Clinical Lab Assistant - University Health

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Accurately and rapidly collects blood or laboratory samples using appropriate aseptic collection methods and the correct collection system, from inpatients and outpatients in the proper container correctly labeling all tubes. Utilizes Laboratory LIS to receive specimens, generate labels and create specimen transfer lists.  Follows proper infectious/isolation policies.  Performs duties promptly, safely, efficiently and reliably.  When drawing donors and therapeutic patients, prepares components and performs donor room QC when assigned.  Screens donors and ensures the confidentiality and privacy of donors and patients. Consistently performs assigned duties accurately and rapidly. Projects a professional demeanor and maintains good guest relations and working relations by following UH Customer Service Standards.

EDUCATION

High school diploma or equivalent required and one year of laboratory experience

or Military Laboratory Training: (Phase I -Air Force or Basic-Army). Knowledge of capillary and venipuncture techniques is preferred. One-year experience is highly desirable for donor and therapeutic lab draws.

If you meet the qualifications, please apply directly to: Clinical Lab Assistant at University Health