Lab Associate III (Part-Time) - BJC HealthCare : Job Details

Additional Information About the Role

BJC HealthCare System is hiring a Part-Time Lab Associate III for at Missouri Baptist Medical Center (3015 N Ballas Rd., St. Louis, MO)

Do you have experience working in a Lab or would like more experience? BJC is the leading healthcare organizations in the Midwest region! With its state of the art, cutting-edge, automated technology in our laboratory, you would not want to miss out on the opportunity to be a part of a family-oriented environment, that aims to help you reach your career goals.

Automatic $500 Sign-on Bonus to eligible candidates!!!

Position Details:

* Part-Time Day Shift Hours (24 hours per week): 630am -3:00pm & 8:00am-1:00pm - every weekend, and rotating holiday

* Benefits Eligible

* Micro department

* Specimen processing, setting up quality control, running PCR, answering phone calls from nurses and doctors

Experience:

* Lab experience (preferred)

If you have experience in one of the below areas, you could be a great fit:

* Phlebotomist

* Lab Technician

* Lab Associate

* Laboratory

Requirements:

* High School Diploma or GED (required)

* At least 2 years of experience

Why Join Us?

* Work with a highly skilled, compassionate, supportive, and caring team

* Growth Opportunities to learn new skills and advance (cross-train)

Next Steps:

* If selected to move forward with Interview Process, a Talent Advisor will contact you via email for a screen

Overview

Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children's Hospital.

Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area.

The Clinical Laboratory at Missouri Baptist Medical Center is committed to improving the health and wellness of patients through our expertise in laboratory medicine and strong customer service. The laboratory performs over 1 million tests annually with a focus on providing accurate and timely results and services to patients and the community we serve. The laboratory is fully accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB).

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Performs a variety of pre analytic, analytic and post analytic laboratory duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Performs waived and moderate complex testing with appropriate training and competency, sweat chloride collections, EKG's, etc.Under supervision, reports test results as appropriate.Sorts and processes routine and specific high level specimens received by the lab--including multistep technical processing (i.e. Histology, Microbiology, Cytology, etc.). Ensures correct processing and packaging for esoteric send out tests.Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in workload, prioritizing work to complete within scheduled hours and established turnaround times.Inventory management, equipment cleaning, maintenance, loading, etc.

Minimum Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Preferred Requirements

Education

Associate's Degree

Licenses & Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS)Phlebotomy

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

* Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

* Disability insurance* paid for by BJC

* Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC

* 401(k) plan with BJC match

* Tuition Assistance available on first day

* BJC Institute for Learning and Development

* Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

* Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time

* Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

* Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer