What are the responsibilities and job description for the LABORATORY ASSISTANT HISTOLOGY IV position at Mountain View Hospital?
Description
Mountain View Hospital is looking for a Lab Assistant Histology 4 to join our team!
JOB SUMMARY: Obtain valid histology orders, process orders, and data entry. Process incoming reference lab samples ensuring proper patient identification and labeling. Follow applicable hospital policies and procedures for transporting/delivering of samples to laboratory. Provide excellent customer service on the phone and in person to all patients, providers, nurses and other medical staff. Work well under pressure.
BENEFITS:
Taking care of our community starts with taking care of our own team. Mountain View Hospital is proud to offer its employees competitive and comprehensive benefit packages. Benefits include:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Mountain View Hospital and our 29 affiliate clinics are committed to providing compassionate, cutting edge care to our patients. We serve the entire Snake River Valley – all the way from Pocatello to Rexburg. Our medical capabilities span everything from wound care to urgent care, oncology to neurology, physical therapy to speech therapy, a Level III NICU, robust robotic surgery department and a continuously expanding rural health practice.
Our work environment is mission driven, people-centric and supportive. It is what sets apart and makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply.
Qualifications
Education/Certification: High School Diploma or higher. Hold a current BLS Certification. Hold a valid driver’s license.
Experience: 2-5 years of laboratory experience required.
Equipment/Technology: : Experience with computers and office equipment, required.
Language/Communication: The ability to read and communicate (oral and written) effectively in English. Bilingual is a plus. Must be able to understand medical terminology.
Mental Capabilities: Can frequently and consistently make sound judgments. Must be organized, multi-tasker, and a critical thinker.
Description
Mountain View Hospital is looking for a Lab Assistant Histology 4 to join our team!
JOB SUMMARY: Obtain valid histology orders, process orders, and data entry. Process incoming reference lab samples ensuring proper patient identification and labeling. Follow applicable hospital policies and procedures for transporting/delivering of samples to laboratory. Provide excellent customer service on the phone and in person to all patients, providers, nurses and other medical staff. Work well under pressure.
Taking Care Of Our Community Starts With Taking Care Of Our Own Team. Mountain View Hospital Is Proud To Offer Its Employees Competitive And Comprehensive Benefit Packages. Benefits Include:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Education/Certification: High School Diploma or higher. Hold a current BLS Certification. Hold a valid driver’s license.
Experience: 2-5 years of laboratory experience required.
Equipment/Technology: : Experience with computers and office equipment, required.
Language/Communication: The ability to read and communicate (oral and written) effectively in English. Bilingual is a plus. Must be able to understand medical terminology.
Mental Capabilities: Can frequently and consistently make sound judgments. Must be organized, multi-tasker, and a critical thinker.
Mountain View Hospital is looking for a Lab Assistant Histology 4 to join our team!
JOB SUMMARY: Obtain valid histology orders, process orders, and data entry. Process incoming reference lab samples ensuring proper patient identification and labeling. Follow applicable hospital policies and procedures for transporting/delivering of samples to laboratory. Provide excellent customer service on the phone and in person to all patients, providers, nurses and other medical staff. Work well under pressure.
BENEFITS:
Taking care of our community starts with taking care of our own team. Mountain View Hospital is proud to offer its employees competitive and comprehensive benefit packages. Benefits include:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match)
- Earned Quarterly Bonus Program
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Mountain View Hospital and Idaho Falls Community Hospital
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Be proficient and timely in the accessioning of tissue samples, ensuring proper labeling of samples.
- Ensure interface orders are entered appropriately. If orders are missing, ability notify the appropriate party.
- Provide excellent customer service on the phone and in person to anyone that enters the laboratory. Answer phone calls regarding specimen processing; direct to appropriate party when necessary.
- Answers incoming calls to the laboratory in a professional and timely manner.
- Must maintain patient confidentiality.
- Pickup specimens in Lab and/or OR for pathology processing in safe and timely manner.
- Work with pathology staff to gather supplies for supply requests and place in appropriate area; contact appropriate party for pickup, if needed.
- Maintain necessary specimen drop-off logs. Help with courier drop off directions and supply pickup locations.
- Help Grossing and Histology staff where and when appropriate.
- Keep accessioning area stocked with appropriate necessities to complete daily tasks.
- Follow all applicable hospital / laboratory policies and procedures to include, but not limited to patient identification, specimen collection, specimen rejection, specimen labeling, and specimen stability.
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- Maintain, develop and utilize professional relationships within our organization and its affiliates.
- Maintain effective working relationships between nursing, clerical, medical and allied health staff.
- Performs miscellaneous tasks and other duties as deemed necessary that promote smooth operations.
Mountain View Hospital and our 29 affiliate clinics are committed to providing compassionate, cutting edge care to our patients. We serve the entire Snake River Valley – all the way from Pocatello to Rexburg. Our medical capabilities span everything from wound care to urgent care, oncology to neurology, physical therapy to speech therapy, a Level III NICU, robust robotic surgery department and a continuously expanding rural health practice.
Our work environment is mission driven, people-centric and supportive. It is what sets apart and makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply.
Qualifications
Education/Certification: High School Diploma or higher. Hold a current BLS Certification. Hold a valid driver’s license.
Experience: 2-5 years of laboratory experience required.
Equipment/Technology: : Experience with computers and office equipment, required.
Language/Communication: The ability to read and communicate (oral and written) effectively in English. Bilingual is a plus. Must be able to understand medical terminology.
Mental Capabilities: Can frequently and consistently make sound judgments. Must be organized, multi-tasker, and a critical thinker.
Description
Mountain View Hospital is looking for a Lab Assistant Histology 4 to join our team!
JOB SUMMARY: Obtain valid histology orders, process orders, and data entry. Process incoming reference lab samples ensuring proper patient identification and labeling. Follow applicable hospital policies and procedures for transporting/delivering of samples to laboratory. Provide excellent customer service on the phone and in person to all patients, providers, nurses and other medical staff. Work well under pressure.
Taking Care Of Our Community Starts With Taking Care Of Our Own Team. Mountain View Hospital Is Proud To Offer Its Employees Competitive And Comprehensive Benefit Packages. Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match)
- Earned Quarterly Bonus Program
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Mountain View Hospital and Idaho Falls Community Hospital
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Be proficient and timely in the accessioning of tissue samples, ensuring proper labeling of samples.
- Ensure interface orders are entered appropriately. If orders are missing, ability notify the appropriate party.
- Provide excellent customer service on the phone and in person to anyone that enters the laboratory. Answer phone calls regarding specimen processing; direct to appropriate party when necessary.
- Answers incoming calls to the laboratory in a professional and timely manner.
- Must maintain patient confidentiality.
- Pickup specimens in Lab and/or OR for pathology processing in safe and timely manner.
- Work with pathology staff to gather supplies for supply requests and place in appropriate area; contact appropriate party for pickup, if needed.
- Maintain necessary specimen drop-off logs. Help with courier drop off directions and supply pickup locations.
- Help Grossing and Histology staff where and when appropriate.
- Keep accessioning area stocked with appropriate necessities to complete daily tasks.
- Follow all applicable hospital / laboratory policies and procedures to include, but not limited to patient identification, specimen collection, specimen rejection, specimen labeling, and specimen stability.
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- Maintain, develop and utilize professional relationships within our organization and its affiliates.
- Maintain effective working relationships between nursing, clerical, medical and allied health staff.
- Performs miscellaneous tasks and other duties as deemed necessary that promote smooth operations.
Education/Certification: High School Diploma or higher. Hold a current BLS Certification. Hold a valid driver’s license.
Experience: 2-5 years of laboratory experience required.
Equipment/Technology: : Experience with computers and office equipment, required.
Language/Communication: The ability to read and communicate (oral and written) effectively in English. Bilingual is a plus. Must be able to understand medical terminology.
Mental Capabilities: Can frequently and consistently make sound judgments. Must be organized, multi-tasker, and a critical thinker.
