Laboratory Assistant – MHG00-McLaren Homecare Group – Flint, MI

Position Summary:

Processes blood specimens for testing. Enters collections of such specimens in lab information system. Assists medical technologists and/or pathologists in performing designated laboratory tests. Assists with maintaining laboratory equipment and records following established accreditation guidelines and quality control standards.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

1. Labels, processes and delivers specimens for testing.

2. Maintains supplies and equipment.

3. May assist with coordinating and conducting blood drives, including interviewing and screening donors.

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience or training in a laboratory setting or medical office.

Preferred:

• Medical assistant experience or related courses.