What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Assistant position at Tucson Physician Group Holdings?
Overview
Embark on a rewarding career with Tenet Physician Resources. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary
Prepares solutions, labels tubes and specimen containers, collects specimens and performs simple tests under supervision.
Responsibilities
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Performs routine technical and clerical functions.
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May operate simple lab equipment under supervision.
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Processes anatomic pathology and cytology specimens.
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Obtains blood specimens for all age groups serviced.
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Assists pathologists as needed.
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Uses, maintains and cleans laboratory equipment and uses protective equipment to protect form exposure to chemical, radiation and infectious hazards.
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Must be knowledgeable of emergency procedures.
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Performs phlebotomist duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
Required: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Preferred: Completion of phlebotomy program
Experience
Required: Ability to complete blood draws independently within six-weeks of hire
Preferred: 6 months of laboratory experience
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Organization Description
Tucson Physician Group Holdings LLC, also known as Carondelet Medical Group, is one of Tucson's premier destinations for primary care and multispecialty services. Our comprehensive offerings include high-quality care in cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, neurosurgery and urology. Our services are designed to meet and exceed the medical needs of our patients. With over a dozen convenient locations in and around Tucson, we make quality healthcare easily accessible to patients and their loved ones.
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