley Medical Center is responsible for the collection, processing, and preparation of blood and other laboratory samples for testing and analysis. This role involves direct interaction with patients and medical personnel, ensuring excellent customer service while performing laboratory duties. The position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Phlebotomy training required; certification preferred.
• Experience with computer keyboard entry.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
• Minimum of one year of experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Training and/or experience in Phlebotomy.
• Experience with electronic medical records software.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen collection and labeling.
• Instruct patients about proper sample collection procedures.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills to provide care to all patient age groups.
• Process specimens accurately and efficiently.
• Utilize the Laboratory Information System to obtain, record data, and issue results.
• Maintain laboratory equipment in proper working order.
• Follow and maintain competency on all standard operating procedures.
• Perform chain of custody collections.

Benefits

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) benefits for full-time employees.
• 401K benefits for full-time employees.
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees.
• Employee Assistance Program for mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance.
• Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Assistance for qualified applicants.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees