Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA)
Clinical Laboratory Assistant – Full Time – Day Shift
Texas Health Arlington Memorial’s Laboratory department is looking for a top skilled Clinical Laboratory Assistant. Is that you?
Work location: Texas Health Arlington Memorial: 800 W Randol Mill Rd, Arlington, TX 76012
Work hours: Full-Time; Day Shift (40 Hours); Thursday – Monday; 05:00-13:30 or 06:00-14:30
Laboratory Department highlights:
· Team based environment
· Workplace culture 2nd to none
· Great benefits/ 401k / PTO
· We operate on lean principles and rely heavily on a team atmosphere and individual performance
· Highly engaged Laboratory management
Here’s What You Need
Education
· H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required
· Other – CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required
Experience
· Hospital experience as a phlebotomist preferred and
· Completion of a one semester course in phlebotomy preferred
Licenses and Certifications
· PBT(ASCP) – Phlebotomy Technician Upon Hire Preferred
What You Will Do
· For those entities performing phlebotomy; employee follows laboratory procedure for specimen collection, patient identification and labeling as appropriate for the age of the patient
· Follows laboratory procedures for handling, and processing in a manner which is appropriate and follows safety guidelines
· Follows laboratory procedures for handling unacceptable specimens
· Follows established laboratory test procedures
· Performs procedures in other areas of the Laboratory as required by hospital entity
· Reports and evaluates test results
· Facilitates workflow process
· Helps other hospital and laboratory coworkers to provide timely patient care
· Processes specimens
· Demonstrates ability to perform specimen processing protocols
· Participates in orientation and training of students, volunteers, new employees, and observers
· Maintains commitment to profession by attending continuing education sessions. (ex. Web seminars, ASCP seminars, Tarleton and Lab sponsored seminars by industry)
· Quality control guidelines are followed
· Quality control and equipment maintenance
· Incorporates safety/infection control measures into work practices
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Clinical Laboratory Assistant:
· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
· At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a great place to work.
· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity Highlights:
Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital, a 369-bed acute-care, full-service medical center has been serving Arlington and the surrounding communities since 1958. Hospital services include comprehensive cardiac care, women’s services, neurosciences, cancer services, orthopedics, emergency services and an advanced imaging center. Texas Health Arlington Memorial has over 1,600 employees, 250 volunteers and 630 physicians on its medical staff. We invite you to join us in furthering your career and our accomplishments and philosophy of excellence. For more information, visit TexasHealth.org/Arlington.
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Location: Arlington, TX US
Job ID: 25002299
Area of Interest: Laboratory
Job Type: Full-time
Facility: Texas Health Arlington 800 W. Randol Mill Road TX 76012