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Job Type:
RegularScheduled Hours:
24Job Summary:
A Lab Tech will add to pre-analytical specimen processing the duties associated with analytical testing of samples according to SOPs and supervision.Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.
Job Description:
Demonstrate the understanding of pre-analytical processes and impact on testing; Process/set up, Label, aliquot, transport specimens as required per SOPs to ensure stability and quality for testing.
Prepare and perform maintenance checks on clinical analyzers for testing according to SOPs including loading of Reagents, Calibrators and Quality Control. Perform preanalytical steps for testing including preparations of stock solutions/reagents, Calibrators, QC or patient specimens.
Prepare and load Patient specimens for analysis according to SOPS and training onto analytical systems. Review results for out-of-range flags and flags from the analytical systems. Report any deviations to a Technologist according to the SOPs and training.
Perform and document troubleshooting activities and checks on Analyzers or test systems to ensure quality patient results are reported. Report any deviations in checks and troubleshooting to a Technologist or supervisor.
Under Supervision, test samples and Report patient results according to SOPs and training, reporting any deviation in expected results to a Technologist or Supervisor.
Achieve the level of CEUs as required by Lab Assistants and 3 additional CEUs related to Clinical Laboratory Testing.
Monitor and assist with Inventory maintenance, ordering, when necessary, supplies for testing within the department.
Cleans, organizes and stocks lab workstations so work can be performed in a safe and orderly manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education, Credentials, Licenses:
- Bachelors degree in biology, Chemistry, Physical Science, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or a Related Field
Specialized Knowledge:
- Clinical Laboratory Skills, analytical equipment, technical SOPs, LIS
Kind and Length of Experience:
- 1 year (full time equivalent) as a Clinical Lab Assistant I with high performance competency assessments completed.
DESIRABLE
- Automation experience, Process Improvement experience
FLSA Status:
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