Medical Lab Assistant -Chemistry (per diem)

Job TitleTo be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.ResponsibilitiesUnderstands and adheres to Performance Standards, Policies and BehaviorsDemonstrates knowledge of department and hospital policies and procedures and their executionHandles telephone inquiries, transfers as neededReceives, accessions and processes specimens in order to ensure timely reporting of results. Ensures positive patient identificationPerforms registration in HIS as neededProcesses reference lab testing as neededIndependently troubleshoots specimen-related problemsAssists with inventory and supply management, including supplies to other hospitals and/or customersMaintains hardware and equipment as neededUses computer programs in laboratory and hospital-based systems to ensure accurate data entry and retrievalPerforms other duties as neededQualificationsEDUCATIONHS Diploma or equivalency examEXPERIENCEExperience not requiredSPECIAL SKILLSExcellent communication skills and customer service skills.

Basic computer skills. Consistently interacts with coworkers and customers in a positive manner. Cooperatively and proactively assists in other areas as needed in a teamwork-oriented environment.

Maintains procedure knowledge and implements all new and revised procedures in real-time. Maintains all Quality Control and Quality Assurance standards at all times. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran.YNHHS Requisition ID