Primary City/State:
Tucson, Arizona
Department Name:
Alvernon Lab-Tucson-Ref Lab
Work Shift:
Night
Job Category:
Lab
Night shift clinical laboratory assistant needed
POSITION SUMMARY
This position assists technical lab staff and may be responsible for the collection, receipt, and processing of biological specimens into the department, preparation of samples for analytical testing, and may perform waived and/or limited moderate complexity testing if CLIA minimum requirements are met or as approved by the CLIA Medical Director. This position reports to department leadership and takes direction from higher-level technical personnel.
Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent and must be 18 years or older if performing phlebotomy.
Progression through career ladder II-IV is subject to completion of career ladder requirements.
Position may require DHS Fingerprinting Certification or the ability to obtain fingerprint certification.
Dependent on department/location, candidate must possess a valid state driver's license in the state of employment and be eligible for coverage under the company auto insurance policy.
Phlebotomy/CLA certification as defined by state regulations.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Previous clinical laboratory experience.
Successful completion of a laboratory assistant program.
Basic knowledge of specimen requirements and handling.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Additional related education and/or experience.
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EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
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