Department: Laboratory
Work Hours: Primarily evening shift 1230p-9p, rotating weekends, and holidays.
The Laboratory Processing Technician II is responsible for the performance of EKGs, collection of specimens within the employee’s scope of training including legal specimen collection, and preparation of all specimen types. Includes specimen accessioning, centrifuging, aliquoting and packing for courier pickup. Assists with patient registration, laboratory report distribution and other clerical duties. Mans and troubleshoots the pre-analytical automation as assigned. Provides training and/or orientation for internal employees and external customers. Promotes and maintains a professional manner in all situations.
Four year high school graduate or GED equivalent with phlebotomy or Medical Assistant Training and ACT 169 clearance.
Successful completion of Acts 73 and/or 169 clearances within 90 days of commencing employment, if applicable.
Preferred: A.S.C.P. certification in phlebotomy
Heritage Valley Health System is a $535 million integrated delivery network providing comprehensive health care for residents of Allegheny, Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties, in Pennsylvania; eastern Ohio; and the panhandle of West Virginia.
In partnership with over 3,600 employees and more than 600 physicians, Heritage Valley offers a broad range of medical, surgical and diagnostic services at its two hospitals: Heritage Valley Beaver and Heritage Valley Sewickley; in 50 physician offices; and many community satellite facilities.
