Lead Clinical Lab Assistant – Full-Time, Days

Here’s What You Need

·       High School Diploma or Equivalent REQUIRED

·       Associate’s degree preferred

o   Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency

·       PBT(ASCP) – Phlebotomy Technician upon hire preferred.

·       Three years’ experience in a medical setting REQUIRED

·       Customer Service experience highly preferred

 

What You Will Do

• ·       Follows laboratory procedures for handling unacceptable specimens

·       Resolves pending specimen issues

·       Coordinates timed, routine, ASAP and STAT draws to prevent multiple sticks to the patient and to prevent excessive blood volume draws.

·       Participates in orientation and training of new employees and students

·       Attend continuing education seminars, webinars, reads articles or otherwise demonstrates continuing education related to profession equal to 6 hours.

·       Participates in system, entity or departmental performance improvement activities, internal laboratory committees, professional organizations or hospital sponsored community service activities.

·       Test results communicated as directed by fax or phone report

·       Emails read and responded to in a timely manner

·       Accountability demonstrated for information contained in emails

·       Communicates appropriately to supervisors regarding issues

·       Proper phone etiquette observed

·       Computer downtime procedures utilized as needed

·       Maintenance on centrifuges, refrigerators, etc performed as assigned

·       Restock supplies before and after shift

·       Notify supervisor when supplies are low

·       Performs assigned daily/weekly/monthly maintenance

 

 

Additional perks of being a Texas Health CLA

·       Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.

·       A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

·       Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more

Entity Highlights:

For more than a half-century, Texas Health Hospital Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services, and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. *Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.

 

 

Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org

 

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