Lab Assistant 1st Shift

Career Opportunities

Wilson Health is looking for a direct hire Lab Assistant for our location in Sidney, Ohio (North Dayton, Ohio) area.

Key Perks and Benefits:

• Access to Employer Direct Care Clinic. Free medical care and pharmacy services for eligible employees and dependents covered by Wilson Health's medical insurance plan.
• Generous paid time off program beginning day one.
• Medical Insurance:
  Your Choice of Two High Deductible Health Plan Options or a PPO, Dental, Prescription, and Vision Insurance. Coverage is effective the first of the month after date of hire.
• HSA with employer contribution for eligible health plans, FSA for medical and dependent care expenses
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company provided Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and employee and dependent Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Industry leading retirement plan - employer contributions begin day one, no waiting period for participation.
• Tuition Assistance Program.
• On site employee fitness center

Employment Status:
Full Time, every third weekend rotation

Working Hours:
80 hours per pay period

Shift:
1st shift - 9:30 am - 6pm - M-F

Must work every third weekend and every third holiday rotation.

Position

Reports to:

Director of Laboratory Services

Department

Description:

Wilson Health's Laboratory Services offers testing for both inpatients and outpatients. Our lab is accredited by the ACHC - Accreditation Commission of Health Care and holds a CLIA Certificate. Our Wilson Health Lab performs hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and blood bank testing.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Interprets orders and specimen or test preparation requirements, instructs patients or nursing personnel, prepares requisitions or enters orders and other data into Laboratory Information System. Monitors orders for specimen collection in LIS.
• Collects venous and capillary blood specimen and some culture specimens on outpatients and other sites as needed.
• Receives, evaluates, centrifuges and processes laboratory specimens for routine and non-routine analysis and routes specimens to work areas or to reference laboratories. Prints reference laboratory manifest logs.
• Maintains communication with reference laboratory.
• Maintains supply of specimen collection and processing materials. In-processes and shelves supplies.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of phlebotomy work areas and equipment such as workbenches, specimen collection trays, refrigerators and storage sites.
• Collates, routes and distributes reports and other correspondence and materials as required.

Qualifications:

• Formal phlebotomy training with certification or comparable program certification (ex. Medical Office Assisting) which includes phlebotomy training
• Previous processing experience in a lab highly preferred

Mission & Vision & Values:

• Improve the health and wellness of the community by delivering compassionate, quality care.
• Be a trusted, nationally recognized leader of innovative, collaborative, community health.
• A.S.P.I.R.E - Always serve with professionalism, integrity, respect, and excellence.

EOE
(Equal Opportunity Employer)