Lab Assistant Job at TridentCare, Irvine, CA

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  • TridentCare
  • Irvine, CA

Job Description

Join to apply for the Lab Assistant role at TridentCare 5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Responsibilities Upon specimen arrival, properly mark the location of testing for each ordered test on the accompanying requisition. Ensure that the correct specimen is collected for each test ordered, and that the tube types submitted are written in the left margin of the requisition. Ensure that the patient’s full name, date/time of collection, and phlebotomist number are filled in on the requisition, and that the specimen barcodes (with appropriate letter prefix) are placed on all patient specimens. Inform a facility and fill out appropriate paperwork if a redraw is needed due to PT & PTT that are QNS; missing or incorrectly spelled name on requisition or specimen; mislabeled accession number and/or name; specimen not received. Take a redraw order from a CLS if any specimen is unsuitable for the test ordered, due to the integrity, quantity and/or suitability of the specimen for the lab test required. Ensure that all patient requisitions are scanned into the Filebound program. Properly centrifuge all appropriate specimens for correct times to ensure adequate serum or plasma for required testing. Route in-house specimens to correct lab benches for testing. Route reference lab specimens, with a copy of the requisition, to the reference lab desk for inclusion into the TRK Sendout Manifest for the Burbank lab. Prepare reference lab coolers correctly, with proper paperwork, and according to federal guidelines for “Biological Substances – Category B.” Prepare a copy of the DL requisition for any local reference lab with the DL account number, and tests to be done by this lab clearly marked. Notify Dispatch for cooler transfers to the airport or courier to a local reference lab. Regularly review in-house testing areas for completed specimens so they can be electronically stored for any future add‑on tests or repeats. Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times to protect the processor from any infectious material. Skills & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent and minimum of 2 months of training in specimen collection if no prior experience is noted. Proper knowledge of specimen collection appropriate to the test ordered, i.e., requirements for lab test(s). Awareness of the factors that influence test results. Knowledge of medical (laboratory) terminology helpful. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industry Hospitals and Health Care Fountain Valley, CA $21.00-$23.00 (4 days ago) Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at TridentCare by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr TridentCare

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