Laboratory Manager & Technologist - Per diem

Job description

POSITION TITLE: Laboratory Manager & Technologist - Per diem LOCATION : Barre, VT HOURS: Per Diem, Hourly (Non-Exempt) UNION MEMBERSHIP: This position is represented by AFT union in VT POSITION PURPOSE: Responsible for all aspects of the operation of an in-house high complexity laboratory in accordance with laboratory protocols. Utilizes lab information system to enter patient data, prepares specimens, performs tests using automated or semi-automated equipment, interprets, correlates, and reports results to PPNNE clinical staff, interacts with staff and patients as needed utilizing EHR and telephony technology, tracks usage of and orders lab supplies, coordinates operating hours with supervisor and clinic staff, maintains test equipment, performs quality control, proficiency testing and ensures lab cleanliness. Develops and maintains test procedure manual. Builds laboratory information system and manages updates/new upgrades. YOUR DAY- TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Perform and interpret lab tests accurately by preparing specimens, using proper equipment, and following established procedures. - Ensure quality and compliance by following safety protocols, maintaining equipment, and adhe...