Medical Laboratory Assistant
CareAbout•Jefferson Township, NJ
•$19 - $26•Onsite
About The Position
The Laboratory Assistant assists laboratory personnel in daily accessioning. Performs pre-analytical processing of specimens and a variety of clerical duties in support of the department.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience in a Laboratory preferred
- Medical terminology and computer application preferred
- Ability to handle simultaneous requests and telephone calls
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures helpful
Responsibilities
- Receives, sorts, and performs accurate data entry for all specimens entering the laboratory
- Receives and processes written/electronic requests from group physicians for routine or STAT laboratory tests
- Follows appropriate handling requirements for patient specimens
- Identifies and documents situations that may adversely impact test performance or reporting of results and notifies management of situation
- Performs a variety of clerical duties in support of department
- Answers, screens, and directs phone calls receive in Laboratory
- Processes and files form requests, records, and related laboratory paperwork
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
