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Job Description
Join Ochsner Health as a Lab Assistant Trainee in Microbiology, where you'll play a key role in supporting laboratory functions. This position involves specimen collection, processing, and quality control, ensuring that you contribute to patient care and safety. Embrace the opportunity to grow in a dynamic healthcare environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Perform specimen collection in accordance with department protocols while meeting established turnaround time goals
Process orders accurately and timely including specimen accessioning and delivery to testing departments
Perform waived testing with minimal errors within established time frames
Document quality control and ensure appropriate documentation of corrective action
Order, inventory, and stock supplies to ensure appropriate levels are maintained
Adapt communication to specific patient populations
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent
Proof of application to the State Board as a Laboratory Assistant Trainee or Laboratory Assistant in the state of practice within 90 days of hire
Louisiana License as a Laboratory Assistant or Laboratory Assistant Trainee within 180 days of hire