Laboratory Technician Assistant 2 Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Technician Assistant 2 to join the team! This role will be part-time shift. Inova is consistently ranked as national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.
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Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave and more. Laboratory Technician Assistant 2
Assists in educating/training new team members while acting as a preceptor. Maintains a clean, orderly and well stocked department and notifies appropriate personnel of shortages Reviews system pending reports (i.e. WCP, WQS, PLR, PTR, etc.) for reference Laboratory tests and resolves problems accordingly Communicates effectively when performing downtime processes according to facility standard operating procedures (SOP).
Prioritize STAT/routine specimens as they arrive in the Laboratory or on pending lists per facility SOP and handles workload efficiently. Evaluates specimen acceptability for testing (i.e. clots/hemolysis) and distributes specimens accordingly while noting special requirements and prioritizing delivery to the department or other Laboratories. Manages specimen accessioning accurately and efficiently to provide quality specimens for Laboratory testing.
Accurately labels smears, media plates, centrifuge tubes (urine or otherwise), etc. Responsible for 24-hour urine container preparation/receipt (i.e. verifies collection technique, total volume and correct preservative as per facility policy). May perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum
High School diploma or GED equivalent. Years of
1 Laboratory experience in a clinical laboratory environment or as a phlebotomist
Part time