Department: 72006340 Central Lab Special Management Sendouts
Shift: Permanent Evenings (United States of America)
Hours: 40
Contract: SEIU-9-Central Lab
Weekend Rotation: Every 3rd
Job Profile Summary: Performs laboratory functions such as waived testing, assisting with standard operating procedure and work flow development, and training of new staff. Supports one or more of the following work areas: laboratory reception/registration, specimen collection (i.e. venipuncture, capillary, cultures, and chain of custody); processing of specimens, and supply ordering.
Job Description:
Principle Responsibilities
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Performs routine laboratory procedures within established guidelines.
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Verifies patient identification.
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Identifies and uses appropriate collection method to obtain samples for testing (venipuncture or capillary puncture).
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Collects sample, evaluates specimens acceptability, and labels specimen.
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May perform waived testing.
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Accurate and timely processing of specimens.
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Performs specimen processing with strict adherence to CAP, OSHA, COLA, and CLIA requirements.
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Trouble-shoots minor equipment issues.
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Stocks, rotates, and requests phlebotomy supplies on a regular basis to ensure proper availability.
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Maintains safety, education, and competency requirements.
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Participates in the training of employees and students.
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Performs proficiency testing as assigned.
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Performs various clerical duties.
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Participates in departmental or system-wide meetings, projects, or committees as assigned.
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Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
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High School or GED required
Physical Demands
Light Work:
Lifting weight Up to 20 lbs. occasionally, Up to 10 lbs. frequently
Additional Job Description:
- 8-hour evening shift (2p-1030p)
- Every 3rd weekend rotation
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Benefit eligible