Baptist Health System KY & IN

Processing Laboratory Aide

Baptist Health System KY & IN  •  Lexington, KY (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Summary

Job Description:

Process Aid

PRN I First Shift weekends

Laboratory Services I Lexington, KY

Baptist Health Clinical Lab and Pathology Department, where science meets compassion and precision meets care. We are dedicated to ensuring that every test, every result, and every patient matters. We demonstrate this by providing state-of-the-art technology; an expert team of pathologists and technicians; comprehensive services; fast and reliable results; a patient-centered approach; and commitment to continuous improvement.

Description:

  • Accessions specimens into the LIS, accurately recording pertinent data to be used by the physician in the interpretation of tests results.
  • Properly identifies the patients/specimen according to established policies/procedures and labels all specimens appropriately.
  • Participates in the laboratory QA Program.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served by the laboratory.
  • Follows guidelines of all applicable regulatory agencies.
  • Understands pertinent LIS functions and performs downtime procedures effectively.
  • Follows all required laboratory safety regulations including personal protective equipment, infection
  • control policies and chemical hygiene plan according to OSHA and regulatory requirements.
  • Communicates effectively with all shifts and follows through on incomplete work or issues. Notifies the supervisor of problem situations and potential solutions.
  • Maintains a high level of customer service by interacting with all hospital staff, physicians and customers in a courteous and helpful manner.
  • Handles phone requests with courtesy, promptness and accuracy.
  • Demonstrates active listening and seeks clarification for unclear instructions.
  • Informs laboratory management of any unusual concerns, situations or conditions.
  • Ensures positive customer relations interactions.
  • Ensure prompt, effective resolution of customer needs to support a positive experience.
  • Delivers timely service and support, consistently meeting commitments and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborates effectively within the department and with other units to provide high-quality service.
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude and flexibility to adapt to laboratory testing and scheduling needs.
  • Completes all required competencies, continuing education and learning modules.
  • Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to
  • general safety, department/service safety, specific job-related hazards, and national patient safety
  • goals.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Benefits:

  • Preventive Plan
  • Retirement Plans
  • Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Baptist Health System KY & IN

About Baptist Health System KY & IN

Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.

Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.

Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.

Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Louisville, 40223
Year Founded
1924
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