Lab Assistant at Tenet Healthcare Corporation

Palm Springs, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Blood Collection, Phlebotomy, Communication, Customer Service, Teamwork, Professionalism, Safety Protocols, Patient Care, Laboratory Compliance, Routine Maintenance, Health Care Team Support, Psychological Understanding, Physiological Understanding, Collaboration, Efficiency, Productivity

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Shift: Rotating Job Type: Full Time Hours: Rotating AM shifts and PM shifts Job Summary Under the supervision of the Phlebotomy Supervisor, performs accurate and skilled blood collection procedures and assists both MD's and RN's with collections as indicated by staff physician orders and section standards. Conducts all related duties as a professional member of the health care team. Is responsible for policies and procedures as they relate to communication and collection of blood samples. Is responsible for adherence and enforcement of all Hospital and Laboratory policies, to include those initiated to prevent the accidental and unnecessary exposure of self, patient or other employees to blood borne pathogens and safety hazards. Total adherence to the Laboratory Compliance Plan. Understands the physiological and psychological differences created by age, sex, and abilities and applies them to the pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic components of laboratory testing. Communicates professionally with coworkers as well as other Hospital employees. Performs job using the Hospital customer service strategy. Uses the knowledge of the job to work productively, efficiently and harmoniously. Ensures and/or performs routine maintenance of phlebotomy areas (to include patient rooms). Displays professionalism, cooperation, and supports the overall function of the section. Performs miscellaneous related duties, as well as other duties as assigned. Desert Regional Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. At Desert Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley. Desert Care Network is committed to healthcare equality. Join our team!

Responsibilities

The Lab Assistant performs blood collection procedures and assists medical staff as per physician orders. They are responsible for adhering to hospital and laboratory policies and ensuring safety protocols are followed.