Lab Support Technician I

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TheLab Support Technician (LST I) is part of the provider care team acting in a support capacity for reports, data and scheduling functions of the laboratory. This position is responsible for providing accurate, timely and effective provision of laboratory support. The LST I will be required to exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with the Mercy Signature Service with all internal and external customer interactions. The LST I is responsible as required for the skillful acquisition of laboratory specimens for testing, utilizing safe, accurate, effective, professional methodologies while observing HIPAA confidentiality requirements and lab policies. The LST I will be responsible for all processing, transport and referral of all types of laboratory specimens and reports as required. In order for the co-worker to achieve the competencies of the LST I position they must be observed by laboratory management or designee and complete all departmental checklists for the LST I position.Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Position Details:
Lab Support Tech
Full Time
Mercy - Fort Smith
Requirements:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certifications: BLS within 6 months of hire
Other: Successful completion of probationary period No active disciplinary actions or active performance improvement plans
Preferred Education: College level Chemistry, Biology or other Science courses
Preferred Experience: Previous experience in a clinical laboratory
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.