Open Position: Lab Specialist - Lab Assistant

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $1218.00

Opportunity:

MLT - Specimen Processor

Job Details:

* Work 8-hour day shifts from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM
* 40 expected hours per week
* 13-week contract
* No on-call responsibilities
* Process specimens for testing in a timely manner and order tests as needed
* Maintain computerized records, resolve and troubleshoot outstanding specimens
* Assist with referral testing when requested
* Maintain stock of commonly used supplies and perform routine inspections of supply levels
* Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as required
* Receive specimens and perform proper specimen registration and accessing in the computer
* Verify complete courier delivery and review test requisitions and specimen labels for accurate information
* Process all emergency orders (STATS) within required time frames
* Accurately label and process specimens for laboratory testing ensuring preservation of sample integrity
* Process and prepare referral specimens for shipping to reference laboratories
* Operate departmental computer programs to receive and order laboratory tests
* Observe universal precautions, barrier protection methods, and infection control procedures when working with body fluids
* Communicate issues quickly and respectfully to involved clinicians
* Assist with onboarding of new staff as requested
* Attend educational in-services and training classes for various computer systems
* High school diploma and 18 months of experience required
* EPIC experience required
* Parking available for $50 per month

Facility:

This large healthcare organization operates a comprehensive laboratory and specimen processing department that supports a wide range of diagnostic and clinical testing needs. The facility emphasizes exemplary customer service throughout the pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical processes, and maintains high standards for quality improvement and patient safety. The organization provides a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Atlanta offers a vibrant and dynamic metropolitan experience with a rich cultural scene, diverse dining options, and a thriving job market, making it one of the most exciting cities in the Southeast. The city provides an excellent blend of urban amenities and Southern charm, with access to professional sports, world-class entertainment, and beautiful parks and outdoor spaces.

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.