Laboratory Assistant
About The Position
Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Must have word processing skills and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to read, speak and write the English language.
- Strong technical, organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
- Must be able to work independently, organize multiple tasks and be able to prioritize tasks accordingly.
Responsibilities
- Oversee inventory control for a high volume laboratory.
- Receive, store, maintain, and distribute material and equipment in accordance with departmental policies to meet customer needs.
- Orders, receives and ships properly utilizing department tools including but not limited to PeopleSoft, FileMakerPro and WB Mason ordering program.
- Proper specimen handling, specimen data entry, specimen plating, rapid testing, result reporting, pending log review and problem solving.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
