Lab Assistant

Job description

GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM In order to fill our Mission of serving our community by helping each person achieve optimal health and well-being by providing compassionate, exceptional, and affordable healthcare services, all employees of Genesis HealthCare System must be committed to living the Genesis Mission and Genesis values of Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Team, and Innovation. All employees must regard themselves as an ‘owner’ of Genesis and keep our patients at the center of everything we do - always. Position Details: Work Shift: Varied Shift (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: Lab - Microbiology Overview of Position: The Laboratory Assistant individual will perform, evaluate and submit results on blood and body fluid specimens received for laboratory analysis within the guidelines of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 1. Maintains knowledge of laboratory tests and processes specimens maintaining specimen integrity according to individual test requirements. 2. Scope of responsibility may include maintenance of equipment, ability to troubleshoot instrument performance, and display understanding of quality control...