Senior Laboratory Assistant(Full- Time/ Micro)

Penn Medicine-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Lancaster, PA
Ambulatory Health Care Services
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Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? The Senior Laboratory Assistant position is a full-time role located in Lancaster, PA, with a work schedule of 7am to 3:30pm, including every 4th weekend. The position involves performing waived and moderately complex test procedures, supporting Quality Control and documentation, resulting newborn screens, data entry, function verification, instrument maintenance, specimen collection, and clerical work. Patient care includes care to patients in various age groups from neonatal to geriatric.

  • Perform waived and moderately complex test procedures.
  • Support Quality Control and documentation.
  • Result newborn screens and enter data.
  • Perform function verification and instrument maintenance.
  • Collect specimens and perform clerical work.
  • Handle incoming specimens: separation, centrifugation, and preservation.
  • Organize, label, and number specimens and worksheets.
  • Measure and dispense specimens and reagents.
  • Call, result, and document 'critical' values.
  • Monitor manual functions of test systems and instruments.
  • Record and evaluate quality control results.
  • Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and decontamination of instruments.
  • Advise locations on specimen collection requirements.
  • Answer telephone and take requests for collection information.
  • Report outdating reagent supplies and replenish lab stock.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Certification in Hazardous Shipping packaging required within six months for Reference Testing Send-outs role.
  • Six months employment in a healthcare setting.
  • Six months receptionist clerical data entry experience in a healthcare setting with medical terminology and computer experience.
  • Ability to perform tasks using Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and other applicable computer programs.
  • Ability to focus on multiple aspects of a situation simultaneously.
  • Ability to learn and retain material.
  • Ability to think critically and solve problems.
  • Ability to perform repetitive work under stressful conditions.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to maintain interpersonal relationships that facilitate task accomplishment.
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits program.
  • Prepaid tuition assistance program.
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