Clinical Laboratory Assistant

12 hours ago

Cedar City, Utah, United States Intermountain Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Clinical Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Cedar City Hospital. As a Clinical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a vital role in facilitating laboratory organization and patient care, working closely with doctors, nurses, and medical laboratory scientists.

Key Responsibilities
  • Order and prepare patient samples, such as blood and other body fluids, and deliver specimens to the appropriate department or testing facility.
  • Accurately label, accession, and process patient specimens, including tissue, blood, and body fluids, according to established procedures.
  • Communicate procedures and specimen collection instructions with patients and clinical staff, demonstrating empathy and compassion during every interaction.
  • Develop additional skills, such as phlebotomy, laboratory exception handling, laboratory testing, reagent preparation, and slide staining.
  • Participate in special projects, interact with pathologists and physicians, and operate multiple computer and test ordering systems.
  • Perform sterile specimen preparation techniques and other responsibilities as required by site or assigned by the team or department leader.
Requirements
  • Basic Life Support certification (BLS)/RQI for healthcare providers (only applicable at sites where LAs perform phlebotomy)
  • High School diploma or GED in compliance with CLIA regulations
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate in English (oral and written)
  • Customer service skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment under stressful situations
  • Ability to take on-call shifts, according to department needs
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Basic computer skills
  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, and nights
  • Adheres to all personal protective requirements, including gloves, lab coats, face shields, and masks
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience teaching concepts to others
  • Previous clinical lab or pathology experience
Physical Requirements
  • Interact with others, requiring the ability to verbally communicate information
  • Operate computers and complex and delicate lab equipment, requiring the ability to move fingers and hands
  • See and read lab equipment, monitors, and documents
  • Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to perform work on a computer or other equipment

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our caregivers and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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