Laboratory Assistant Technical
Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by CommonSpirit Health
Bryan, TX
Research
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
St. Joseph Health – Bryan/College Station Navasota Caldwell Madisonville TX. Since 1936 St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care Express Clinics and imaging and diagnostic services.
Responsibilities:
Job Summary / Purpose
Primarily works in the lab technical departments. Assists with technical procedures within regulatory guidelines. Assists with telephone calls and other departmental clerical duties. If allowed by local and state regulations, may perform CLIA-waived and moderate complex testing as necessary for the dept organization. May also perform phlebotomy support.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
Practices positive patient identification at all times, in all job functions. Receives and prepares various specimens for analysis. Properly labels and aliquots.
Performs department specimen intake, processing and organization for the technical testing area.
Performs department support functions, ie culture plating, histology staining, specimen loading on instruments depending upon department needs and organization.
Reviews pending test lists to assist with department turnaround time.
Assists in solving problems, investigates specimen issues and customer inquiries. Provides information regarding specimen and testing status as appropriate.
Monitors and stocks department supplies and reagents. Logs reagents and supplies, following department protocols.
Performs and documents calibrations linearity, and/or instrument comparisons under the direction of medical technologist/technician.
Performs routine equipment maintenance and maintains records. Displays competency operating, trouble-shooting and maintaining equipment.
May perform phlebotomy. Follows blood collection procedures, performs venous and capillary punctures on all age groups of inpatient and outpatient populations, including blood bank collections. Utilizes appropriate collection techniques to obtain quality samples and adheres to appropriate volume requirements.
As allowed by local and state regulations, may perform CLIA waived and moderately complex laboratory testing following written technical policies and procedures. Evaluates and releases test results under the direction of a Clinical Lab Scientist. Evaluates result validity considering quality control results, instrument performance, specimen integrity and prior patient results.
Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma/GED
Required Certification and License
Nevada: CLA:NV
Other state license not required
Preferred Certifications
Phlebotomy program certificate
Lab Assistant Program certification
Preferred Experience
6 months experience in an acute care facility
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training
Excellent customer service and time management skills
St. Joseph Health – Bryan/College Station Navasota Caldwell Madisonville TX. Since 1936 St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care Express Clinics and imaging and diagnostic services.
Responsibilities:
Job Summary / Purpose
Primarily works in the lab technical departments. Assists with technical procedures within regulatory guidelines. Assists with telephone calls and other departmental clerical duties. If allowed by local and state regulations, may perform CLIA-waived and moderate complex testing as necessary for the dept organization. May also perform phlebotomy support.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
Practices positive patient identification at all times, in all job functions. Receives and prepares various specimens for analysis. Properly labels and aliquots.
Performs department specimen intake, processing and organization for the technical testing area.
Performs department support functions, ie culture plating, histology staining, specimen loading on instruments depending upon department needs and organization.
Reviews pending test lists to assist with department turnaround time.
Assists in solving problems, investigates specimen issues and customer inquiries. Provides information regarding specimen and testing status as appropriate.
Monitors and stocks department supplies and reagents. Logs reagents and supplies, following department protocols.
Performs and documents calibrations linearity, and/or instrument comparisons under the direction of medical technologist/technician.
Performs routine equipment maintenance and maintains records. Displays competency operating, trouble-shooting and maintaining equipment.
May perform phlebotomy. Follows blood collection procedures, performs venous and capillary punctures on all age groups of inpatient and outpatient populations, including blood bank collections. Utilizes appropriate collection techniques to obtain quality samples and adheres to appropriate volume requirements.
As allowed by local and state regulations, may perform CLIA waived and moderately complex laboratory testing following written technical policies and procedures. Evaluates and releases test results under the direction of a Clinical Lab Scientist. Evaluates result validity considering quality control results, instrument performance, specimen integrity and prior patient results.
Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma/GED
Required Certification and License
Nevada: CLA:NV
Other state license not required
Preferred Certifications
Phlebotomy program certificate
Lab Assistant Program certification
Preferred Experience
6 months experience in an acute care facility
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training
Excellent customer service and time management skills
Reference: 200074946
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Laboratory Assistant Technical
Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by CommonSpirit Health
Bryan, TX
Research
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
St. Joseph Health – Bryan/College Station Navasota Caldwell Madisonville TX. Since 1936 St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care Express Clinics and imaging and diagnostic services.
Responsibilities:
Job Summary / Purpose
Primarily works in the lab technical departments. Assists with technical procedures within regulatory guidelines. Assists with telephone calls and other departmental clerical duties. If allowed by local and state regulations, may perform CLIA-waived and moderate complex testing as necessary for the dept organization. May also perform phlebotomy support.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
Practices positive patient identification at all times, in all job functions. Receives and prepares various specimens for analysis. Properly labels and aliquots.
Performs department specimen intake, processing and organization for the technical testing area.
Performs department support functions, ie culture plating, histology staining, specimen loading on instruments depending upon department needs and organization.
Reviews pending test lists to assist with department turnaround time.
Assists in solving problems, investigates specimen issues and customer inquiries. Provides information regarding specimen and testing status as appropriate.
Monitors and stocks department supplies and reagents. Logs reagents and supplies, following department protocols.
Performs and documents calibrations linearity, and/or instrument comparisons under the direction of medical technologist/technician.
Performs routine equipment maintenance and maintains records. Displays competency operating, trouble-shooting and maintaining equipment.
May perform phlebotomy. Follows blood collection procedures, performs venous and capillary punctures on all age groups of inpatient and outpatient populations, including blood bank collections. Utilizes appropriate collection techniques to obtain quality samples and adheres to appropriate volume requirements.
As allowed by local and state regulations, may perform CLIA waived and moderately complex laboratory testing following written technical policies and procedures. Evaluates and releases test results under the direction of a Clinical Lab Scientist. Evaluates result validity considering quality control results, instrument performance, specimen integrity and prior patient results.
Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma/GED
Required Certification and License
Nevada: CLA:NV
Other state license not required
Preferred Certifications
Phlebotomy program certificate
Lab Assistant Program certification
Preferred Experience
6 months experience in an acute care facility
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training
Excellent customer service and time management skills
St. Joseph Health – Bryan/College Station Navasota Caldwell Madisonville TX. Since 1936 St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care Express Clinics and imaging and diagnostic services.
Responsibilities:
Job Summary / Purpose
Primarily works in the lab technical departments. Assists with technical procedures within regulatory guidelines. Assists with telephone calls and other departmental clerical duties. If allowed by local and state regulations, may perform CLIA-waived and moderate complex testing as necessary for the dept organization. May also perform phlebotomy support.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
Practices positive patient identification at all times, in all job functions. Receives and prepares various specimens for analysis. Properly labels and aliquots.
Performs department specimen intake, processing and organization for the technical testing area.
Performs department support functions, ie culture plating, histology staining, specimen loading on instruments depending upon department needs and organization.
Reviews pending test lists to assist with department turnaround time.
Assists in solving problems, investigates specimen issues and customer inquiries. Provides information regarding specimen and testing status as appropriate.
Monitors and stocks department supplies and reagents. Logs reagents and supplies, following department protocols.
Performs and documents calibrations linearity, and/or instrument comparisons under the direction of medical technologist/technician.
Performs routine equipment maintenance and maintains records. Displays competency operating, trouble-shooting and maintaining equipment.
May perform phlebotomy. Follows blood collection procedures, performs venous and capillary punctures on all age groups of inpatient and outpatient populations, including blood bank collections. Utilizes appropriate collection techniques to obtain quality samples and adheres to appropriate volume requirements.
As allowed by local and state regulations, may perform CLIA waived and moderately complex laboratory testing following written technical policies and procedures. Evaluates and releases test results under the direction of a Clinical Lab Scientist. Evaluates result validity considering quality control results, instrument performance, specimen integrity and prior patient results.
Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma/GED
Required Certification and License
Nevada: CLA:NV
Other state license not required
Preferred Certifications
Phlebotomy program certificate
Lab Assistant Program certification
Preferred Experience
6 months experience in an acute care facility
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training
Excellent customer service and time management skills
Reference: 200074946
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