Laboratory Assistant performs research activities in a laboratory environment to aid in the planning, designing, and conducting of experiments. Collects, prepares, and tests samples and records measurements or observations. Being a Laboratory Assistant prepares reports detailing results and conclusions, applications, and methodology. Conducts routine maintenance and safety checks on lab equipment to ensure working order. Additionally, Laboratory Assistant assists with receipt and inspection of raw materials and the ordering and stocking of materials and equipment. May be responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining cleanrooms and equipment. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Laboratory Assistant work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Laboratory Assistant typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Laboratory Assistant-7449-2508Spring View Hospital
Description
Processes specimens / test orders on inpatients and outpatients and referred specimens.Provides test results and / or other information.
Performs selected laboratory procedures including phlebotomy and / or specimen testing for patients aged neonatal / infant, pediatric, adolescent up to 19 years, adult, geriatric (65 years or greater).
Must be trained to perform basic lab computer functions such as : faxing test results, ordering tests, and lab test credits.
Also responsible for processing pathology samples for transport and filing pathology results.The incumbent will be trained to collect blood samples for testing and learn the correct sample type for each test.
The lab assistant must be able to communicate with hospital staff , and maintain a professional manner even during stressful situations.
Performs other lab related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School graduate or its equivalent.Incumbent must have strong mathematical skills and possess the ability to effectively communicate with others.
Laboratory
Primary Location
Kentucky-Lebanon
Schedule
Last updated : 2024-02-23
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