What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Assistant II - Tyler, Texas position at Clinical Pathology Laboratories?
Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities And Position Qualifications
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Lab Assistant
You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. You’ve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the drive to keep things running smoothly. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.
Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.
Location: Tyler, Texas
Hours: 1st Shift
Part Time/Limited Benefit Eligibility
In This Role, You Will
This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
25
Work Shift
Job Category:
Laboratory Operations
Company
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer!
Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members!
Lab Assistant
You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. You’ve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the drive to keep things running smoothly. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.
Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.
Location: Tyler, Texas
Hours: 1st Shift
Part Time/Limited Benefit Eligibility
In This Role, You Will
- Perform a vital part of the patient care process by making sure laboratory specimens are properly processed, prepared, routed, and stored.
- Ensure that reports, records, supplies, and medical specimens are successfully transported between the laboratory and healthcare provider locations.
- Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions
- Work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and PPE requirements.
- Ensure proper specimen handling, transport, and safe operation of a motor vehicle – rain or shine!
- Interact with a variety of clients and commit to customer-focused service.
- Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing
- Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, centrifuges, and audible alarms.
- A valid driver’s license and an excellent driving record for the past three years.
- Confidence operating a vehicle in all weather and traffic conditions and navigating routine hazards of the road.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, under time constraints, without close supervision.
- Physical capability of light to medium lifting (up to 50lbs).
- 1 - 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production
- 2 years of experience operating conventional vehicles for business purposes. This includes cars, trucks, and/or vans.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Appreciation for your work
- A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people
- Opportunity to grow in your profession
- Free lab services for you and your dependents
- Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
- A sense of belonging – we’re a community!
This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
25
Work Shift
Job Category:
Laboratory Operations
Company
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.