Laboratory Assistant 4/Lead

The Laboratory Assistant 4/Lead is responsible for advanced pre-analytical processing of laboratory specimens, procurement, and preparation of specimens for testing. This role involves performing tasks and tests with minimal supervision, providing guidance to staff, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The Laboratory Assistant 4/Lead also serves as a mentor and resource for the team, providing training and technical guidance to lower-level staff while contributing to process improvements and high standards of patient care.
* Transcribe laboratory testing orders in an efficient and accurate manner.
* Ensure specimens are properly identified, labeled, collected, and stored.
* Expert in specimen processing.
* Applies advanced knowledge of specimen collections from individuals of varying ages, diverse physical and mental disabilities, and health conditions.
* Proficient in Point of Care Testing (POCT), if applicable to site.
* Explain collection p...