Technical Laboratory Assistant: PRN

Firelands Regional Medical Center-posted 3 months ago
Sandusky, OH
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Firelands Health is seeking a dedicated individual to join our laboratory team. Located in Sandusky, a town recognized as the 'Best Coastal Small Town in America', this position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values work/life balance and employee well-being. Our mission is to provide excellent healthcare and promote community wellness, and we are committed to being the preferred independent healthcare employer in the Sandusky Bay region. As part of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and integrity of laboratory testing, contributing to the health and wellness of our community.

  • Prepare and label specimen slides (Gram stains, peripheral blood smears, bone marrow aspirations).
  • Manage lab supply inventory.
  • Prepare, assess integrity, and document reagents and controls.
  • Load specimens onto automated processors and initiate testing.
  • Recognize and mitigate testing errors.
  • Perform waived tests across the department.
  • Conduct analyzer calibrations.
  • Perform quality control for test systems and ensure compliance with guidelines.
  • Understand resulting guidelines, including critical values and delta checks.
  • Setup specimen plates in Microbiology.
  • Visually inspect specimens for quality, including volume and gross clots.
  • Log specimens into the lab information system as needed.
  • Distribute specimens to testing areas following triage guidelines.
  • Follow proper specimen/patient identification processes.
  • Perform clerical duties including short-registration, order entry, scanning, and filing.
  • Investigate and resolve problems with orders and specimens.
  • Familiarize with correct specimen types and processing procedures.
  • Dispose of biohazardous material.
  • Perform specimen storage and retrieval.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous hospital laboratory experience preferred.
  • Basic clerical skills, including typing, filing, medical terminology, and computer literacy.
  • Previous lab experience and/or medical background preferred.
  • Ability to lift objects up to 25 lbs.
  • CPR/BLS certification preferred.
  • Excellent phone etiquette and customer service skills.
  • Punctual attendance at assigned work location is required.
  • Outstanding attention to detail.
  • Ability to work safely and maintain an accident-free workplace.
  • Knowledge of emergency codes and compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Ability to comply with provisions of applicable S.D.S. forms.
  • Successful completion of a 90-day probationary period.
  • 401(k)
  • Health and wellness offerings
  • Monthly employee events
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