Lab Support Technician - Primary Care, Watonga

Mercy Clinic Primary Care - Clarence Nash, Watonga

Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday

The Laboratory Support Technician (LST) is part of the provider care team acting in a support capacity for reports, data and scheduling functions of the laboratory. This position is responsible for accurate, timely and effective provision of laboratory support mechanisms. The LST will be required to exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with the Mercy Signature Service Standards with all customer interactions. The LST is responsible for the skillful acquisition of all required types of specimens for laboratory testing utilizing safe, accurate, effective, professional methodologies while observing HIPAA confidentiality requirements and lab policies as required. The LST will be responsible for all processing, transport and referral of all types of laboratory specimens and reports as required. The LST is responsible for limited laboratory testing and for assisting technologists in all appropriate test methods as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma, GED equivalent, or current enrollment in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum. College level chemistry, biology, or other science courses preferred.

• Experience: Six months of phlebotomy or clinical laboratory experience preferred.

• Certification: None required. Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) preferred.