What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specimen Coordinator / Lab Assistant position at Millinocket Regional Hospital?
Your Precision Powers Our Patient Care: Specimen Coordinator / Lab Assistant Needed!
Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for supporting vital healthcare functions?
Our community hospital is seeking a dedicated Specimen Coordinator / Lab Assistant to play a crucial role in patient care. In this position, you’ll be essential in ensuring the accurate and timely handling of specimens, directly contributing to diagnoses and treatment within our collaborative lab environment.
Join our growing team at Millinocket Regional Hospital, where you’ll experience the combined benefits of a close-knit community and impactful patient care.
Key Responsibilities: As a Specimen Coordinator / Lab Assistant, you’ll be vital in the following areas:
- Performing phlebotomy and collecting specimens from outpatients, inpatients, and ER patients.
- Managing the send-out section to referral laboratories.
- Batching send-outs accurately in Meditech.
- Performing urinalysis dipsticks and rapid tests such as Covid/Influenza/RSV tests .
- Assisting technicians on weekends with as-needed requests and resolving issues with specimens sent to referral laboratories.
- Performing other types of testing on a limited basis as needed.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package with all the benefits you’ve come to expect and more including, but not limited to:
- Generous 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- FLEX spending account
Qualifications: High School diploma required. Certification by the national certifying agency for phlebotomy preferred. Clinical laboratory experience preferred.
General Information: Full-time, 36 hours per week. Friday, Saturday, Sunday or Saturday, Sunday, Monday from 6:00 am to 6:30 pm.
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Together, we can make a big difference in a small community!
