Clinical Laboratory Assistant I

Clinical Laboratory Assistant I

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 2 years of experience in a related field
• 1 of the following certifications is required –

Responsibilities

• Collects and processes blood specimens.
• Coordinates staff, maintains staffing schedule and lab assistance staff support to call center.
• Assists hospital personnel on draw orders, draw volumes and hard-to-draw patients.
• Trains phlebotomists including coordination of testing and documentation.
• Performs clerical duties including data entry, stocking, supply maintenance, cleaning equipment and documentation.
• Supports department supervisor in the review and update of procedures.
• Oversees the review of the Client and Out-Patient referred requisitions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate Degree
• Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant (CMLA) – American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Nationally Certified Multi-Skilled Medical Laboratory Assistant (NCMSMLA) – National Healthcare Workers Association
• Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) – National Association of Healthcare Professionals (NAHP)
• Phlebotomy Technician (PBT)
• Registered Medical Assistant