Medical Lab Technician - Banner Thunderbird (PRN / pool)
Company: Sonora Quest Laboratories
Location: Glendale
Posted on: October 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:
Glendale, Arizona
Department Name:
Lab-BTMC
Work Shift:
Varied
Job Category:
Lab
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POSITION SUMMARY
This position performs waived and non-waived tests as defined by
CLIA '88 in an accurate and timely manner with supervision. Assists
with department compliance with all pertinent laboratory
accrediting agencies and regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA '88,
JCAHO, CAP, OSHA). Personnel report to department supervisor. May
be responsible for the collection, receipt, and processing of
biological specimens into the laboratory.
Performs all functions according to established policies,
procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as
applicable professional standards.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Performs testing in an accurate and timely manner according to
established policies and performance standards with a knowledge
level determined for that testing. Responsible for startup,
calibration and accuracy of procedures and instrumentation.
Exercises independent judgment and can identify appropriate
resources in performance of assigned duties utilizing knowledge and
skills. Demonstrates comprehension of theory and clinical relevance
of testing. Demonstrates problem resolution and decision-making
skills for routine operational and technical problems. Demonstrates
knowledge of computer systems used in the department and can
perform basic troubleshooting of computer problems. Demonstrates
awareness and complies with accrediting agency and regulatory
requirements related to area of responsibility.
2. Recognizes and ensures validity of abnormal patient and/or QC
results for testing. Ensures accuracy of test results. Participates
in detecting and documenting occurrences that deviate from defined
procedures. Demonstrates appropriate resolution and follow through
for problem solving identified during testing. Promotes and
consistently meets department standards for productivity and
quality
3. Ensures the appropriate use of supplies and materials and
assists with inventory management. Ensures efficient utilization of
reagents and supplies. Recognizes and provides input towards
opportunities for improvements in financial performance to decrease
costs, improve productivity, and improve service.
4. Self-directed and motivated to contribute to projects identified
by the supervisor. Seeks out opportunities to identify projects
relating to department needs. Active in training of laboratory
personnel. Performs well in supervisor's absence and provides
guidance on issues relating to pre-analytical, waived and
non-waived testing. Completes all required training modules.
5. Communicates courteously, professionally, effectively and
accurately with internal and external customers. Participates in
the resolution of communication issues. Knows and utilizes
appropriate resources for increased levels of problem solving.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills. Promotes
positive communications that enhances teamwork. Attendance and
participation at staff meetings.
6. May process and prepare patient samples as required which can
include the following: 1) specimen collection 2) general laboratory
specimen processing and 3) referral laboratory processing. In doing
so, ensuring correct patient and specimen identification and
specimen integrity.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
EEO Statement:
EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
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