Job Description

Description
At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
The Lab Assistant performs technical and clerical duties across various laboratory functions including specimen collection, processing, data entry, and communication of results. This role ensures accurate labeling, handling, and processing of specimens while supporting laboratory staff through administrative and clinical tasks in alignment with safety and regulatory standards.
Essential Functions
Collects, receives, identifies, labels, processes, and transports specimens
Performs clerical duties including answering phones, filing, scanning, and data entry into EMR/LIS
Verifies patient identification and specimen accuracy
Performs waived testing and ensures proper specimen storage and submission
Maintains cleanliness and organization of work area and equipment
Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and proper documentation
Communicates test results to providers and supports reporting processes
Applies infection control standards and universal precautions
Assists in training new staff and supporting laboratory quality improvement efforts
Participates in lab meetings, in-services, and compliance with safety protocols
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
Critical thinking and sound judgment under minimal supervision
Ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and efficiency
Proficient in EMR, LIS, and office software systems
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of basic lab techniques and equipment
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform frequent standing, walking, reaching, and manual dexterity tasks
Able to function in environments with biohazards, chemicals, and various patient populations
Maintains confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA and regulatory standards
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Licenses/Certifications
None required
Experience
One (1) year of laboratory or phlebotomy experience preferred
Completion of a clinical rotation or phlebotomy program preferred

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