Medical Lab Assistant

Company: Ascension
Location: Austin
Posted on: October 15, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring:

Ascension Seton has a Clinical Lab Assistant opening in their team! This is a wonderful opportunity for someone with hosptial experience or a natural science degree.

Hours: 7pm -7:30am, three days per week with alternating weekend. Work 12 hour shifts 3 days per week!

Location: 1201 West 38th St Austin, TX 78705

Responsibilities:

• Assist with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing and transporting specimens.
• Keep work area in a safe, aseptic and organized manner.
• Fulfill clerical duties which may include but are not limited to answering phones, data entry, and filing.
• Process specimens and perform record keeping duties as required by department.
• Maintain equipment and perform material management duties such as keeping supply inventories at optimum levels and transporting specimens, equipment and supplies.

Licensure / Education:

• Medical Laboratory Assistant crendentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) Preferred
• Medical Laboratory Assistant credentialed from the American Medical Technologists (AMT) Preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Lab Experience preferred

Natural Science degree preferred

Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. We strive to expand access to high-quality, low-cost, person-centered care and services for all. We operate more than 100 clinical locations in central Texas, including 3 teaching hospitals, Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin and Dell Children's Medical Center, where candidates can find both career and clinical education opportunities. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, explore a career with us today.

When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.

Ascension Seton is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the “EEO is the Law” poster:

http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

EEO is the Law Poster Supplement

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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