Department :
60901 High Point Medical Center - Lab
Status : Full time
Benefits Eligible : Hou rs Per Week :
Schedule Details / Additional Information :
3rd Shift, Friday-Sunday 1700-0530
At Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, we take pride in offering a dynamic and fulfilling work environment. Joining our team means becoming an essential part of a leading healthcare institution that is committed to providing exceptional patient care and advancing medical research.
Position Highlights :
- Department : Laboratory
- Location : High Point Medical Center
- Shift Schedule : Full-Time, 3rd Shift, Friday-Sunday 1700-0530
What We Offer :
Day 1 Health Coverage : Amazing health insurance with the option of copay or HSA eligible plansWellness Incentives : Up to $1,350 / year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL programEducation : Eligible for our program (up to $5,250 / year)!Parental Benefits : Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leaveRetirement : Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributionsEducation / Experience / Certifications to Qualify :
High school diploma or GED equivalent with two years of experience in a laboratory specimen processing area required.Experience includes phlebotomy, urine collection, and / or centrifuging, aliquotting, and transporting blood and body fluid samples. Experience may also include slide preparation and staining, microbiology setup, reagent preparation, instrument loading and / or point-of-care testing.Completes a minimum of four continuing education hours outside of annual in-service requirements.Essential Functions :
Obtains and sorts specimens from various delivery sources including the pneumatic tube system, specimen window, and courier services.Verifies acceptability requirements are met for clinical laboratory specimens prior to receipt into the laboratory information system.Verifies labeling acceptability and specimen stability requirements are met for anatomic pathology specimens.Identifies and resolves unacceptable specimens, such as those with labeling, specimen type, or specimen stability issues. If unable to resolve, brings them to the attention of a Medical Laboratory Assistant on the shift.Appropriately receives instrument ready barcoded specimens into the laboratory information system.Identifies and processes orders in the Electronic Medical Record for specimens received without instrument ready barcode labels.Identifies and processes orders for irretrievable body fluid specimens.Identifies and modifies incorrect orders placed based on specific order requirements for various specimen types.Appropriately receives samples with orders placed in the Outreach laboratory information system.Enters employee exposure lab orders into the Outreach laboratory information system.Enters orders from a paper requisition into the Electronic Medical Record or Outreach laboratory information system.Demonstrates intermediate knowledge of specimen triage and distribution to appropriate laboratory sections.Performs specimen processing techniques including centrifugation and aliquotting.Loads clinical laboratory specimens onto the automated testing track.Demonstrates intermediate knowledge of troubleshooting of laboratory order and specimen issues.Pay Range
20.40 - $30.60
Our Commitment to You :
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards : benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including :
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and / or trainingPremium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's jobIncentive pay for select positionsOpportunity for annual increases based on performanceBenefits and more
Paid Time Off programsHealth and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term DisabilityFlexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expensesFamily benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leaveDefined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programsEducational Assistance ProgramAbout Advocate Health
is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names in Illinois; in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
