Medical Laboratory Assistant

3 days ago


Salem, Oregon, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time
Medical Laboratory Assistant Job Description

At UnitedHealth Group, we're committed to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you'll play a vital role in our mission by supporting our laboratory team in providing high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform phlebotomy services, collect and label specimens, and process them according to established procedures and guidelines.
  • Assist in the care of patients prior to, during, and after phlebotomy, and complete documentation necessary to process and perform testing to ensure specimen integrity.
  • Perform waived and moderate complexity testing as assigned, recognize abnormal and critical results, and follow up as defined in the critical, stat, and test procedures.
  • Use the computer for order retrieval, results retrieval, test ordering, and test resulting, and use resources and the computer as a reference guide for specimen collection to provide information and answer questions.
  • Apply knowledge of lab operations to assist patients, assistants, and providers, communicate appropriate information to providers, and answer telephone calls, take messages, and provide routine laboratory information.
  • Follow established laboratory policies and procedures, maintain work areas, including record keeping, ordering and stocking of supplies, and adhering to safety rules and regulations.
  • Participate in department quality assurance program procedures, organize and prioritize work duties, instruct patients on urine collection procedures, allocate urine specimens, and dispose of contaminated material according to established policy and OSHA regulations.
  • Collect Glucose Tolerance Testing, administer correct Glucose dosing, and provide verbal and written instructions to patients.
  • Help orient and train new laboratory staff as needed, demonstrate flexibility, cooperation, and support team goals, and maintain strictest confidentiality.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Phlebotomy training completion.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification or the ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire.

We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and want to be part of a team that's dedicated to improving health outcomes, apply today



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