Clinical Laboratory Specialist

1 week ago


Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Rapides Regional Medical Center Full time
Clinical Laboratory Specialist

Rapides Regional Medical Center

Shift:

Mixed (7-10 hr. shifts) with rotating weekends

Introduction

Are you seeking a workplace where diversity and inclusion are prioritized? Consider joining our team as a Clinical Laboratory Specialist at Rapides Regional Medical Center and discover the true essence of being part of the HCA Healthcare family.

Benefits

At Rapides Regional Medical Center, we provide a comprehensive rewards package designed to support the health, life, career, and retirement of our team members. Our offerings include:

  • Extensive medical coverage with low or no cost for many common services, including prescription drugs and behavioral health support.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, and various supplemental health protection plans.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial well-being.
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, depending on years of service.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 10% discount on HCA Healthcare stock.
  • Support for family planning through fertility benefits and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, as well as home and auto repair.
  • Consumer discounts through various programs.
  • Education assistance, including tuition support and scholarships.
  • Colleague recognition programs.
  • Time Away From Work Program, including paid time off and family leave.
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free coverage based on income.

Job Summary and Qualifications
We are looking for a Clinical Laboratory Specialist to join our team and ensure that we continue to deliver high-quality, efficient care to all patients.

In this role, you will:

  • Consistently verify patient identification, specimen tubes, and orders to prevent errors.
  • Adhere to all policies and procedures established by the hospital and laboratory departments.
  • Perform sample analysis in areas of demonstrated competency.
  • Calibrate, standardize, and maintain instrumentation according to established procedures.
  • Document quality control to ensure proper functioning of instrumentation and reagents.
  • Evaluate and validate test results and quality control records.
  • Coordinate with medical staff in the interpretation of data.
  • Assist in training fellow employees and students in laboratory tasks.
  • Demonstrate good problem-solving skills in troubleshooting instrumentation and processes.
  • Participate in departmental meetings with suggestions for performance improvement.

Qualifications
To be considered for this position, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification, or CPR for Healthcare Providers, to be obtained within 30 days of employment.

Join us at Rapides Regional Medical Center, a 350+ bed hospital providing a wide range of services. By becoming part of our team, you contribute to a positive culture that enhances the well-being of patients and staff alike.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized multiple times as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. We are committed to providing charitable care and supporting our communities.



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