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About The Position

The Medical Laboratory Assistant I provides administrative and technical support to phlebotomists, laboratory technicians, and laboratory management. The role assists laboratory staff with assigned tasks, handles specimens for biological and chemical analysis, performs minor CLIA-waived tests that do not require licensure or certification, and follows up on orders from clinics and vendors. The position interacts frequently with nursing staff and most hospital departments. Work may involve changing indoor temperatures and minimal exposure to cleaning, staining, and testing chemicals. Hours may be irregular to accommodate departmental requirements.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and independently.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.

Responsibilities

  • Assist laboratory staff with assigned tasks.
  • Handle blood, urine, bodily fluids, tissues, stool, and other materials for biological and chemical analysis.
  • Perform minor CLIA-waived laboratory tests that do not require licensure or certification, such as pregnancy, MONO, and certain other rapid tests.
  • Follow up on orders from clinics and vendors.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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