Mass General Brigham
Lab Aide Technical - Full-Time
Mass General Brigham, Dover, New Hampshire, us, 03821
Description:
About Us:At Wentworth Douglass Hospital, we are dedicated to advancing patient care, research, teaching, and community service. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is at the heart of our mission, as we strive to mirror the diversity of the patients we serve. We believe in providing equal access to quality healthcare, employment, and growth opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin, or any other form of diversity. Join us in delivering innovative and compassionate healthcare!Position Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Specimen Collection Specialist to join our dynamic laboratory team. In this role, you will perform essential specimen collections and ensure accurate processing while providing excellent customer service to patients and healthcare professionals.Key Responsibilities:Specimen Collection:Collect specimens from patients of all ages, ensuring proper identification and labeling with no more than 2 variances/year.Demonstrate proper techniques in blood, urine, stool, and fluid collections, adhering to facility protocols.Maintain current knowledge of collection methods and explain procedures to patients, nurses, and physicians.Manage time-sensitive collections (e.g., codes, timed draws, and STATs) efficiently.Customer Service & Clerical Duties:Provide excellent customer service by addressing technical questions and directing inquiries appropriately.Accurately perform specimen accessioning and manage clerical tasks related to the laboratory process.Maintain clear and effective communication with colleagues and patients.Specimen Accessioning:Accurately receive specimens in the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and resolve compliance issues promptly.Prioritize incoming specimens, ensuring quality checks are performed for acceptability.Specimen Processing:Ensure integrity during processing and prepare specimens for send-outs according to policy.Review and resolve outstanding issues in send-out reports and maintain accurate documentation.Testing and Quality Control:Perform testing as per departmental policies, recognizing and reporting any deviations in results.Conduct quality control checks and assist in compliance with regulatory requirements.Timely Testing:Complete routine and STAT tests within established timeframes.Collaborate with team members to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently.Why Join Us?At Wentworth Douglass Hospital, you will be part of a supportive and inclusive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and the community. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development and growth.Apply Today!If you are passionate about patient care and are ready to contribute to a diverse and equitable healthcare environment, we want to hear from you!Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare and make a positive impact in the community! We look forward to welcoming you to our team.Qualifications:Qualifications:Experience Minimum Required
Phlebotomy experience
Experience Preferred/Desired
Completion or enrollment in a Laboratory Medical Science Program. Previous lab aide work in a clinical environment
Education Minimum Required
H.S. diploma or equivalent; Additional certificate or study within a related science field.
Education Preferred/Desired
Med Lab Science Student or previous lab aide experience
EEO StatementWentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.Primary Location NH-Dover-WDH Main HospitalWork Locations WDH Main Hospital 789 Central Ave Dover 03820Laboratory Assistant/TechnicianJob Laboratory Assistant/TechnicianOrganization Wentworth-Douglass Hospital(WDH)Schedule Full-timeStandard Hours 40Shift Day JobEmployee RegularJob Posting Oct 29, 2024
About Us:At Wentworth Douglass Hospital, we are dedicated to advancing patient care, research, teaching, and community service. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is at the heart of our mission, as we strive to mirror the diversity of the patients we serve. We believe in providing equal access to quality healthcare, employment, and growth opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin, or any other form of diversity. Join us in delivering innovative and compassionate healthcare!Position Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Specimen Collection Specialist to join our dynamic laboratory team. In this role, you will perform essential specimen collections and ensure accurate processing while providing excellent customer service to patients and healthcare professionals.Key Responsibilities:Specimen Collection:Collect specimens from patients of all ages, ensuring proper identification and labeling with no more than 2 variances/year.Demonstrate proper techniques in blood, urine, stool, and fluid collections, adhering to facility protocols.Maintain current knowledge of collection methods and explain procedures to patients, nurses, and physicians.Manage time-sensitive collections (e.g., codes, timed draws, and STATs) efficiently.Customer Service & Clerical Duties:Provide excellent customer service by addressing technical questions and directing inquiries appropriately.Accurately perform specimen accessioning and manage clerical tasks related to the laboratory process.Maintain clear and effective communication with colleagues and patients.Specimen Accessioning:Accurately receive specimens in the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and resolve compliance issues promptly.Prioritize incoming specimens, ensuring quality checks are performed for acceptability.Specimen Processing:Ensure integrity during processing and prepare specimens for send-outs according to policy.Review and resolve outstanding issues in send-out reports and maintain accurate documentation.Testing and Quality Control:Perform testing as per departmental policies, recognizing and reporting any deviations in results.Conduct quality control checks and assist in compliance with regulatory requirements.Timely Testing:Complete routine and STAT tests within established timeframes.Collaborate with team members to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently.Why Join Us?At Wentworth Douglass Hospital, you will be part of a supportive and inclusive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and the community. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development and growth.Apply Today!If you are passionate about patient care and are ready to contribute to a diverse and equitable healthcare environment, we want to hear from you!Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare and make a positive impact in the community! We look forward to welcoming you to our team.Qualifications:Qualifications:Experience Minimum Required
Phlebotomy experience
Experience Preferred/Desired
Completion or enrollment in a Laboratory Medical Science Program. Previous lab aide work in a clinical environment
Education Minimum Required
H.S. diploma or equivalent; Additional certificate or study within a related science field.
Education Preferred/Desired
Med Lab Science Student or previous lab aide experience
EEO StatementWentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.Primary Location NH-Dover-WDH Main HospitalWork Locations WDH Main Hospital 789 Central Ave Dover 03820Laboratory Assistant/TechnicianJob Laboratory Assistant/TechnicianOrganization Wentworth-Douglass Hospital(WDH)Schedule Full-timeStandard Hours 40Shift Day JobEmployee RegularJob Posting Oct 29, 2024