Lab Assistant - FT Days at Havasu Regional Medical Center summary:
The Lab Assistant at Havasu Regional Medical Center is responsible for the ordering, collection, transport, receiving, processing, and distribution of blood and clinical specimens. This role requires critical thinking skills and the ability to work under pressure, ensuring accurate sample handling in support of various clinical departments. The position offers opportunities for professional development and benefits for full-time employees.
Havasu Regional Medical Center
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Havasu Regional Medical Center is a 171-bed hospital that offers a broad scope of services in major medical disciplines. A medical staff of more than 33 affiliated physicians represents a broad cross-section of expertise in 31 medical specialties.
Where We Are:
Lake Havasu City has earned the reputation as the outdoor recreation mecca of the southwest. Blessed by an ideal climate, captivating scenery, beautiful yet rugged mountains, tranquil desert and the azure waters of the Colorado River, Lake Havasu's 45-mile long lake is an oasis of natural beauty.
Why Choose Us:
· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
· Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
· And much more…
Position Summary:
Engaged in the ordering, collection, transport, receiving, processing, and distribution of blood and other clinical specimens into the clinical laboratory, microbiology, and pathology departments.
Reports to: Laboratory Manager and Director
FLSA: Non-exempt
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum EducationHigh School diploma or equivalent required
****Copy of Diploma/Degree required on hire Minimum EducationASCP or equivalent Phlebotomy certification preferred. Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
EEOC Statement:
Havasu Regional Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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