Job Description

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors degree in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology OR an associates degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology
• Preferred healthcare experience
• Driver\'s License

Desired Skills and Attributes

• Understanding of quality control, calibration, and other aspects of laboratory testing
• Enjoys quick-paced work with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Communicates well with others/able to teach others
• Interacts well with other departments/offices
• Is detail oriented
• Follows instructions and standard operating procedures
• Computer literacy

Position Responsibilities (general duties include, but are not limited to):

• Collaborate in the development, implement, and maintain all Standard Operating Procedures in compliance with regulatory requirements and standards for the laboratory
• Supervise the overall Quality Assurance Program
• Ensures the laboratory safety policies are being adhered to
• Documentation of accession/processing
• Check specimens for labeling and amounts of specimen
• Checks specimens for billing
• Checks specimens for insurance
• Enter information into logbook and computer files
• Maintains temperature, maintenance logs, and service logs
• Prepare appropriate paperwork
• Troubleshoot protocol and equipment malfunctions
• Troubleshooting through technical support
• Observe safety precautions for both chemical and blood borne pathogen hazards
• Clean laboratory/equipment and stock laboratory supplies
• Perform quality control, proficiency testing and quality assurance activities related to test performance
• Testing or patients
• Ability to use transfer pipettes, glass pipettes, and adjustable pipettes for patient testing
• Maintaining the pending lists
• Operation of Cepheid Genexpert, BD Affirm, Beckman Coulter DXH 690T, Solana, Beckman Coulter DXI 800, Siemens Centaur, Immucor Echo Lumena
• Help as additional tests are added to the laboratory.
• Answer phone calls for offices calling for results
• Weekly/monthly supply ordering
• Fulfill laboratory supply orders for stocking other locations
• Maintain current all logs and evaluations of the different tests performed
• Keep track of all open and unopen reagents, including open dates and expiration dates of bottle and reagents
• Taking used boxes, supply boxes to the trash
• Unloading boxes/reagents in a timely fashion
• Organization of supplies and reagents
• Data analysis
• Result reporting accurately
• Data entry
• Maintain accurate records for QC and QA.
• State reporting of reportable diseases
• Sorting and scanning of patient records
• Maintaining accuracy and evaluation of the current test pending list
• Communicating to the offices for
• Receiving in specimens/checking billing/orders
• Memorizing routine blood panels
• Communicating with offices on specimen collection, test pricing, missing specimens, incorrectly collected specimens, and other questions they may have or other procedures we need to communicate to the offices
• Check off reports that could include and are not limited to positive STD reports, temperature checks, monthly inventory, monthly/weekly supply orders, maintenance checks, open date checks
• Will help cover shifts when other coworkers are out
• If over 21, sometimes helping with the courier run
• Reading and responding to all emails

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor\'s (Required)

Work Location: One location

• Health insurance