Open Position: Lab Specialist - Lab Assistant

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2508.60

Opportunity:

Not specified

Job Details:

* Day shift schedule working 4 x 10-hour shifts with consecutive days
* Start time of 9:00 AM
* Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in the field required
* 5 years of experience preferred
* EPIC experience required
* Senior CLS or Lead CLS experience preferred
* Current BLS certification required
* Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) license required in CA
* Organizes and coordinates overall operation of the clinical laboratory phlebotomy and processing area
* Manages staffing and work assignments for phlebotomists, laboratory assistants, and interns
* Directs, implements, and updates policies, procedures, and protocols to streamline workflow and improve efficiency
* Ensures timely delivery of accurate phlebotomy procedures
* Obtains blood specimens by venipuncture or skin puncture according to policy and procedure
* Receives and prepares various types of body fluids for testing following established procedures
* Completes specimen accessioning activities including receiving, sorting, labeling, and processing specimens
* Enters specimen information into the Laboratory Information System
* Processes specimens including mixing and spinning in a centrifuge while maintaining integrity and quality
* Assesses condition of specimens and ensures proper storage conditions
* Stores, directs, and disposes of patient specimens according to established procedures
* Prints reports and logs, evaluates and follows up on discrepancies to ensure all specimens are accounted for
* Serves as liaison between phlebotomy, laboratory, physicians, patients, family, and other hospital staff
* Adheres to all local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures

Facility:

This facility is a 25-bed critical access hospital that has served the coastal community since 1971. It offers a comprehensive range of medical services and operates as part of a larger health network. The facility is committed to delivering optimal patient care while maintaining strict adherence to privacy and safety standards, and supports a collaborative environment between laboratory, medical, and patient care teams.

Location:

Fort Bragg, CA

Fort Bragg is a stunning coastal gem nestled where the Pacific Ocean meets dense redwood forests, offering breathtaking natural scenery including glass beach, the only oceanfront botanical gardens in the United States, and world-renowned redwood groves. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundance of activities available, from whale watching and fishing to hiking trails, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both professional fulfillment and an adventurous lifestyle.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.