What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Lab Assistant position at PSN Affiliates?
Position : Clinical Lab Assistant
Facility : Legent Orthopedic Spine Surgical Hospital
Location : San Antonio, Tx
Shift : PRN
POSITION : Clinical Lab Assistant
This position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications which may be required of the employee assigned to the position. Depending on the size of the facility the job duties may vary. Receipt of the job description does not imply nor create a promise of employment, nor an employment contract of any kind; my employment with the Company is at-will. Our Company Mission is “Simplifying the healthcare experience” and our Company Vision is “To lead the future of healing through innovative delivery.”
POSITION SUMMARY :
The Clinical Lab Assistant provides phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing for the patient population, as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. This is a non-exempt position.
POSITION’S ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Collects and / or prepares human samples for analysis in a timely, efficient manner.
- Stocks laboratory supplies in the laboratory and on the nursing units.
- Performs low complexity testing under the supervision of a medical technologist.
- Uses computer to log in patients ‘samples, perform inquires and print summaries.
- Performs basic preventative maintenance, such as temperature checks.
- Exhibits knowledge of basic development of patients as noted above.
- Provides age specific data on patients as noted above.
- Communicates with the family or significant other of the patients, as noted above, when necessary.
- Prepare and maintain accurate laboratory records.
- Label specimens accurately and distribute them to the appropriate department.
- Perform quality control as directed by the Laboratory Manager.
- Clean and maintain work area and all lab equipment and supplies.
- All other duties as assigned.
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