Full employer posting
This is a casual position with an end date of (6 months from hire date)
Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor the Medical Laboratory Assistant II is responsible for a variety of specimen collections on children both inpatients & outpatients, processing tests, referral test analysis preparation & shipping registration & lab test order entry hospital/departmental computer procedures Microbiology specimen processing & departmental instrument maintenance. Working behind the scenes, the MLA II helps to save lives every day!
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Love for science!
- The ability to remain calm under stress
- Problem solver
- Attention to detail
- Flexibility
High School Diploma, G. E. D. or Equivalent One year of experience Phlebotomy certificate
Two years of experience BLS for Healthcare Providers (American Heart Association) Prior pediatric experience in phlebotomy, specimen accessioning and processing, patient registration and lab test order entry in a clinical laboratory under a qualified Director. OTHER PREFERRED
Hospital laboratory experience Experience with EPIC EHR Strong customer service and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment The current salary range for this position is $27.31 to $38.00 A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable.
We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.
About the role
Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor the Medical Laboratory Assistant II is responsible for a variety of specimen collections on children both inpatients & outpatients, processing tests, referral test analysis preparation & shipping registration & lab test order entry hospital/departmental computer procedures Microbiology specimen processing & departmental instrument maintenance.
