Medical Laboratory Assistant I

4 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Houston Methodist Hospital Full time
Job Summary

The Medical Laboratory Assistant I is responsible for the processing, organizing, labeling, and transporting of specimens for laboratory testing. This role also involves the input and extraction of data from the Laboratory Information System and the performance of clerical tasks such as answering phones and filing documents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepares specimens for courier pick up and delivery to referral lab as necessary.
  • Communicates with other laboratory personnel when specimens need to be transported to other areas.
  • Performs various Laboratory Information System functions, including filing requisitions, reports, and other pathology materials.
  • Answers the telephone and refers requests for the delivery of results to physician offices appropriately.
  • Organizes workload and sets priorities, keeping the work area neat, clean, and well-stocked.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent education.
  • Previous experience in a laboratory is preferred.
Skills and Abilities
  • Demonstrates strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team.
  • Exhibits strong organizational skills to handle a heavy workload and maintain accuracy.
  • Possesses basic computer knowledge to operate multiple computer systems, including Office software to maintain patient and testing records.
Work Environment
  • Uniform, scrubs, business professional attire, and other department-approved attire.
  • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area or outside of Houston.
About Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston Methodist Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Texas and one of America's Best Hospitals. As a full-service acute-care hospital located in the Texas Medical Center, it has evolved into one of the nation's largest nonprofit teaching hospitals and a leader in innovative medical research with a comprehensive residency program.

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