Breadcrumb Home Other Checklists LAB ASSISTANT Form Information Info Name * Last 4 digits of SSN * Contact Phone * Email * Proficiency Scale 1 = No Experience 2 = Need Training 3 = Able to perform with supervision 4 = Able to perform independently Age of Patients Cared For Newborn/Neonate (birth to 30 days) * Infant (1 month to 1 year) * Toddler (1 year to 3 years) * Preschooler (3 years to 5 years) * School Age Child (5 years to 12 years) * Adolescents (12 to 18 years) * Young Adults (18 to 39 years) * Middle Adults (39 to 64 years) * Older Adults (64 to 79 years) * Elderly Adults (over 79+ years) * General Laboratory Centrifuge Operation and Maintenance * Refractometer Operation and Maintenance * Cytospin Operation and Maintenance * Hood Operation and Maintenance * Proper Storage of Specimens for Later Testing * Departmental Record Completion * Departmental Sample Preparation * Referral Testing – Sample Requirements, Packaging, Reporting * Patient and Sample Identification * Collection of Samples * Specimen Labeling * General Venipuncture * Heel Stick * Finger Stick * Whole Blood Bedside Glucose Testing * Preparation of Peripheral Blood Smears * Collection of Specimens for Microbiology * Emergency Identification Procedure * Specimen Collection for Drug Testing * Handling of Biohazardous Materials/Waste * Guidelines for Specimen Rejection/Acceptance * Standard Precautions * Isolation Precautions * Electronic Documentation * Testing Daily Startup Procedure * Run and Review Q.C. * Follow Policy/Procedure Corrective Action for Out-of-Range Q.C. * Perform CBC Testing * Perform PT and APTT Testing * Perform Urinalysis Dipstick Procedures * Perform Urinalysis Microscopic Procedures * Perform Confirmation Testing for Positive Results * Kit Testing (RPR, H. Influenza, Monotest UPT, RSV, Strep A Screen, Rotavirus, etc.) * Culture Routine, Collection, and Setup * Culture Collection Procedure * Proper Planting Techniques * Seek Assistance for Critical or Absurd Results * Report Acceptable Results * Save/Archive/File Patient Results Per Policy * Perform Preventative Maintenance * Ability to Troubleshoot Instruments per Policy * Cytology Specific Assist with Collection of Bronchoscopy * Assist with Fine Needle Aspiration * Assist with Cyst Aspiration * Assist with Buccal Smears * Assist with Renal Biopsies * Assist with Effusions * Assist with Pleural Biopsies * Assist with Cytogenetics Prep * Logging and Accessioning of Specimens * Fixation of Specimens * Staining and Coverslipping * Processing of Specimens by Centrifuge Method * Processing by Cytocentrifuge Method * Filing Slides, Requisitions, and Reports * Carbowax Preparation * Cresyl Violet Preparation * 3% Amphyl Preparation * 10% Bleach Preparation * Scott’s Tap Water Preparation * Saponin Preparation * Centrifuge Operation and Maintenance * Fume/Biological Hood Operation and Maintenance *