Lab Assistant-Days

We are Gateway Regional Medical Center

Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare services to our community, promoting wellness and healing through innovative treatments, advanced technology, and a dedicated team of professionals. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect, integrity, and excellence, ensuring that every patient receives personalized care in a safe and nurturing environment. Together, we strive to enhance the health and well-being of those we serve and to be a trusted partner in their journey to better health.

Position Overview:

Lab Assistance are responsible for all aspects of collection and processing of biological specimens for clinical laboratory testing while maintaining the Mission and Values of the Gateway Regional Medical Center.

Specifics:

• -Position: Lab Assistant


• -Department: Laboratory


• -Location: Gateway Regional Medical Center 2100 Madison Ave. Granite City, IL 62040


• -Position Status: Part-time


• -Work Schedule: Days with occasional evenings, 8hr shifts, 48hr per pay period

Education Qualifications:

• Required: Must be a high school graduate or equivalent


• Required: Completion of a phlebotomy training program or equivalent

Certification Qualifications:

• Required: Board accredited phlebotomy certification or equivalent


• Required: Current Basic Life Support (AHA or American Red Cross BLS) certification Within 3 months

Experience Qualifications:

• Must display ability to read and understanding written data and medical terminology


• Must possess good verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with all age groups


• Must demonstrate the ability to perform all specimen processing functionalities


• Data entry skills are required


• Order and report distribution skills are essential


• Professional customer service skills and positive attitude required


• Must display ability to learn and retain policy, procedure, and computer training


• Assists with maintaining laboratory operations and performs other tasks as necessary to ensure continuity of patient care

Company Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives


• Retirement savings plan with employer matching


• Supportive and inclusive work environment

Pay Range:

• The pay range for this position is $17.50- 26.24 per hour.

Disclaimer: Pay is determined based on various factors, including education level, years of experience, relevant certifications, and specific skills related to the position. The final compensation package will be discussed with Human Resources to ensure fairness and alignment with the candidate's qualifications.