Lab Assistant (Casual Call, Variable Shift)

Job description

Position Summary: The Lab Assistant processes all types of clinical specimens, to include centrifugation and distribution to the appropriate area. Assesses specimens for quality and appropriateness during the pre-analytical process and prepares samples appropriately for loading on analyzers. They may receive more training in some specific areas in order to accommodate specific job assignments. Minimum Qualifications: Required - High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred: - Medical experience Essential Job Functions: In addition to the essential functions of the job listed below, employees must have on-time completion of all required education as assigned per DNV requirements, Bozeman Health policy, and other registry requirements. - Handles, processes and distributes lab specimens - Processes send-out orders and packages for shipment - Monitors send-out pending lists and reconciles against specimens - Provides customer service Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: - Computer applications, MS Office, EMR, internet applications and standard office equipment - Detail oriented, organizational skills and the ability to prioritize - Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity and maintains conf...