Lab Support Technician I

Lab Support Technician (LST I)

Find your calling at Mercy! The Lab Support Technician (LST I) is part of the provider care team acting in a support capacity for reports, data and scheduling functions of the laboratory. This position is responsible for providing accurate, timely and effective provision of laboratory support. The LST I will be required to exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with the Mercy Signature Service with all internal and external customer interactions. The LST I is responsible as required for the skillful acquisition of laboratory specimens for testing, utilizing safe, accurate, effective, professional methodologies while observing HIPAA confidentiality requirements and lab policies. The LST I will be responsible for all processing, transport and referral of all types of laboratory specimens and reports as required. In order for the co-worker to achieve the competencies of the LST I position they must be observed by laboratory management or designee and complete all departmental checklists for the LST I position. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast - Lab Onsite

Address: 1701 Lacey Street Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Hours/Schedule: Full-Time (40-hrs per week) Days, Evenings, Weekends

Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum.

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Other: Successful completion of probationary period No active disciplinary actions or active performance improvement plans

Preferred Education: College level Chemistry, Biology or other Science courses

Preferred Licensure:

Preferred Experience: Previous experience in a clinical laboratory

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