Laboratory Assistant, Clinical Lab

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients? Do you have a strong attention to detail and a love for science? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Laboratory Assistant in our Clinical Lab at AdventHealth. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in providing accurate and timely results for our patients' diagnostic needs. We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual with a background in laboratory work and a commitment to excellence. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare to our community by applying for this position today.

1. Perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures accurately and efficiently.
2. Collect, handle, and process patient samples with strict adherence to safety and quality protocols.
3. Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and instruments to ensure accurate and reliable results.
4. Record and report test results in a timely and accurate manner.
5. Communicate with healthcare professionals to clarify and confirm test orders and results.
6. Monitor and maintain inventory levels of laboratory supplies, reagents, and equipment.
7. Adhere to all regulatory and compliance guidelines, including HIPAA and OSHA standards.
8. Assist in the development and implementation of new laboratory procedures and protocols.
9. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure optimal efficiency and safety.
10. Participate in quality control and quality assurance activities to ensure accuracy and precision of test results.
11. Continuously update knowledge and skills by attending training sessions and staying current with industry developments and advancements.
12. Collaborate with team members and support a positive and respectful work environment.
13. Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the well-being of patients and colleagues.
14. Provide exceptional customer service to patients, healthcare professionals, and other team members.
15. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by laboratory management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Laboratory Assistant, Clinical Lab in Portland, OR, USA is between $36,000 and $50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific job duties, experience level, and the employer.

AdventHealth is a faith-based, non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities within nine states across the United States. The Adventist Health System was rebranded AdventHealth on January 2, 2019.