Laboratory Assistant II

St. Luke's Hospital•Chesterfield, MO

About The Position

We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time. St. Luke’s Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care. Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship St. Luke’s Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for “Outstanding Patient Experience” by HealthGrades. Position Summary: Performs phlebotomy, processes patient specimens and performs patient registration. Utilizes Laboratory computer system. Prepares specimens to be sent to reference laboratories. Maintains department inventory and operates and maintains equipment. Performs various clerical duties . Adheres to patient identification, laboratory safety, and department policies and procedures. Responsible for promoting teamwork with all members of the healthcare team. Performs duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke’s mission and values.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
National Phlebotomy Certification

Responsibilities

Performs phlebotomy
Processes patient specimens
Performs patient registration
Utilizes Laboratory computer system
Prepares specimens to be sent to reference laboratories
Maintains department inventory
Operates and maintains equipment
Performs various clerical duties
Adheres to patient identification, laboratory safety, and department policies and procedures
Responsible for promoting teamwork with all members of the healthcare team
Performs duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke’s mission and values