Laboratory Technician Assistant 1

Job description

Laboratory Technician Assistant 1
Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Technician Assistant 1 (LTA 1) to join the team. This is a PRN role, nights 10/hour shifts (As needed).
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Inova PRN Benefits and Perks :
• State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
• Retirement benefits with match from day one
• Free Parking for all employees
• Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more

Laboratory Technician Assistant 1 Job Responsibilities:
• Ensures accurate specimen processing to maintain specimen integrity verifies product and/or test components when processing.
• Manages specimen accessioning accurately/efficiently to provide quality specimens for Laboratory testing.
• Performs billing/registration procedures accurately and efficiently in order to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Communicate effectively and work cooperatively with team members to optimize job performance and foster working relationships.
• Participate in annual skills review, written evaluation of personal knowledge and direct observation of technique and process prior to evaluation deadline.
• Responsible for 24 hour urine container preparation and receipt (i.e. verifies collection technique, total volume and correct preservative as per facility policy).

Minimum Qualifications:
• Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Experience: No experience required
• Certification: Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire

Preferred Qualification:
• Lab experience
• Work experience