Lab Assistabt – Variable Shift – Per Diem

Lab Assistabt – Variable Shift – Per Diem

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent

Responsibilities

• Documentation and processing of lab results
• Assists with pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical test processes.
• Completes assigned duties and responsibilities without error using written policies, procedures and other appropriate resources.
• Performs new procedures and policies within acceptable training time intervals; meets department turnaround time goals.
• Evaluates work (e.g., billing, charting) performed for accuracy and verifies any questionable findings with thorough investigation and appropriate follow-through and seeks supervisory assistance and guidance as appropriate.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.
• Performs clerical functions related to patient reception, noninvasive sample collection, and able to demonstrate assessment of work related factors with regard to patient age and population specific groups.
• Utilizes all equipment (including phone, copier, fax, etc.,) instruments, products, and other tools per manufacturer’s and training instructions and according to established procedures; facilitates issue resolution.
• Demonstrates competency and efficient use of all tool applications (IT, PC, other system/software) and equipment to produce the end product.
• Performs and validates required preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment/tools.
• Reports and documents equipment/tool/reagent issues and failures.
• Actively manages inventory expiration dates and demonstrates ability to evaluate consumables (reagent/supply) inventory to prevent shortages; alerts ordering personnel.
• Removes defective equipment from use, documents problem, and notifies appropriate personnel for repair; verifies equipment inspections are up-to-date. Follows through on problem resolution.
• Verifies equipment safety inspections are up-to-date.
• Completes and validates daily position tasks within expected timeframes to meet applicable Quality Assurance indicator goal expectations.
• Proactively initiates communication and works cooperatively with others to successfully complete work assignments.
• Establishes effective working relationships between internal and external customers.
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in work practices and adjusts to unscheduled situations.
• Positively embraces and is receptive to change and actively participates in the process.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.
• Coordinates and completes processes in place to meet standards established to maintain quality testing processes.
• Assists in identifying errors or variances and follows-through with investigation, correction, documentation as directed by lab leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 Year Experience in a laboratory