Lead Clinical Lab Assistant - Full-Time, Days

Texas Health Resources • Dallas, TX

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Lead Clinical Laboratory Assistant – Pathology Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, Texas 75231 Work hours: Full-Time Monday-Friday – 9:30am-6:00pm. Department highlights: · Fast-Paced, high-complexity · Collaborative team atmosphere dedicated to quality results and patient care · Up to date instrumentation and automation For more than a half-century, Texas Health Hospital Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services, and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here. Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [email protected] #LI-TS1

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent REQUIRED
• Three years’ experience in a medical setting REQUIRED

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree preferred
• Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency
• PBT(ASCP) - Phlebotomy Technician upon hire preferred.
• 1 year of supervisory experience preferred
• Customer Service experience preferred
• Anatomic Pathology lab experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Follows laboratory procedures for handling unacceptable specimens
• Resolves pending specimen issues
• Coordinates timed, routine, ASAP and STAT draws to prevent multiple sticks to the patient and to prevent excessive blood volume draws.
• Participates in orientation and training of new employees and students
• Participates in system, entity or departmental performance improvement activities, internal laboratory committees, professional organizations or hospital sponsored community service activities.
• Reviews physician orders to ensure all tests are ordered in LIS
• Accurately enters client information and test orders into LIS Restock supplies before and after shift
• Notify supervisor when supplies are low
• Performs assigned daily/weekly/monthly maintenance

Benefits

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan repayment program as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees