Job Description
Laboratory Technical Assistant - Clinical Pathology (Per Diem)
Join the transformative team atCity of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
As a Laboratory Technical Assistant, you play a vital role in the hospital's Clinical Pathology team. Your primary responsibilities include receiving, processing, routing, and storing specimens from all areas of the hospital. Additionally, you provide crucial support and assistance in various laboratory tasks within the specimen processing area. By efficiently managing specimens and collaborating with the team, you contribute to the achievement of departmental objectives and ensure smooth operations within the laboratory.CLICK HERE to learn more about the Lennar Foundation Cancer Center!
Work Hours, including weekends: Variable hours/shifts, Days and Evenings
As a successful candidate, you will:
- Ensure receipt and accurate processing of electronic orders into the LIS and HIS systems using standard procedures.
- Troubleshoot specimen discrepancies, communicates with providers to clarify unclear test orders.
- Receive, handle, and transfer phone calls and messages within the department promptly and courteously.
- Perform inventory, inventory control tasks, clerical duties which include maintaining, scanning and filing documents
Your qualifications should include:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Up to one-year experience in a hospital laboratory setting preferred, working with clinical laboratory specimens and staff
- Hourly Per Diem Rate: $28.976015 / hr
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, please click here.
Salary / Pay Rate Information:
Pay Rate: $22.08 - $33.12 / hour
The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.
City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.
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