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Lab Assistant Per Diem

Part-time

University of Vermont Health

Middlebury, VTPart-time$21.03–31.25/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21.03–31.25/hr
Location
Middlebury, VT
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Phlebotomy Certification

Job overview

University of Vermont Health is hiring a Lab Assistant Per Diem. The University of Vermont Health seeks a Lab Assistant on a per diem basis to deliver customer service, obtain and process specimens, enter lab orders, and support departmental functions while collaborating with staff and pursuing ongoing education.

Key focus areas include Provide exceptional customer service to laboratory stakeholders, Obtain specimens for testing according to policies, and Perform administrative duties for the laboratory department.

Important skills include Computer Entry, Word Processing, Good Interpersonal Communication, Medical Terminology, and English.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Computer EntryWord ProcessingGood Interpersonal CommunicationMedical TerminologyEnglish

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentPhlebotomy CertificationPhlebotomy ExperienceEnglish Language Proficiency

Full job description

Lab Assistant Per Diem

Job Details

Job Ref:

R0089420

Category:

Clinical Lab

Employment Type:

Per Diem

Location:

115 Porter Dr, Middlebury, VT 05753

Department:

Porter - Laboratory Services

Job Type:

Regular

Primary Shift:

Variable

Hours:

Hours per Week:

0

Weekend Needs:

As Scheduled

Pay Rate:

$21.03 - $31.25 per hour

This is a bargaining union position.

Healthier Communities. Healthiest Lives. Together.

This is a per diem role with varied hours/shifts and no benefits.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Laboratory Assistant performs four essential roles in the function of the Laboratory:

  1. Lab Customer Service

  2. Phlebotomist

  3. Lab Order Entry including handling of patient information and test results.

  4. Specimen Processing and Shipment of samples to Reference Labs

  • Provides Exceptional Customer Service to all stakeholders in a manner that supports the mission, vision and values of the Laboratory and UVMHN

  • Obtains specimens for testing according to policies, procedures and regulatory requirements

  • Performs administrative duties to meet the needs of the Laboratory Department and the customers served by the laboratory

  • Processes specimens prior to testing, ensuring quality and adhering to established policies and procedures

  • Works collaboratively with coworkers, Technologists and other staff within department and in other departments throughout the Organization

  • Uses a variety of communication skills to meet the needs of the laboratory department and the customers served by the laboratory

  • Participates in continuing education and departmental development functions to support professional growth and departmental initiatives

EDUCATION:

Able to read, write and speak the English language

High School Diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE:

  • Phlebotomy Certification from a nationally recognized agency is highly recommended

  • Phlebotomy Experience is a plus

  • Computer entry or word processing skills required

  • Working knowledge of medical terminology desirable

  • Good interpersonal communication skills required

  • Approximately six months to a year is required to learn the job for satisfactory performance. The Laboratory Director will evaluate this.

  • stablished policies and procedures

  • Works collaboratively with coworkers, Technologists and other staff within department and in other departments throughout the Organization

  • Uses a variety of communication skills to meet the needs of the laboratory department and the customers served by the laboratory

  • Participates in continuing education and departmental development functions to support professional growth and departmental initiatives

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