Iberia Medical Center (IMC) inNew Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision tobe the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We'vebeen caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse careerpaths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow whilecaring for their families, friends and neighbors.
IMCis currently looking to hire a Lab Assistant on a Fulltime basis. The Lab Assistant is responsible for collectionof specimens for lab testing on inpatients, outpatients, emergency room andclinic patients. The Lab Assistant is responsible for application oflearned techniques necessary to obtain quality specimens to aid the techs inreliable results. The Lab Assistant will be responsible for developingcomputer skills for the Laboratory Information System and complying with allregulatory requirements, including Lab Compliance. This position requires adeptsocial skills and teamwork. The Lab Assistant is responsible for assistingthe tech with certain preliminary routines including instrument maintenance,some QC, instrument startup routines, daily routines (temp checks, work areadisinfection, etc.). The Lab Assistants may be trained to do non-waivedand limited waived testing.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION
•High school diploma
•Current certification for DOT Drug Screen Collections may berequired.
•Current certification for EBT may be required.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION
•LA license as Laboratory Assistant
TRAININGAND EXPERIENCE
•Experience may be required, depending on assignment
JOB KNOWLEDGE
•Must possess phlebotomy training
•May be required to have experience collecting drug screens withCOC
•May be required to haveexperience with BAT
CompetitiveBenefits:
- Great medical benefit plan
- Early access to earned wages
- Participation in robust state pension plan
- Dental, vision, life insurance, disability and more!
IBERIAMEDICAL CENTER is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled