Laboratory Assistant

2 weeks ago


Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time
Job Summary

Under close supervision, the Laboratory Assistant performs a range of laboratory actions to prepare specimens and equipment for analysis.

Responsibilities and Scope
  • Consults with healthcare providers and/or laboratory supervisor regarding specimen suitability, procedures, media preparation or instrument function checks.
  • Loads and unloads specimens on and off a wide range of instruments covering a range of testing sections.
  • Receives specimens and sorts specimens for appropriate laboratory section routing. Prepares specimens for analysis.
  • Ensures quality of specimens through visual examination to quality standards. Confirms proper specimen identification and labeling.
  • Ensures competency in all required skills and completes competency assessment annually; and other assignments as requested.

Works to fulfill all departmental goals by completing annual organizational educational offerings, fulfilling individual continuing education requirements, as well as participating in section monitors, assignments, committees, projects or community activities.

Follows laboratory policies/protocols in each section of the laboratory as assigned.

Utilizes the defined collection processes in the varied collection environments (Rover for IP collections, Epic schedule for OP collections, and requisitions for CLS collections) to ensure that all requirements are met for the proper specimen on the proper patient.

Follows collection guidelines regarding collection priority (stat, timed, routine) and that all special handling requirements are met.

Ensures the proper completion of order requests, from all points of entry whether electronic or paper.

Validates proper encounter selection, that all collection data is documented and that all required information (fax request, ICD-10, etc.) is validated before completing the collection/order process.

Collects blood from the correct patient and properly labels, or re-labels specimens. Utilizes standard precautions when collecting and handling specimens. Ensures proper hand hygiene and use of proper isolation protection when indicated.

UNC Health Care is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.


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