medical laboratory assistant

FMOL Health

<div><p>The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for up-front specimen handling and facilitating the workflow in and out of the laboratory. Assists laboratory personnel with laboratory procedures, may perform some CLIA &ldquo;Waived&rdquo; and/or &ldquo;Moderately Complex&rdquo; testing and support clerical duties. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks.</p></div>
<br><div><p>1. Productivity
</p><ul><li>Determines blood donor eligibility by performing related testing, evaluating donor/patient medical history, assisting physicians with special tests and procedures, recruiting blood donors, and completing appropriate records pertaining to donations in a manner that ensures donor confidentiality. Participates in mobile and in-house blood bank operations and maintains donor stations where designated on a regular rotation. Separates blood components, pools platelets, and thaws frozen plasma for transfusion. Visits patients who have received blood during surgery in order to inform them about the hospital blood donation program.
</li><li>If applicable, performs noncomplex testing (i.e., sed rates) as well as directed testing (i.e., sweat testing) following SOPs.
</li><li>Receives and organizes specimens. Independently prioritizes workload.
</li><li>Investigates and takes responsibility for proper identification of each specimen. Processes specimens according to procedures (may involve centrifuging and aliquoting specimens). Sorts and tracks according to the appropriate performing laboratory, maintaining the integrity of the sample. If in Blood Bank, verifies label, boxes, ships and prepares documents for Recovered Plasma and filters Red Blood Cells to remove leukocytes.
</li></ul><p>2. Quality
</p><ul><li>Quality is paramount in all aspects of daily functions and work processes to include specimen preparation, assaying, and result reporting in compliance with established policies and procedures toward promoting high quality health care standards. Performs quality control, instrument maintenance and check procedures, and maintains accurate and complete records of daily activities.
</li><li>Assists in care and maintenance of the laboratory work area and equipment.
</li></ul><p>3. Compliance
</p><ul><li>Demonstrates initiative in adapting to changes or unusual circumstances, especially those not covered by written or verbal instructions, in a way that promotes cooperation and minimizes disruption to the working environment.
</li><li>Combines ethical judgment with technical skill within the policy and legal guidelines of the hospital and laboratory in decision making processes and in the performance of procedures.
</li><li>Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards.
</li></ul><p>4. Teamwork / Customer Service
</p><ul><li>Coordinates, plans, and utilizes time efficiently in an effort to prioritize and organize duties while remaining flexible to meet the needs of the laboratory service customers. Maintains an inventory of supplies in work areas and requests and orders supplies as necessary to ensure efficient departmental operations and avoid duplication of energy and services whenever possible.
</li><li>Acts as an intermediary between clients, physicians and laboratory technologists in order to obtain additional specimen information that is crucial to the accuracy of test results. Consistently exhibits a professional manner, appearance, and performance in the approach to job related duties in an effort to maintain high standards in the delivery of quality health care services.
</li></ul><p>5. Other duties as assigned
</p><ul><li>Performs other duties as assigned or requested.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><p>Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
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License and Certification: Must possess a Louisiana License: CLS-Laboratory Assistant</p></div>

Medical Laboratory Assistant 1

United Surgical Partners

<div><p><b>Baylor Scott &amp; White Medical Center - Trophy Club is hiring a full time </b><b>Medical Technologist</b><b>!</b></p><br>
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Welcome to <b>Baylor Scott &amp; White Medical Center - Trophy Club, TX</b>, where we are dedicated to providing the pinnacle of excellence you've come to expect from Baylor &ndash; right within your own community!
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<b>Why Choose Baylor Scott &amp; White Medical Center - Trophy Club?</b></p>
<ul><li><b>A Commitment to Excellence:</b> Join a team devoted to delivering top-tier clinical care and an outstanding patient experience, all within your local reach. Our commitment to excellence is palpable in every facet of your journey.</li></ul>
<ul><li><b>Diverse Specializations:</b> Our specialties range from Bariatrics to Urology, catering to a wide spectrum of medical needs. We currently have 9 Operating Room, Bariatric Center of Excellence and are Total Joint Accredited. Whether it's a specialized procedure or general care, you'll play an essential role in our commitment to patient well-being.</li></ul>
<ul><li><b>24/7 Emergency Care:</b> Our 24-hour emergency department is always primed to handle unexpected pain or injuries, providing timely care when it's needed most.</li></ul>
<ul><li><b>Cutting-Edge Facilities:</b> Our six advanced operating rooms enable our physicians to deliver the highest standard of surgical care. Extensive onsite diagnostic imaging expedites treatment and enhances patient care.</li></ul>
<ul><li><b>USPI Partnership:</b> Baylor Scott &amp; White Medical Center - Trophy Club stands as a testament to collaborative excellence, as a partnership between Baylor Scott &amp; White and USPI. This synergy fosters a culture of innovation, learning, and collective growth.</li></ul>
<ul><li><b>Committed Patient Care:</b> Just as we would for our own families, we are unwavering in our commitment to providing quality, specialized treatment with compassion tailored to each individual under our care.</li></ul>
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Join us at <b>Baylor Scott &amp; White Medical Center - Trophy Club </b>and embark on a career journey that marries professional growth with impactful patient care. Apply today to be part of our dynamic team, where your dedication and expertise create an environment dedicated to exceptional service. Your path to a rewarding career starts here!</p><br>
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Medical Laboratory Assistant</b> <b>at Baylor Scott &amp; White Medical Center - Trophy Club:</b></p>
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*<b>Hours are 6:00 AM &ndash; 2:30 PM, Mon-Fri</b>*</p><br>
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The Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA), under general supervision, performs routine technical and clerical functions to support the laboratory. The MLA processes samples for testing including receiving, distribution, centrifugation, aliquoting, storage and sendouts; will perform CLIA waived laboratory testing, as needed. This position also provides phlebotomy coverage for the laboratory, pre-admission testing, and other areas.
</p><p><b>Principal Duties and Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul><li> Follows the laboratory&rsquo;s procedures for specimen collection, receipt, handling and processing, prioritizing based on collection priority.
</li></ul><ul><li> Provides support for clinical testing including loading instruments, preparing/staining slides, preparing samples to be sent out, answering calls, faxing and scanning results.
</li></ul><ul><li> Adheres to the laboratory&rsquo;s safety and quality control (QC) polices, and documents all QC activities performed; discuss and refers to the laboratory technologists for any specimen issues and/or troubleshooting required.
</li></ul><ul><li> Maintains a clean work area; receives, stocks and conducts inventory as necessary.
</li></ul><p>Additional Duties: performs other tasks deemed relevant to the department, ensuring overall functionality and effectiveness.</p>
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Job Qualifications</b></p>
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Education</b></p>
<ul><li> Associate or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree.
</li></ul><p><b>Licensure/Certification</b><b>
</b></p><ul><li> Phlebotomy certification (i.e., NHA, AMT or ASCP).
</li></ul><p><b>Specific Job Experience</b></p>
<ul><li> 1+ years of experience as a phlebotomist.
</li></ul><p><b>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</b></p>
<ul><li> Excellent communication, written and verbal, and people skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Excellent customer service skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Good critical thinking and organizational skills, and attention to detail.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Ability to utilize Electronic Health Care Record for patient documentation</li></ul><br>
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What We Offer:</b><br>
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:</p>
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<li>Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage</li>
<li>Life and AD&amp;D coverage</li>
<li>Availability of short- and long-term disability</li>
<li>Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs</li>
<li>401(k) and access to retirement planning</li>
<li>Paid holidays and vacation</li></ul><br>
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Who We Are:</b><br>
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.</p>
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USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.</p><b><br>
Required Skills:</b></div><p></p>

Medical Laboratory Assistant

<div><p>The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for up-front specimen handling and facilitating the workflow in and out of the laboratory. Assists laboratory personnel with laboratory procedures, may perform some CLIA &ldquo;Waived&rdquo; and/or &ldquo;Moderately Complex&rdquo; testing and support clerical duties. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks.</p></div>
<br><div><p>1. Productivity
</p><ul><li>Determines blood donor eligibility by performing related testing, evaluating donor/patient medical history, assisting physicians with special tests and procedures, recruiting blood donors, and completing appropriate records pertaining to donations in a manner that ensures donor confidentiality. Participates in mobile and in-house blood bank operations and maintains donor stations where designated on a regular rotation. Separates blood components, pools platelets, and thaws frozen plasma for transfusion. Visits patients who have received blood during surgery in order to inform them about the hospital blood donation program.
</li><li>If applicable, performs noncomplex testing (i.e., sed rates) as well as directed testing (i.e., sweat testing) following SOPs.
</li><li>Receives and organizes specimens. Independently prioritizes workload.
</li><li>Investigates and takes responsibility for proper identification of each specimen. Processes specimens according to procedures (may involve centrifuging and aliquoting specimens). Sorts and tracks according to the appropriate performing laboratory, maintaining the integrity of the sample. If in Blood Bank, verifies label, boxes, ships and prepares documents for Recovered Plasma and filters Red Blood Cells to remove leukocytes.
</li></ul><p>2. Quality
</p><ul><li>Quality is paramount in all aspects of daily functions and work processes to include specimen preparation, assaying, and result reporting in compliance with established policies and procedures toward promoting high quality health care standards. Performs quality control, instrument maintenance and check procedures, and maintains accurate and complete records of daily activities.
</li><li>Assists in care and maintenance of the laboratory work area and equipment.
</li></ul><p>3. Compliance
</p><ul><li>Demonstrates initiative in adapting to changes or unusual circumstances, especially those not covered by written or verbal instructions, in a way that promotes cooperation and minimizes disruption to the working environment.
</li><li>Combines ethical judgment with technical skill within the policy and legal guidelines of the hospital and laboratory in decision making processes and in the performance of procedures.
</li><li>Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards.
</li></ul><p>4. Teamwork / Customer Service
</p><ul><li>Coordinates, plans, and utilizes time efficiently in an effort to prioritize and organize duties while remaining flexible to meet the needs of the laboratory service customers. Maintains an inventory of supplies in work areas and requests and orders supplies as necessary to ensure efficient departmental operations and avoid duplication of energy and services whenever possible.
</li><li>Acts as an intermediary between clients, physicians and laboratory technologists in order to obtain additional specimen information that is crucial to the accuracy of test results. Consistently exhibits a professional manner, appearance, and performance in the approach to job related duties in an effort to maintain high standards in the delivery of quality health care services.
</li></ul><p>5. Other duties as assigned
</p><ul><li>Performs other duties as assigned or requested.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
</li><li>License and Certification: Must possess a Louisiana License: CLS-Laboratory Assistant</li></ul></div>

Medical Laboratory Assistant 1 PRN Premium

Catholic Health

<div>Overview:
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St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Smithtown area for more than 50 years. St. Catherine's is located on the north shore of Long Island in Smithtown. The campus is comprised of a 296-bed not-for-profit community hospital; a 240-bed nursing and rehabilitation care center; and a 60,000 square foot medical office building. Our nurses, physicians and support staff are devoted to providing advanced health care in an environment of compassion to our patients, their families and our community. Our Mission is to create an environment of healing and compassion, to offer care to those in need and to provide a spirit of mutual respect while upholding our religious mission.</div><div></div><div><br>
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. Our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes &ndash; to every patient, every time.</div>
Job Details:
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We are looking for a Per Diem Medical Laboratory Assistant (Phlebotomist ) to join our team!</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Responsibilities:</b></div><ul><li>
Assists the Laboratory Technologist in a number of duties related to clinical laboratory activity including, but not limited to, phlebotomy, specimen processing, etc.</li></ul><div><b>
Requirements:</b></div><ul><li>
High school graduate or GED equivalency required.</li><li>
Must have successfully completed an accredited phlebotomy training program.</li><li>
Minimum of 1 year experience preferred.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:</b></div><ul><li>
Aptitude and interest in laboratory techniques preferred.</li></ul>
Posted Salary Range: USD $31.16 - USD $31.16 /Hr. :
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The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.</div><div><br>
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.</div></div>

Medical Laboratory Assistant - Per Diem

Nationwide Children's Hospital

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Overview:</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><p><br>
Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm, with rotating weekend/holiday on-call.</p><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Job Description Summary:</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br>
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Provides clerical and patient care support, especially regarding specimen collection and specimen processing. Performs patient registration, specimen accessioning, specimen collection (including venipuncture, capillary, sweat chloride, and miscellaneous other collections), ensuring specimen preparation and processing is completed, and waived laboratory testing.<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><p><b><br>
Essential Functions:</b></p><ul><li>
Completes technical tasks such as specimen accessioning, specimen preparation, and processing, and specimen delivery and storage. May include phlebotomy and other specimen collection.</li><li>
Performs clerical tasks and specimen accessioning in accordance with testing protocols and criteria. Maintains laboratory operations by performing equipment maintenance, quality control, and preventive maintenance.</li><li>
Performs waived laboratory testing, documents patient reports, quality control, maintenance, and troubleshooting appropriately.</li><li>
Demonstrates knowledge of and upholds applicable laws and regulations related to position and laboratory operations.</li><li>
Documents daily, weekly, and monthly tasks on assigned work area task lists.</li><li>
Delivers service excellence and quality patient care through adjusting communication styles to adapt to various cultural differences, addressing client concerns by researching problems and identifying resolutions, using basic troubleshooting skills, and efficiently handling interruptions and functions with changing environments or circumstances.</li><li>
Provides feedback that is useful and assists in individual improvement. Actively engages in and supports efforts to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect and inclusiveness. Participates in continuing education programs.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Education Requirement:</b></p><p>
High school diploma or equivalent, required.</p><p></p><p><b>
Certifications:</b></p><ul><li>
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification, preferred.</li><li>
CPR certification, preferred.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Skills:</b></p><ul><li>
Technical skills, organizational skills, ability to multitask, attention to detail, and computer experience required.</li><li>
Interpersonal relationship skills to collaborate with internal and external customers.</li><li>
Effective in both written and oral communications.</li><li>
Efficient in collaborative and independent work.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Experience:</b></p><ul><li>
One-year of clinical laboratory/ medical experience and office experience, preferred.</li><li>
Two years of phlebotomy experience, preferred.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Physical Requirements:</b></p><p>
OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Loud Noises, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel</p><p>
FREQUENTLY: Chemicals/Medications, Machinery, Seeing &ndash; Far/near, Walking</p><p>
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Color vision, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting, Standing</p><p></p><p><br>
&quot;The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet&quot;</p></div>

Medical Laboratory Assistant - Laboratory Send Outs

UT Health East Texas

<div>Overview:
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Join our team as an evening shift, full-time, Medical Lab Assistant in Tyler, TX.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Why Join Us?</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better</b></div><div></div><ul><li><i><br>
Thrive: </i>We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.</li></ul><ul><li><i>
People-First: </i>We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.</li><li><i>
Make Healthcare Better: </i>We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Get to Know Your Team:</b></p><ul><li>
UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region&rsquo;s only EMCO program and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.</li></ul><div><b>
Explore Career Pathways for Laboratory Professionals:</b></div><div></div>
Responsibilities:
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The Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) functions as a laboratory professional who assists other laboratory personnel in specimen collection, specimen receiving, specimen processing, laboratory testing, process improvement and quality initiatives.</div>
Qualifications:
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Job Requirements:</p><ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent</li></ul><p>
Preferred Job Requirements:</p><ul><li>
Experience working in the clinical setting</li><li>
Certification from nationally recognized agency as a phlebotomist preferred.</li></ul></div>

Medical Lab Assistant

EpicWave Laboratory

<p>Job Overview: The Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant will be responsible for collecting blood and other specimens from patients, performing basic laboratory tests, and supporting laboratory operations. The Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant will work closely with the laboratory team and will ensure that all laboratory operations are conducted in accordance with established protocols and procedures.</p><p>Duties and Responsibilities:</p><p>Collect blood and other specimens from patients using appropriate techniques, such as venipuncture, capillary puncture, and urine collection.</p><p>Label and process specimens for testing, including preparing and aliquoting specimens for storage and transport.</p><p>Able to drive long distances to visit homebound patients.</p><p>Perform basic laboratory tests, such as urine dipstick analysis, blood glucose testing, and basic hematology tests.</p><p>Enter data into the laboratory information system (LIS) and maintain accurate records of all laboratory activities.</p><p>Support laboratory operations by preparing reagents and maintaining inventory of supplies and equipment.</p><p>Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory and workspaces.</p><p>Follow established protocols and procedures for quality control and quality assurance, and report any deviations or discrepancies to the laboratory manager.</p><p>Assist with other laboratory tasks, as needed, including receiving and accessioning specimens, preparing specimens for testing, and disposing of biohazardous waste.</p><p>Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols, including using personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintaining a safe working environment.</p><p>Participate in continuing education and training to maintain proficiency in phlebotomy and laboratory techniques.</p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>High school diploma or equivalent.</p><p>Successful completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program.</p><p>Current certification in phlebotomy or a related field (such as Medical Laboratory Assistant).</p><p>Hold a current driver's license and in good standing.</p><p>Knowledge of basic laboratory procedures and practices.</p><p>Ability to perform venipuncture and other specimen collection techniques using appropriate infection control techniques.</p><p>Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.</p><p>Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.</p><p>Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software and technology quickly.</p><p>Physical Requirements:</p><p>Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time.</p><p>Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.</p><p>Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to perform phlebotomy and laboratory tasks.</p><p>Ability to see and distinguish colors and shapes accurately.</p><p>Ability to hear and communicate clearly in person and over the phone.</p><p>This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by the laboratory manager.</p><p>Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Mileage reimbursement</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>CPT (Required)</li></ul><p>Ability to Relocate:</p><ul><li>Van Nuys, CA 91406: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant

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