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Lab Tech Assistant

Northside Hospital

Duluth, GAOtherNo compensation foundPosted 1w agoVerified open 5 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Duluth, GA
Schedule
Other
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Phlebotomy Certification

Job overview

Northside Hospital is an award‑winning, state‑of‑the‑art health system that continuously expands its care quality and reach for patients and communities in Atlanta and beyond, offering numerous opportunities for healthcare professionals. The Lab Tech Assistant role supports laboratory operations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Laboratory Data CollectionSpecimen CollectionSpecimen ProcessingMedical Laboratory TerminologyComputer SystemsPublic RelationsTeamworkIndependent WorkAccurate Specimen HandlingClerical ProcessingFinger DexterityColor Acuity

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 RequisitioningClinical Training in Northside Hospital LabPhlebotomy CertificationPass Color Acuity Screening TestMedical Laboratory Terminology KnowledgeComputer Systems KnowledgePublic Relations SkillsIndependent and Team Work AbilityAccurate Specimen Handling and Clerical Processing Ability

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: 6:00AM-2:30PM Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis On-Call Requirements: No

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