What are the responsibilities and job description for the LABORATORY ASSISTANT (SW) position at Charter Care Health Partners?
Summary : Under the direction of the Central Processing Supervisor the Laboratory Assistant performs all work station function in Central Processing area of the Laboratory including electronic patient registration and test ordering, processing of laboratory specimens for analysis, electronic ordering and packaging of specimens referred to a reference laboratory for analysis, specimen handling and planting of microbiology specimens, processing of specimens for cytologic and pathologic examination. Performs the duties of a Client Services Representative when needed.
Education : High School diploma or equivalent.
Licenses : None
Experience : Medical terminology and computer skills required. Previous laboratory experience preferred.