Job Title
Clinical Laboratory Assistant II | Up to 5k Sign-On
Company
Nucleus Careers
Job Description
is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant to join a prestigious academic health system in Columbia, MO, offering a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 for new employees with an extensive benefits package.
Not only is the health system ranked as one of Becker’s Hospital Review’s 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare for three consecutive years, but it also values the importance of work-life balance and professional growth for its employees. Take the next step in your career and thrive in an environment where you are respected, challenged, and offered endless opportunities to define your career path!
Benefits that matter.
Paid-for tuition from the local top-rated university.
Up to 75% for you and 50% for spouses and children
100% match up to 8% on 401(k)
100% paid leave for parents and caregivers for up to four weeks – effective January 2024
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including mental wellness support.
4 Personal Days, 12 Sick Days, 17 PTO days for 0-5 years, and 22 PTO days for 5+ years
Job Description
- Performs a variety of preanalytical laboratory work to include ordering, collection, processing, and distribution of samples for analysis.
- Follow all established specimen collection, labeling, transportation, and handling procedures. Adhere to CAP, CLIA, and DNV standards.
- Perform venipuncture, capillary collections, urine, and other body fluid collection types, utilizing the proper supplies and equipment.
- Contribute positively to department quality measures and goals.
- Process and deliver specimens to the appropriate location. Prepare and package samples for shipment to reference laboratory.
- Order requested test in the laboratory computer system, back order test as needed, and acquire appropriate ICD-10 codes. Assist health care providers with ordering, utilizing the resources available.
- Manage communication with a variety of stakeholders in and outside the hospital setting. Serve as a resource for new staff.
- Perform waived testing according to procedure. Performs and documents quality controls results as needed.
- Ability to take call as assigned. Provide weekend and holiday shift coverage, assist with staffing multiple laboratory sites as needed.
- May complete unit/department specific duties and expectations as outlined in department documents.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired.
- Six (6) months of laboratory experience in one of the following areas: phlebotomy, processing specimens, laboratory aide, or completion of comparable medical training program; or sixty (60) hours of college coursework with twenty-four (24) hours of approved science courses.
Nucleus Healthcare is a talent acquisition company trusted by top-tier facilities and organizations to partner in finding quality candidates seeking meaningful employment. Our recruiters are experienced in building candidate profiles based on the skills our partners want to hire. When you speak to one of our recruiters, they will make you feel at ease throughout the process, preparing you with confidence every step of the way. We’ll do what it takes to ensure you land a role that is the right fit for you, and where you can grow your career.
Expected Salary
$5000 per month
Location
Saint Peters, MO
Job Posting Date
Wed, 19 Jul 2023 07:58:15 GMT