Piedmont Healthcare

Laboratory Assistant

Piedmont Healthcare

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

Welcome to Piedmont Healthcare, where we believe in providing exceptional care to our patients and promoting growth and development for our employees. We are currently seeking a skilled Laboratory Assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of improving lives. As a Laboratory Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting our laboratory team in conducting tests, analyzing results, and maintaining equipment. We are looking for candidates who are detail-oriented, organized, and committed to delivering accurate and timely results. If you are passionate about healthcare and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Assist the laboratory team in conducting various tests and procedures according to established protocols and procedures.
  2. Prepare and organize samples for testing and analysis.
  3. Perform quality control checks to ensure accuracy and precision of test results.
  4. Maintain laboratory equipment and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
  5. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  6. Document and communicate any abnormal or unexpected results to the laboratory team.
  7. Keep accurate and detailed records of all tests and procedures performed.
  8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and accurate patient results.
  9. Stay up-to-date with new research, techniques, and equipment in the field of laboratory science.
  10. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families, ensuring a positive experience at all times.
  11. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
  12. Assist with inventory management and ordering of necessary supplies.
  13. Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance skills and knowledge.
  14. Proactively identify and report any issues or concerns to the laboratory supervisor or manager.
  15. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment by supporting and assisting team members when needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Biology, Chemistry, Or Medical Technology.

  • Previous Experience Working In A Laboratory Setting, Preferably In A Healthcare Environment.

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Procedures, Protocols, And Safety Measures.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Excellent Attention To Detail And Ability To Follow Precise Instructions And Protocols.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Time Management

  • Quality Control

  • Medical Terminology

  • Record keeping

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Specimen Processing

  • Safety Protocols

  • Sample Collection

  • Microbiology Skills

  • Lab Equipment Maintenance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Laboratory Assistant in Atlanta, GA, USA is $33,000 - $40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job title, level of experience, and employer. Some laboratory assistant positions may pay higher or lower salaries based on factors such as education, certifications, and job responsibilities. It is important to research the specific job you are interested in to get a more accurate salary estimate.

Additional Information
Piedmont 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 PostedJanuary 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Piedmont Healthcare

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.

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