Laboratory Technician Assistant 1

Inova Health System • Springfield, VA

1d • $18 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Technician Assistant 1 (LTA 1) to join the team. This is a full-time day shift Monday-Friday, Every Other Weekend. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• No experience required
• Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire

Nice To Haves

• Lab experience
• Work experience

Responsibilities

• Ensures accurate specimen processing to maintain specimen integrity verifies product and/or test components when processing.
• Manages specimen accessioning accurately/efficiently to provide quality specimens for Laboratory testing.
• Performs billing/registration procedures accurately and efficiently in order to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Communicate effectively and work cooperatively with team members to optimize job performance and foster working relationships.
• Participate in annual skills review, written evaluation of personal knowledge and direct observation of technique and process prior to evaluation deadline.
• Responsible for 24 hour urine container preparation and receipt (i.e. verifies collection technique, total volume and correct preservative as per facility policy).

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision coverage
• a robust team member wellness program
• Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• up to $5,250 per year in education assistance
• up to $10,000 for student loans
• 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• paid time off
• paid parental leave
• flexible work schedules

What This Job Offers

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