Outreach Lab Assistant III - Clin Lab Special Chem Hillview

1.0 FTE Full time Day – 08 Hour R2655191 Onsite 107500007 Clin Lab Special Chem Hillview Allied Health PALO ALTO, 3375 Hillview Ave, California Day – 08 Hour (United States of America) If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Job Description This is a Stanford Health Care job. A Brief Overview Under supervisor's direction is responsible for accessioning, receiving, and specimen processing. Responsible for non-technical laboratory duties such as responding to patient and physician inquiries, forwarding test results, and distributing reports, sample preparation, equipment and machinery monitoring. Locations Stanford Health Care What You Will Do Access patient information into Laboratory information system(s); check all requests for proper and accurate patient information. Consult with Supervisor or Technologist if request is problematic. Notify physician, nursing unit, clinic, etc. if sample received is inappropriate or compromised. Adhere to all safety/health regulatory and state/federal legal requirements and the policies, operating procedures, and Services Standard of the Hospitals. Assist in the routine monitoring of laboratory equipment and temperature‑controlled units, and working condition. Report equipment problems or irregularities (e.g., temperature reading outside the assigned acceptable or established ranges). Maintain the assigned logs and records for all Laboratory transactions and information in accordance with department and regulatory requirements. Perform other duties as assigned. Provide training and orientation to new Lab Assistants; orient new employees to general lab procedures and train them on non‑technical duties. Receive and process all specimens/samples following the proper laboratory procedures. Ensure patient samples are distributed to the appropriate areas of the laboratory or routed to other hospital departments as required. Resolve problems encountered in routine work using knowledge of department processes, protocols and fundamentals of the services provided by the Laboratory. Education Qualifications High School Diploma or GED equivalent Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to foster effective working relationships and build consensus. Ability to organize, prioritize, multi‑task, and adapt to changing priorities. Ability to perform basic mathematics. Ability to speak and write English effectively at an appropriate level for the job. Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area. Licenses and Certifications None Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non‑discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements. Base Pay Scale Generally starting at $36.66 – $41.30 per hour. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stanford Health Care