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OhioHealth·Columbus, Ohio
Technical Laboratory Assistant (Core Lab Processing)
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The Technical Laboratory Assistant performs phlebotomy and processes various clinical specimens while adhering to safety and infection control standards. They also manage laboratory computer tasks, assist in training new staff, and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Summary: The TLA demonstrates the ability to perform phlebotomy and a variety of technical and clerical functions in the Laboratory based on the needs of the individual campus. He/she performs routine laboratory procedures based on principles of human growth and development according to established lab guidelines using customer focus, teamwork, adaptability to change, problem solving, communication and personal excellence. Position handles blood, tissue, fecal matter, sputum, urine, spinal fluid and other body fluids. Specimens may be contaminated with infectious diseases including HIV and other blood borne pathogens. Responsibilities And Duties: 70% Phlebotomy and/or specimen processing depending on job location. Adherence to Safety and Infection Control practices. Customer service to clinicians and clients. Must be comfortable and professional on the telephone, able to communicate with physician office staff and clinical staff, and laboratory associates. Must be able to communicate with patients and their families, and use service recovery where necessary.
15% Associated computer related tasks (i.e. LIS, e-Source)
5% Training new employees and students
5% Adherence to regulatory compliance including National Patient Safety Goals, CAP, OSHA, JCAHO, CMS, OSH and Laboratory Policies and Procedures.
5% Maintaining competencies, mandatory required education (ACE). Perform miscellaneous tasks as assigned.
As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.
The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time
High School or GED (Required)DL - Driver's License - Department of Motor Vehicles Additional
Previous clinical Experience . Work Shift: Night Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40 Department Core Lab Join us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
Candidates must possess a High School diploma or GED and a valid driver's license. Previous clinical experience is required to perform the technical and clerical duties of the role.
Market context
Technical Laboratory Assistant roles in Ohio are typically tied to hospital and outpatient lab volume, so demand often follows local healthcare staffing needs and shift coverage. These positions can be competitive because employers usually want candidates who can handle both technical processing and clerical tasks, along with a High School diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and prior clinical experience. Before applying, review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting so you can quickly confirm fit and tailor your application.