IGM Medical Laboratory Assistant- IGM

IGM Medical Lab Assistant

We are seeking an IGM Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team. The Medical Lab Assistant is responsible for clerical and patient care support tasks which enable technologists to complete testing of patient specimens in a timely manner.

Why Nationwide Children's Hospital?

The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose.

Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission.

We’re 14,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we’ll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere.

Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children’s badge what they do for a living. They’ll tell you it’s More Than a Job. It’s a calling. It’s a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere.

Nationwide Children’s Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.

Responsibilities

Specimen management including specimen transport, storage, and returns

Receive, log in, and put away chemicals, reagents, and lab consumables

Performs clerical tasks including completing documentation, filing and long-term document storage

Maintains laboratory operations by performing equipment maintenance and other required quality control and preventive maintenance

Performs and documents daily, weekly and monthly tasks on assigned work area task lists

Maintains computer skills required in the laboratory

May assist with basic lab processes

Provides customer service in an efficient and effective manner to assure customer satisfaction and quality patient care

Qualifications

To fulfill this role successfully, you must possess these minimum qualifications and experience:

High School Diploma

One to two years clinical laboratory/ medical experience and office experience desired

Organized, able to multitask, attention to detail, and computer experience

Maintain and foster interpersonal relationships with internal and external customers

Demonstrates the ability to work efficiently and independently promoting a team environment and maintaining a cooperative and supportive atmosphere. When personal workload is light, helps others to stay productive

Demonstrates the ability to adjust to change, handle interruptions and function with changing circumstances.

Demonstrate the ability to change communication styles to adapt to various cultural differences

Your Benefits and Wellness:

As an employer, Nationwide Children’s recognizes the importance of the benefits we offer. We also recognize the importance of balancing your work and personal needs. Our benefits and Employee Wellness package is designed to:

Empower you to be a conscientious health care consumer through educational and wellness activities

Establish a work environment that promotes health and well-being

Support your financial protection and security in retirement.

Most positions are benefit eligible from the first day of employment.

Minimum Physical Requirements:

Sitting Constantly (50-100%)

Talking on phone/in person constantly (50-100%)

Typing on a keyboard occasionally (50-100%)

Standing/walking occasionally (50-100%)

Ability to lift up to 30 pounds occasionally (30 – 100%)

EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet

Full Time