Medical Lab Assistant / Microbiology

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Medical Lab Assistant to join our Microbiology team at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. This full-time position offers competitive pay, medical benefits, flexible spending, and more. Join a collaborative team at a leading healthcare system committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Promote professionalism and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Ensure specimens are obtained following laboratory guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with care providers regarding patient information.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Prioritize workload and support productivity within the team.
• Follow proper protocols for specimen handling and transport.
• Perform patient registration, lab test ordering, specimen processing, and distribution.
• Demonstrate infection control practices and proper patient identification.
• Engage in continuous self-evaluation and skill improvement.
• Promote service excellence and contribute to the laboratory's growth.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills and strong customer service abilities.
• Preferred certifications as a phlebotomist and medical lab assistant.
• Experience in a clinical setting is advantageous.