Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Medical Laboratory Assistant you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Medical Laboratory Assistant where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Medical Lab Assistant is responsible for department specific technical, clerical and support functions; Adheres to standards of practice and universal precautions; Performs associated laboratory department clerical duties to include moderate computer operations and telephone communications within scope of technical duties; Performs expanded technical and clerical functions and applies critical thinking and decision making skills to their daily functions. Performs waived and moderate complexity testing in areas that they have been deemed competent and meet CLIA subpart M testing personnel requirements. In addition, promotes a supportive environment that encourages collegiality. Phlebotomist is educated on the protocols specific for Neonate/Infant (0-12 months), Pediatrics (1 – 17 years), Adults (18 – 79 years), and the Elderly (80 years).

TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Processing specimens: As appropriate for each area of the lab, this may include hand staining, gram staining, micro set ups, inoculating specimens, aliquot reagents and solutions, setting up cultures, cytopreparation, accessioning, receiving, processing, pouring over, distributing, storing, disposing of specimens.
• Anatomic Pathology: Assisting in specialized specimen collection processes and bedside testing, such as fine needle aspirations .General interpretation overview of clinical cases as well as correct determination of appropriate auto text messages.
• Communicates with healthcare personnel outside of department with regard to reports, clarification of requests, other problems related to specimens, requests, and testing delays.
• Performs waived and/or moderate complexity testing if deemed competent and meets CLIA subpart M testing personnel requirements.
• Other duties, including phlebotomy, as needed.

POSITION QUALIFICATION:

• Previous experience preferred. Must be able to exhibit ability to collect samples from every age group with skill.
• Ability to perform work that requires prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking
• BLS required. New employees have 90 days from hire date to obtain.

TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital is a 200 bed facility serving Southern Kentucky and surrounding areas. Recognized by the Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures®, TriStar Greenview is a national leader in providing quality healthcare. Home of Kentucky's first CardioMEMSâ„¢ HF System, we are also an accredited chest pain center that provides state-of-the-art cardiac care to patients managing heart failure. The facility is also a Certified Primary Stroke Center.Â

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Laboratory Assistant opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.