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Lab Technician
Status/Type: Non-Exempt
Department: Laboratory Services
Shift: Days
Reports: Director of Clinical and Ancillary Laboratory Services
Original Date: 09/07/2024
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General Summary
The Lab Technician is responsible for efficiently and accurately obtaining specimens, running labs as required and performing other duties within the Lab setting. Employees in this job participate in a variety of medical or analytical laboratory support activities for a specific testing. Work is performed through the application of a body of knowledge related to standard laboratory methods, practices, procedures, policies, regulations, and laboratory materials and equipment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- • Reads, analyzes and interprets common scientific and technical protocol, manuals and procedures.
- • Responsible for accurate and timely specimen procurement and handling.
- • Provides quality service for all aspects of the pre-analytic phase of test performance (reagent, specimen, quality control materials, products and supply preparation, understanding procedures).
- • Provides quality service for all aspects of the analytic phase of test performance (QC and specimen testing, recognizing interrelationship of tests, accurate and precise resulting).
- • Provides quality service for all aspects of the post-analytic phase of test performance (remedial and corrective action, documentation).
- • Participates in and demonstrates satisfactory performance of the approved proficiency testing activities.
- • Prepares and maintains departmental records, reports, statistics, logs, files and other documents as required in written and computer format.
- Demonstrates competency for all tests performed in the laboratory.
- • Demonstrates knowledge, skill and accuracy in the operation and maintenance of all department instrumentation and equipment.
Education/Qualifications
- • Minimum: Current MLT license with 1 year experience, acquired knowledge and skills performance is evaluated during the orientation period and employment is contingent upon satisfactory results.
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