Laboratory Assistant - Hilo Medical Center

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

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Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and well-being of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

• Perform a vital part of the patient care process by making sure laboratory specimens are appropriately collected (including phlebotomy), processed, prepared, routed, and stored

• Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions

• Work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and PPE requirements.

• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills

• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to telephones, computers, centrifuges, and audible alarms.

• 1 - 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production

• Appreciation for your work

• A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people

• Opportunity to grow in your profession

• Free lab services for you and your dependents

• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Help saving for retirement with a 401(k) plus a company match

• A sense of belonging – we’re a community!

This role will provide routine access to protected health information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality and abide by all applicable privacy and security standards.  Employees are expected only to access PHI when required to fulfill job duties.

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.