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Lead Medical Lab Assistant-Clinical Path-Columbia County FT Days

Columbia County Medical Center HospitalSenior · 6-10 years

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About this role

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

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Lead Medical Lab Assistant-Clinical Path-Columbia County

About the Facility

Learn more about Columbia County Medical Center, including our teams, culture, and campus environment:

Join Wellstar Health System at Columbia County Medical Center

Hours: FT Days, 40 Hours per week


Must be skilled in collection and processing of all laboratory specimens for testing and able to perform waived testing under direct supervision. Performs a variety of pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical tasks in the laboratory. Aids in supervisory activity for a lab section. Evaluates specimen acceptability, enters patient and test information into the computer and responds to requests for information from customers. Utilizes all necessary computer systems, proficient at reviewing documentation or accuracy.


Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:


Collects and receives samples for testing into the laboratory, verifies proper patient preparation sample collection, and sample transport requirements. Ensures Standard Precautions and personal protective equipment are utilized for collecting and processing of all types of specimens.
Demonstrates good verbal, non-verbal, written, and electronic communication skills. Responsible for effective communications between the laboratory, clinical services and physicians.
Leads quality, lean and process improvement activities.
Clerical assistance for billing, troubleshooting, data gathering, and verification of lab orders and labels.
Reviews and utilizes all necessary computer systems and documentation for accuracy and an efficiently solves problems for assigned section.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.


Required Minimum Education:

  • High School Diploma General or GED General
  • Associates Degree Preferred


Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

  • BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
  • CPT - Cert Phlebotomy Tech or CPT-P - Cert Phlebotomy Tech - Provisional (2 Years) within 2 years or MLT(ASCP) - Medical Laboratory Technician or MLTASCP-P - Medical Laboratory Technician - Provisional (180 Days) within 2 years

Additional License(s) and Certification(s):


ASCP, AMT, NHA, NCCT, ABB, NPA within 6 months of hire within 180 Days Required
Specific Phlebotomy certs: PBT (ASCP), RPT (AMT), CPT (NHA), NCPT (NCCT), CPT-PBT (ABB), CPT (NPA)
within 180 Days Required

Required Minimum Experience:

Minimum 3 years of experience in any laboratory field Required

Required Minimum Skills:

Must have knowledge of laboratory and hospital regulations
Ability to prioritize tasks and make immediate decisions and laboratory technical skills for pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical tasks
Able to work and provide leadership for assigned areas and communicate effectively

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

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