Lab Assistant
Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Bolivar, MO is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our staff in the Hospital Laboratory Department! CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 long-term care facilities and 1 residential care facility. Offering acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, pharmacies, walk-in clinics, surgeries, addiction recovery, rehab therapies and more, CMH has its community covered!
About the Department: The Laboratory Services Department at CMH provides accurate and timely testing essential for diagnosing and treating both inpatient and outpatient conditions.
A typical day will include: Collecting and processing blood samples for the laboratory; acting as department receptionist; and filing and maintaining records.
- Collects specimens utilizing correct equipment and within specified timeframes
- Logs, prepares, and sends specimen to reference laboratory as indicated
- Calls, faxes, and / or sends test results to physicians as needed
- Greets and directs incoming patients to appropriate areas; answers incoming calls and forwards to appropriate personnel
- Cleans equipment and work area, and stocks supplies as needed
Job Requirements:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience: One or more years of experience performing phlebotomy duties is preferred
- Skills: Organization, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to multitask
- Licensure/Certification: N/A; phlebotomy certification is preferred
- Physical: Standing for the majority of the work day
The position is: Full-time nights w/ shift differential pay
- Competitive wage
- Annual merit increase
- No-cost health insurance option for employee
- Full suite of insurance benefits available for employee and family
- Early access to paycheck through PayActiv
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Increased matched savings for Retirement Plan
- Company-paid long-term disability plan
- Employee discounts
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