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Lab Technical Assistant

Northside Hospital

Atlanta, GAFull-timePosted 5 days agoStill listed 5 days ago

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Location
Atlanta, GA
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Phlebotomy Certification

Job overview

Northside Hospital is an award‑winning, state‑of‑the‑art facility that continuously expands care quality and reach, offering growing opportunities for healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Phlebotomy CertificationMedical Laboratory TerminologyComputer SystemsPublic RelationsTeamworkSpecimen Handling Procedures

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentClinical Training in Approved Phlebotomy ProgramTwo‑Year Degree in Chemical, Physical or Biological Science or Health‑Related SpecialtyTwo Years Experience in Specimen Collections, Processing and Requisitioning for Clinical Laboratory or Health Care Delivery SystemClinical Training in Northside Hospital LabPhlebotomy CertificationPass Color‑Acuity Screening TestAbility to Use and Understand Medical Laboratory TerminologyDemonstrated Knowledge of Computer Systems and DesignDemonstrated Public Relations Skills and Service Delivery TrainingAbility to Work Independently and as Part of a TeamAbility to Understand and Apply Accurate Procedures in Specimen Handling and Clerical Processing

Full job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Handles laboratory data collection systems and equipment to ensure that requests for laboratory tests are properly ordered, cancelled, and charged to all inpatients, outpatients, and institutional accounts. Performs specimen collection procedures for inpatients and outpatients. Performs non-technical specimen processing, preparation and distribution of specimens from patients.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

  • High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education

  • Clinical training in an approved phlebotomy training program, OR,

  • Hold at least a two (2) year degree in chemical, physical, or biological science or a health-related specialty, OR

  • Two (2) years’ experience in specimen collections, specimen processing and specimen requisitioning for a clinical laboratory or health care delivery system., OR

  • Clinical training in a Northside Hospital Lab, as part of the clinical rotations needed for education requirements (high school or college level), OR

  • Hold a valid, verifiable Phlebotomy Certification

  • All applicants must submit to and pass a Color-Acuity screening Test.

PREFERRED

  • Ability to use and understand medical laboratory terminology.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of computer systems and design.

  • Demonstrated public relations skills and service delivery training.

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

  • Ability to understand and apply accurate procedures in specimen handling and clerical processing.

  • Must have sufficient feeling in fingers and visual ability to locate patients' blood vessels.

  • Ability to communicate effectively and must possess good written and oral communication skills.

Work Hours: 600-1430 Weekend Requirements: Yes

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