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PeaceHealth

Lab Assistant

Cottage Grove, OR · On-site

$22.21 - $33.31/hr

Assists lab staff with delivering patient care, distributing lab results and reports, and operation ... Able to prioritize effectively and manage multiple tasks at one time. (Required) Department ...

PrideStaff - Bend

Production Lab Technician

Bend, OR · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

... Safety Management Systems, GMPs, SSOPs, SOPs, and HACCP plans. * Build, update, and maintain quality control documentation and standard operating procedures. * Provide operational cover for lab ...

PeaceHealth

Lab Assistant

Cottage Grove, OR · On-site

$22.21 - $33.31/hr

Assists lab staff with delivering patient care, distributing lab results and reports, and operation ... Able to prioritize effectively and manage multiple tasks at one time. (Required) Department ...

PrideStaff (Bend, OR)

Production Lab Technician

Bend, OR · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

... Safety Management Systems, GMPs, SSOPs, SOPs, and HACCP plans. * Build, update, and maintain quality control documentation and standard operating procedures. * Provide operational cover for lab ...

Natera

Forward Deployed AI Solutions Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$105K - $132K/yr

... Lab Operations, Sales & Marketing, Customer Experience etc.). In your role, you'll find ... Map structured and unstructured data flows across the systems involved (CRM, ERP, ticketing ...

UCT Alumni Association

Lab Analyst I

Portland, OR · On-site

This position is responsible for the processing of standard production samples, operation of ... Able to work well with management and peers, clients, and support staff. * Able to meet rigid ...

QuantumClean

Lab Analyst I

Portland, OR · On-site

This position is responsible for the processing of standard production samples, operation of ... Able to work well with management and peers, clients, and support staff. * Able to meet rigid ...

QuantumClean

Lab Analyst I

Portland, OR

This position is responsible for the processing of standard production samples, operation of ... Able to work well with management and peers, clients, and support staff. * Able to meet rigid ...

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What is a manager lab operations?

A Manager Lab Operations is responsible for overseeing the daily activities and overall functioning of a laboratory. They ensure that lab processes run smoothly, manage staff, maintain safety standards, and handle budgeting and resource allocation. Their role often includes implementing policies, streamlining workflows, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential in this role, as they coordinate with scientists, technicians, and administrative personnel.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager lab operations?

To thrive as a Manager Lab Operations, you need a solid background in laboratory science, operational management, and quality assurance, usually supported by a relevant science degree and experience in lab supervision. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), regulatory compliance standards (such as CLIA or CAP), and process improvement methodologies is crucial. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help foster team performance and ensure smooth lab operations. These competencies are vital for maintaining safety, regulatory compliance, and efficiency in high-stakes laboratory environments.

What are some common challenges faced by a manager lab operations, and how can they be addressed?

Managers of Lab Operations often face challenges such as balancing resource allocation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining high-quality standards across multiple projects. Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as quality assurance, research staff, and safety officers, are vital for resolving issues quickly. Implementing robust process documentation and regular training sessions can help address these challenges and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the lab setting.

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Lab Assistant

PeaceHealth

Cottage Grove, OR • On-site

$22.21 - $33.31/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

PeaceHealth rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 175 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

165th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Lab Assistant for a Per Diem/Relief, Variable position.
The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.21 - $33.31. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
Job Summary
Works collaboratively with all healthcare team members toward the best outcomes for the patient and the organization. May perform phlebotomy services, specimen collection/handling, utilize knowledge of department procedures and computerized Lab Information Systems (LIS), and support patients with information and direction utilizing laboratory services. Assists lab staff with delivering patient care, distributing lab results and reports, and operation of laboratory equipment.
Essential Functions
  • Prepares, delivers, and picks up items in accordance with health and safety regulations and laboratory policies to ensure specimen integrity, quality patient care, and caregiver safety.
  • Collects and labels specimens for requested testing, processes specimen according to established guidelines and completes documentation for the specimen.
  • Performs data entry of patient demographics and tests ordered. Performs all paperwork, technical, and nontechnical procedures required to process and submit specimens.
  • Receives, handles, sorts, processes, or packages specimens.
  • Receives and makes telephone calls and uses computer terminal and reference guides to provide information and answer questions from clients and patients, regarding specimen requirements, test results and other client requests.
  • Performs waived testing as assigned. Recognizes abnormal results and follows up as defined in standard operating procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Preferred: or equivalent

  • Preferred: Prior clinical laboratory experience

Skills
  • Able to approach, communicate and positively interact with patients and health care professionals while performing their duties, frequently under stressful conditions. (Required)
  • Able to work without supervision but know when to consult with supervisory personnel for assistance in determining appropriate actions. (Required)
  • Able to use the electronic laboratory information system. Must perform work activities in accordance with established policies and procedures. (Required)
  • Able to recognize the various levels of service (routine to critical) demanded of the laboratory and prioritize work and adjust working style to accommodate said demands. (Required)
  • Able to prioritize effectively and manage multiple tasks at one time. (Required)

Department / Location Specific Notes
Lab Assistant - Specimen Processor
  • Receives, processes, and distributes specimens to technical departments. Prepares specimens and forms for testing at the laboratory and for transport to external reference laboratories.

Working Conditions
  • Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH).
  • Ability to move around area with occasional sitting.
  • Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment (i.e. stretchers, wheelchairs, etc.).
  • Frequent reaching/ grasping.
  • Occasional bending/ stooping.
  • Push/Pull: Frequently up to 25 lbs. force. Occasional up to 50 lbs. force.

  • Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
  • Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals.
  • Time spent on site in medical/hospital setting.

  • Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
  • Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.

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PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, WA, is a not-for-profit Catholic health system employing approximately 16,000 caregivers, a multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 1,200 providers and 10 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities in Washington, Oregon, Alaska. In 1890, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. Today, the legacy of its founding Sisters continues with a spirit of respect, stewardship, collaboration and social justice in fulfilling its Mission. Get a feeling for the Spirit of PeaceHealth through this three-minute video, and visit us on Facebook or LinkedIn! We offer competitive compensation, a robust benefitspackage and a collaborative, Mission-driven work environment! To learn more please visit: jobs.peacehealth.org. Questions? Review our Employment FAQor email Recruitment@peacehealth.org. Please note this email does not accept resumes or applications.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Vancouver, WA, US

Year founded

1890

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