Medical Lab Assistant - Great Benefits
Company: Hillcrest Medical Center
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: May 4, 2024
Job Description:
Overview
Join our team as an evening shift, full-time, Medical Laboratory
Assistant in Tulsa, OK. -Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
-People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people: -
- Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings
account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k
retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and
more. -Your team is bigger than your department: -
- Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes
The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women's Health
Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the
treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has
something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences
and treat one another with respect. -
Responsibilities
- Promotes professionalism and interacts with colleagues in a way
that promotes a cooperative working environment.
- Ensure specimens are obtained in accordance with laboratory
guidelines.
- Demonstrate proper communication skills to relate pertinent
data or information about the patient or laboratory sample to
appropriate care provider.
- Supports organizational priorities to maintain compliance with
regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Attains required competency and demonstrates the ability to
follow procedural directions and protocols.
- Able to prioritize and organize workload and assist other
coworkers to maintain productivity.
- Follows proper protocols for specimen packaging and specimen
transport.
- Responsible for patient registration, lab test ordering,
specimen receipt, accessioning, processing and specimen
distribution according to protocol.
- Demonstrates proper infection control practices, proper patient
identification, performs proper prompt specimen transport.
- Performs proper drug screen collection and processing, as
assigned
- Answers laboratory department phone calls.
- Monitors phlebotomy draw list and assigns/dispatches
phlebotomists to draw specimens as assigned.
- Courier duties as assigned.
- Demonstrates ability to recognize emergent conditions and
reacts appropriately.
- Provides phlebotomy services in a professional and patient
centered manner as assigned.
- Engages in self-evaluation of practice and takes action to
improve knowledge and skills.
- Retains accountability for quality of care given to the
patient.
- Promotes service excellence and growth of the laboratory.
- May work with multiple departments within the laboratory or
across the hospital/health system.
- Performs laboratory tests in compliance with policies and
procedures as assigned.
- Assists in preparing laboratory equipment for testing.
- Assists other laboratory personnel with laboratory related
processes as assigned.
- Responsible for other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Job Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalentPreferred Job Requirements
- Certification from nationally recognized agency as a
phlebotomist upon hire
- Certification from a nationally recognized agency as a medical
lab assistant within 2 years of hire date
- Experience working in the clinical setting
Keywords: Hillcrest Medical Center, Broken Arrow , Medical Lab Assistant - Great Benefits, Healthcare , Tulsa, Oklahoma
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