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St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

Lab Technician Assistant, Lab Support, 32 Hours (Evenings)

St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Laboratory Technician Assistant (clinical lab assistant/phlebotomist) Part-Time, 32hrs/week, variable 2:30p-11p, every other weekend required, rotating holidays as needed. Job Summary

Performs, under minimal supervision, daily workflow management of the section. Responsible for training and competency assessment of new LTAs and phlebotomy students, and makes recommendations on skill assessments. Collaborates to monitor phlebotomy reports to ensure timely services. May perform duties of LTA, Phlebotomist, and/or CLA as needed for patient care. Finds coverage when necessary. Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent Phlebotomy and lab experience required Graduation from Phlebotomy Training program preferred Minimum skills/abilities

Committed to ongoing skill development through available resources Participates in staff meetings and reviews documentation Assists in orientation and mentoring of others Performs analytical and decision-making functions independently Seeks assistance when appropriate Understands hospital and departmental policies, including safety Aware of hospital programs and services Certification/Licensure

Phlebotomy Certification preferred; ASCP certification/eligibility within a year Job Responsibilities

Trains new LTAs and students, maintains competency checklists Coordinates and monitors activities of LTAs on shifts Distributes work and liaises with other departments Demonstrates advanced skills in specimen collection and troubleshooting LIS devices Directs specimens appropriately Handles procedures and reports with LIS devices proficiently Reviews specimen status hourly and notes constraints Performs all duties of an LTA proficiently Performs other lab assistant duties as directed Achieves 95% success rate in venipunctures Follows safety protocols and PPE use Adheres to departmental policies and quality improvement practices Checks specimens from couriers and manages inventory Maintains accurate records Follows safety policies and participates in safety training Performs additional duties as required, demonstrating competency Respects diversity and maintains professionalism

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