Additional Information About the Role
Are you looking for a career as a Lab Associate II? Look no further than BJC! This position is in processing, clerical tasks and phlebotomy as needed. Join our Laboratory team at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital to be an integral part of delivering precise and reliable laboratory results that impact patient outcomes positively.
Overview
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital offers highly specialized surgical and medical services in an intimate environment and is known for outstanding patient care. With 64 private patient rooms, 14 operating rooms and four intensive care unit rooms, the facility was designed to provide a comforting environment that is innovative, efficient and centered on the patient experience. The campus features a park-like setting with landscaping and a walking path that winds through the grounds and connects to Millennium Park.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Perform specimen collection, specimen handling and clerical duties. Experienced in phlebotomy and proficient in performing additional tasks such as central processing duties, in-office phlebotomy, or inventory management.
Responsibilities
Interpret physician orders and order tests in appropriate system.Perform phlebotomy, positive patient identification, and positive patient interaction, proper collection and specimen integrity. May work in outpatient lab, in physician office, or off campus patient service center.Sort and process specimens received by the laboratory and proficiently handle all specimens received in the lab.Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in workload, prioritizing work to complete within scheduled hours and established turnaround times.May perform registration, inventory maintenance, and other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Experience
<2 years
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Preferred Requirements
Education
Associate's Degree
Experience
2-5 years
Supervisor Experience
< 2 years
Licenses & Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS)Phlebotomy
Benefits and Legal Statement
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