Job Description
At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
Performs routine laboratory tests in various sections of the laboratory.
Essential Functions
- Performs common testing procedures and reports test results.
- Performs instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Performs quality control testing. Maintains supplies needed for performance of tests.
- Collects blood specimens using age-appropriate techniques.
- Demonstrate skill and accuracy in obtaining specimens for all age groups serviced
- Maintain inter and intra departmental communication and relations
- Observe safety, infection control, and risk management policies and procedures
- Participate in continuing education programs and related professional activities.
- Perform any duties necessary that improves the overall efficiency and quality of the department
- Monitor and control departmental supplies
- Show competency in performing all laboratory testing procedures.
- Effective use and maintenance of the laboratory equipment
Qualifications Education
- High school diploma or equivalent Required
- Associate’s degree Preferred
Licenses/Certifications
- Registered by an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician program and/or a AS in Medical Technology or Medical Sciences; and registered by ASCP, NCA, or equivalent
Experience
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
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