Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-million patients each year. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center has 537 inpatient, behavioral health, rehabilitation, and transitional care beds and is home to the highest level of care designations for Neonatal Care (Level 3) and Trauma Care (Level 1).
Where We Are:
The city of Johnstown is home to high-performing schools and safe, affordable neighborhoods that make working, living and raising a family special. There are many opportunities for educational advancement including the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Saint Francis University, and Mount Aloysius College.
Why Choose Us:
· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
· Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
· And much more…
Position Summary:
The primary purpose of the Laboratory Assistant is to provide support to laboratory testing personnel under the direct supervision of a General Supervisor. Primary duties include specimen collection, specimen processing, maintenance of equipment, and waive or moderately complex testing. Compliance to all laboratory. Safety, and regulations are required. Applies principles, theories and techniques according to established laboratory practices and procedures to report accurate test results in Chemistry, Hematology, Serology, Urinalysis, and Coagulation. All testing is to be performed in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations and as may be directed by the administrator and medical staff to ensure that the highest degree of quality patient care can be always maintained. Perform specimen collection for patients of all ages (neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics).
EEOC Statement:
Conemaugh Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological science or related field that meets the requirements for waived and moderately complex testing.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran