Description

• Receives, organizes and processes clinical specimens accurately. Identifies worksheet, computer, and specimen problems and demonstrates ability to either resolve or elevate to licensed personnel appropriately
• Prepares and organizes written data, printouts, and other documents for licensed technologist to review
• Prepares testing equipment, assists with preventative maintenance
• Reports problems concerning individual tasks, equipment, and supplies to the Laboratory Supervisor or the Lead Technologist to ensure timely resolution
• Operates automated equipment per SOP
• Prepares reagents and controls using automated or fixed measuring devices following established SOP's. Maintains complete and accurate records of reagents
• Responds promptly to pathologists, managers/supervisors/lead, technologists, and administrative requests
• Read and understand all SOP's related to the department and adhere to all department rules and protocols
• Logging of Quality Control and Quality Assurance results for review by licensed technologist and supervisor's monthly signoff
• Assists in preparation of validation documentation preparation for new tests and procedures as required by the company, following manufacturer's guidelines or SOP's established by the Company
• Maintain laboratory in a clean, functional state, as well as cleaning or performing / scheduling equipment and instrument maintenance, as required
• Demonstrates initiative in making suggestions to improve efficiency and productivity and provides consistent feedback
• Attends department meetings and company in-service trainings to enhance knowledge on testing and systems

• BS or BA degree is required (in a life or physical science field is strongly preferred) / or AA or AS degree in conjunction with Medical Laboratory Technician License
• 1+years of experience equivalent to a Laboratory Technician or Laboratory Assistant preferred
• Certification Compliance Requirements:
  • FL: State of Florida Trainee License, or Medical Laboratory Technician License
  • CA: Bachelor's degree required; No license required
  • TN: State of Tennessee Trainee License, Temporary License, or Medical Laboratory Technician License
• Basic understanding of laboratory techniques preferred
• Basic understanding of MS Office programs
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Must be able to work in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment and maintain production and quality standards
• Must be able to work in a biohazard environment and comply with safety policies and standards outlined in the Safety Manual
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

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