Lab Assistant- FT (0.9 FTE) Details

Lab Assistant- FT (0.9 FTE)

Bozeman Deaconess Hospital - Bozeman, MT

Employment Type : Full-Time

This is a Full-Time, 0.9 FTE, 36 hrs/ week position.

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 assisgnments.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Preferred: Medical experience

Essential Job Functions:

• 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 confidentiality
• Strong emotional intelligence, interpersonal and teamwork skills

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job classification. They are not to be construed as a contract of any type nor an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by individuals so classified.