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Lab Assistant
At Porter Medical Center we are improving the health of our community, one patient at a time.
This position will be doing lab specimen processing and phlebotomy. Hours are 1pm - 7:30pm
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Laboratory Assistant performs four essential roles in the function of the Laboratory:- Lab Customer Service
- Phlebotomist
- Lab Order Entry including handling of patient information and test results.
- Specimen Processing and Shipment of samples to Reference Labs
- Provides Exceptional Customer Service to all stakeholders in a manner that supports the mission, vision and values of the Laboratory and UVMHN
- Obtains specimens for testing according to policies, procedures and regulatory requirements
- Performs administrative duties to meet the needs of the Laboratory Department and the customers served by the laboratory
- Processes specimens prior to testing, ensuring quality and adhering to established policies and procedures
- Works collaboratively with coworkers, Technologists and other staff within department and in other departments throughout the Organization
- Uses a variety of communication skills to meet the needs of the laboratory department and the customers served by the laboratory
- Participates in continuing education and departmental development functions to support professional growth and departmental initiatives
EDUCATION:- Able to read, write and speak the English language
- High School Diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE:- Phlebotomy Certification from a nationally recognized agency is highly recommended.
- Phlebotomy experience is a plus. Computer entry and word processing skills required.
- Working knowledge of medical terminology desirable.
- Good interpersonal communication skills required.
- Approximately six months to a year is required to learn the job for satisfactory performance. The Laboratory Director will evaluate this.
Employment Type: Part time
Health Care Partner: Porter Medical Center
Location: 115 Porter Dr, Middlebury, VT 05753
Department: Porter - Laboratory Support Services
Job Type: Regular
Primary Shift: Evening
Hours:1:00pm - 7:30pm
Hours per Week: 30
Weekend Needs: Rotating
Pay Rate:$20.52 - $30.49 per hour
This is a bargaining union position.
Click Here to ApplyStatus: Part time
