Laboratory Assistant II

5 days ago


Louisville Kentucky, United States UofL Health Full time
About the Role

UofL Health is seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Assistant II to join our Core Lab team. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for processing all types of specimens with attention to detail and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Enter results into the Laboratory Computer System under the supervision of a Technologist
  • Load patient specimens onto lab analyzers
  • Perform analyzer maintenance
  • Interact courteously and professionally with all customers
  • Respect patient's rights
  • Actively support the policies of the Laboratory and Hospital
Additional Responsibilities
  • Performs computer and clerical duties related to specimen processing and referral lab testing
  • Filing, scanning reports, registering patients, assists with phlebotomy, audit trails and ordering tests as needed
  • Properly prepares samples for lab testing and tracks all specimens sent to referral labs
  • Reviews all referral lab invoices and regularly performs and tracks a monthly audit of referral labs
  • Assists in setting up new CDM numbers for newly requested referral tests and correctly utilizes the gatekeeper policy
  • Creates manual charges until CDM numbers are generated
  • Works to resolve ordering and billing problems for referral lab testing
  • Direct observations of routine patient tests performance, including patient identification and preparation, and specimen collection, handling, processing and testing
  • Direct observation of performance of instrument maintenance and function checks
  • Accurately reports patient results in the Laboratory Information System
  • Performs quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of test results
  • Analyzes patient samples according to approved standards of testing
  • Maintains equipment to ensure accurate, consistent results in the performance of tests
  • Develops and assists in writing policies, procedures and training documents for specimen processing
  • Follow standards of safety dictated by the laboratory, the hospital and regulatory agencies
  • Contributes to the efficient operation of the laboratory
  • Participates in continuing education programs for the upgrade of educational experience
  • Performs other duties as assigned by laboratory leadership
Requirements
  • HS Diploma or equivalent
  • Clerical and computer skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in laboratory specimen processing and phlebotomy


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