Medical Lab Assistant II - Lab - Administration

Rady Children's Hospital • San Diego, CA

115d • $26 - $36

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor, the Medical Laboratory Assistant II is responsible for a variety of specimen collections on children both inpatients & outpatients, processing tests, referral test analysis preparation & shipping registration & lab test order entry hospital/departmental computer procedures, Microbiology specimen processing & departmental instrument maintenance. Working behind the scenes, the MLA II helps to save lives every day!

Requirements

• High School Diploma, G.E.D. or Equivalent.
• One year of experience.
• Phlebotomy certificate.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA).
• Prior pediatric experience in phlebotomy, specimen accessioning and processing, patient registration, and lab test order entry in a clinical laboratory under a qualified Director.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen collections on children, both inpatients and outpatients.
• Process tests and prepare referral test analysis.
• Handle shipping registration and lab test order entry using hospital/departmental computer procedures.
• Process microbiology specimens.
• Maintain departmental instruments.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED