Medical Lab Assistant II - Lab - Administration - Per Diem

Rady Children's Hospital • San Diego, CA

3d • $27 - $37

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

• Love for science!
• The ability to remain calm under stress
• Problem solver
• Attention to detail
• Flexibility
• 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 (American Heart Association)
• 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

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees