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$10,000 Sign-On Bonus, Clinical Laboratory Scientist/Med Tech - Fayette, AL

DCH Health System · US

Overview Obtains and/or prepares specimens for laboratory testing. Performs automated and non-automated laboratory tests providing quality lab results for in...

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Overview Obtains and/or prepares specimens for laboratory testing. Performs automated and non-automated laboratory tests providing quality lab results for inpatient and outpatient customers to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients, according to established policies and procedures. Responsibilities: - Performs both basic and advanced emergency, therapeutic, and diagnostic laboratory procedures with knowledge regarding age specific laboratory needs of the neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient. May perform waived, moderate and high complexity testing. - Calibrates, standardizes, operates, maintains, and troubleshoots various instruments following established procedures. Performs quality control to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, and procedures. Recognizes instrument malfunctions or out-of-control test results and takes appropriate corrective action. - Responsible for all documentation required for the tasks performed. - Adheres to infection control and safety practices according to policies and procedures. - Responsible for training and teaching theory and practical applications to others as directed by laboratory management. Participates and/o...