Medical Laboratory Assistant

4 weeks ago


Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Covenant Health (Tennessee) Full time
Job Summary

The Medical Laboratory Assistant plays a vital role in the pre-analytical and preparatory stages of clinical laboratory testing. This position is responsible for performing various tasks to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of laboratory results.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepares specimens for testing, including centrifuging, pouring off blood and body fluids, and preparing specimens for staining and microscopic examination.
  • Performs pipetting techniques for specimen preparations and loading primary bar-coded clinical specimens on analyzers.
  • Prepares microbiology specimens for cultures and gram stains, including inoculation of culture plates and slide preparation.
  • Handles biohazard wastes according to policy and maintains a clean and organized work area.
  • Assists with coverage of the pneumatic tube system and processes and distributes specimens.
  • Performs quality checks on equipment and reports any issues to management.
  • Documents all corrective actions taken when the test process deviates from established performance specifications.
Requirements
  • Basic computer skills and medical terminology.
  • Registration and phlebotomy skills or equivalent combination of clinical/clerical skills.
  • Ability to successfully complete an in-laboratory training program and competency assessment.
  • Valid Tennessee driver's license and state-mandated minimum insurance coverage.
About Covenant Health

Covenant Health is a leading healthcare provider in Tennessee, dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional service. Our team of healthcare professionals is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our patients and communities.


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