Senior Laboratory Assistant - Pathology
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States
About the Team
Providence Portland Medical Center is built on a culture of patient-focused, whole-person care grounded in understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. At Providence, caregivers are not simply valued—they are invaluable. We believe that to inspire and retain the best talent, we must empower every voice on our team.
About the Role
As a Senior Laboratory Assistant in Pathology, you will be the backbone of our laboratory operations, responsible for the accurate and timely receiving, processing, and labeling of specimens. Your work ensures the appropriate handling and disbursement of critical laboratory data and patient results, directly supporting acute-care and outpatient caregivers, vendors, consultants, and fellow Laboratory Services staff.
This role is designed for those who thrive in a high-volume, acute care setting. You will navigate the complexities of regulatory compliance while maintaining the highest standards of service excellence. Whether managing pneumatic tube systems, operating specialized equipment, or performing phlebotomy duties within the float pool, your contributions are essential to the mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Why Join Providence?
Our benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you so you can focus on delivering our mission. Please note that accepting a new position within the Providence family may result in changes to your current benefits, including paid time-off and health plan offerings, due to factors such as legal employer status, location, or union affiliation.
Equal Opportunity
Providence is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, ensuring a workplace where everyone can thrive.
Work location
Work model: On-site
936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States
Portland, Oregon
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Frequently asked questions about Senior Laboratory Assistant - Pathology at Providence Health & Services
What does a Senior Laboratory Assistant - Pathology at Providence Health & Services do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Senior Laboratory Assistant - Pathology at Providence Health & Services will perform phlebotomy procedures for specimen collection; ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory standards; support acute-care and outpatient caregivers with laboratory services; and handle and disburse laboratory data and patient results.
What are the requirements for this Senior Laboratory Assistant - Pathology role?expand_more
Providence Health & Services is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 2 years college education with courses in biological sciences, anatomy, and medical terminology; 3 years Healthcare or related field experience including phlebotomy-related experience; Demonstrated experience with CMS, CAP, TJC, CLIA, EMTALA, COBRA, and HIPAA regulations; Phlebotomy certification, medical assisting, research, or clinical laboratory certification; 2 years Phlebotomy, medical assisting, research, or clinical laboratory experience; and Experience with specimen collection, specimen preparation, and laboratory equipment operation.
Where is the Senior Laboratory Assistant - Pathology role at Providence Health & Services located?expand_more
Senior Laboratory Assistant - Pathology at Providence Health & Services is based in 936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States. This is a on-site role.