Lab Assistant III

Description:

Lab Assistant III, Laboratory
Job Type: Full-time | Variable 8 – 10 or 12-hour shifts and weekend and holiday rotation

Your experience matters

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Lab Assistant III joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Our laboratory plays a crucial role in patient care by providing accurate and timely diagnostic testing and analyses. We're a team of dedicated professionals who are essential partners in detecting, diagnosing, and monitoring various diseases and conditions.

How you̢۪ll contribute

A Lab Assistant III who excels in this role:

·Performs department specific waived and moderately complex testing under the direct supervision of a General Supervisor. Apply technical knowledge and skills necessary to maintain procedural quality standards.

·Orders, process, test, issue, deliver, and discard products under the supervision of a General Supervisor.

·Responsible for the performance of routine computer operations including, but not limited to ordering laboratory tests, data input, and specimen receipt.

·Accurately identifies and labels specimens.

·Performs preventative maintenance, equipment maintenance, and daily temperature checks according to the section's procedural manual.

·Draws venous, arterial, capillary samples from patients according to phlebotomy procedures and age specific needs of the patient.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

·Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.

·Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

·Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

·Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

·Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we̢۪re looking for
Applicants should possess a bachelor̢۪s degree in chemical, physical, or biological science. Additional requirements include:

·Previous laboratory experience preferred

More about Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a 537-bed behavioral health, rehabilitation, and transitional care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Johnstown community for over 135 years. We are proud to be recognized by the American Heart Association with the Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.

EEOC Statement

“Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Required:Bachelor̢۪s degree in chemical, physical, or biological science.

Preferred: Previous laboratory experience.