Laboratory Assistant - Full Time-Day Shift
Good Samaritan
- Location
- Onsite (IN, United States)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
Posted 1 week ago
About the role
Good Samaritan Hospital, a Magnet-designated healthcare facility in Indiana, is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to collect and process patient specimens. The role involves maintaining laboratory cleanliness, performing clerical duties, and supporting the hospital's mission of providing compassionate, high-quality care.
Skills
Phlebotomy
Specimen processing
Clerical duties
Laboratory maintenance
Patient care
Compassion
Communication
Sanitization
Courier services
Full job details
Essential Job Duties:
- Obtain blood and other specimens from patients and process them correctly
- Correctly process specimens received through the tube system or brought from outside sources.
- Assist in clerical duties.
- Disinfect all counters each shift.
- Clean morgue when needed, and maintain supplies.
- Perform courier duties when needed.
- Must be able to engage both fellow employees and customers with compassion and respect.
- All GSH Lab employees will promote the Hospital Mission and Vision statement: Provide excellent health care and promote healing through trusting relationships, and to be recognized as the regional center of excellence for health care. Employee will actively practice our PRIDE values. Assure that you involve yourselves in our 7 beacons of excellence: 1) patient safely and quality, 2) financial viability, 3) patient satisfaction, 4) physician support, 5) employee education, 6) support our new Master Facility Plan, and 7) support our community out-reach programs.
Secondary Job Duties That May be Reassigned:
- Review and sign all educational material that is made available.
- Keep phlebotomy trays clean and maintained with supplies so they are always ready for use.
- Keep break room, clean and organized.
Qualifications
- Education: High School graduate or GED. Science courses helpful
- Experience: Previous phlebotomy experience, or on-the-job training.
Why Choose Good Samaritan?
For more than 115 years, Good Samaritan has been dedicated to not only providing trusted, industry-leading health care, but to fill a vital role in southwest Indiana and southwest Illinois. Our hospital continues to adhere to the compassionate principles our facility was founded on and further our commitments to our patients, our staff, and the communities we serve. Good Samaritan is well recognized for its commitment to excellence as a 4-time designated Magnet® facility, TJC Primary Stroke Center, and a Level III Trauma Center.
We would love to welcome you to our Good Samaritan family.
Thank you for your interest in employment at Good Samaritan Hospital. Please provide all information requested to assure that all your qualifications are fairly considered for current or future vacancies. Your application will remain in our active files for six months. After six months, re-application is necessary. The submission of this application does not automatically result in an employment interview or job offer.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY
Good Samaritan Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of this facility to provide equal opportunity to persons regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability, national origin, color, or any other classification in accordance with federal state and local statements, regulations, and ordinances.