Laboratory Technical Assistant

Northside Hospital • Lawrenceville, GA

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Northside Hospital Gwinnett (Lawrenceville) is looking for several great employees to fill Lab Tech Assistant (LTA) jobs. Please join us for our in-person event on Thursday, October 8th from 10am – 1pm. The Event will be held at: Location will be provided once RSVPs are confirmed. To RSVP, please apply to this position so that we know to expect you! Please also bring a copy of your updated resume to the event.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
• Clinical training in an approved phlebotomy training program, OR, Hold at least a two (2) year degree in chemical, physical, or biological science or a health-related specialty, OR Two (2) years’ experience in specimen collections, specimen processing and specimen requisitioning for a clinical laboratory or health care delivery system., OR Clinical training in a Northside Hospital Lab, as part of the clinical rotations needed for education requirements (high school or college level), OR Hold a valid, verifiable Phlebotomy Certification
• All applicants must submit to and pass a Color-Acuity screening Test.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to use and understand medical laboratory terminology.
• Demonstrated knowledge of computer systems and design.
• Demonstrated public relations skills and service delivery training.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to understand and apply accurate procedures in specimen handling and clerical processing.
• Must have sufficient feeling in fingers and visual ability to locate patients' blood vessels.
• Ability to communicate effectively and must possess good written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Handles laboratory data collection systems and equipment to ensure that requests for laboratory tests are properly ordered, cancelled, and charged to all inpatients, outpatients, and institutional accounts.
• Performs specimen collection procedures for inpatients and outpatients.
• Performs non-technical specimen processing, preparation and distribution of specimens from patients.

What This Job Offers

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