Emory Healthcare

Medical Lab Assistant

Emory Healthcare

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Emory Healthcare, where our mission is to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients. We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Lab Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Lab Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our team of healthcare professionals by performing a variety of laboratory tasks. Your contributions will directly impact the well-being of our patients and assist in providing accurate and timely diagnoses. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the healthcare industry and have a strong attention to detail. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Perform a variety of laboratory tasks, including but not limited to specimen processing, data entry, and equipment maintenance.
  2. Follow established protocols and procedures to ensure accurate and timely results.
  3. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the proper collection and handling of specimens.
  4. Maintain a clean and organized work area to comply with safety and sanitation standards.
  5. Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  6. Assist in the training and orientation of new team members.
  7. Monitor inventory levels and report any shortages or discrepancies to the appropriate personnel.
  8. Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  9. Participate in quality control and assurance procedures to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
  10. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families, addressing any questions or concerns in a professional and compassionate manner.
  11. Keep up-to-date with industry advancements and best practices to continuously improve processes and procedures.
  12. Follow all safety protocols and report any potential hazards or incidents to management.
  13. Uphold the mission and values of Emory Healthcare and represent the organization with professionalism and integrity.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant (Cmla) Or Equivalent Certification From A Recognized Organization.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Technology, Biology, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Of Experience Working In A Clinical Laboratory Setting.

  • Proficiency In Laboratory Equipment And Procedures, Including Specimen Collection, Processing, And Analysis.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced And High-Pressure Environment.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Quality Control

  • Chemistry

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Microbiology

  • specimen handling

  • Phlebotomy

  • Hematology

  • Blood Banking

  • Serology

  • Ekg Monitoring

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Lab Assistant in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $26,000 and $40,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, level of experience, and location within the city. Some medical lab assistants may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Additional Information
Emory Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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