LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST

Job description

$5,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE: The Laboratory Technologist will demonstrate multiple analytical and judgment skills and knowledge of clinical laboratory science to provide accurate, timely results. The incumbent uses high complexity methods and instrumentation and will work independently in multiple areas of the laboratory. Essential Job Functions: Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] - Procure, prepare and process specimen using various approved techniques and procedures. - Perform phlebotomy in accordance with established procedures and in a manner consistent with customer service needs and expectations. - Receive specimens into the LIS, verifies orders, understands priorities and communicates all pertinent information. - Validate test orders, appropriateness of specimen and ensure required documentation is present. - Process and organize specimens using standard precautions, maintaining specimen integrity and identity. - Recognize, resolve and document specimen tracking and integrity issues. - Utilize specimen rejection and irretrievable specimen policies to document specimen issues. - Validate and research unusual reference test orders, arrange proper...