Responsible for dispatch and/or transport of blood and other specimens. Assists the laboratory staff with clerical and technical tasks indirectly related to the delivery of quality patient care, for the purpose of diagnostic testing. May perform CLIA waived laboratory testing. Performs routine duties in the lab. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Adhere to all specimen collection and preservation requirements, media requirements and storage.
Demonstrates proficiency in receiving specimens in the lab.
Follow accreditation standards, regulatory agency requirements and institutional policies.
Accurate and complete patient identification requirements, using at least three (3) unique patient identifiers.
Demonstrate proficiency in recording and retrieving laboratory data.
Timely distribution of samples.
Proficiency in specimen tracking.
Proficiency in reference lab specimen requirements, receiving and processing.
Proficiency in loading and unloading of blood culture bottles and performing CLIA waived tests.
Assists customers, including answering phones and responding to customer inquiries
Cleans and maintains laboratory supplies and work area
Assists with training and educating new employees and students
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Education
Minimum Required
Certification/Degree in the following areas which include, but are not limited to medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical or biological or equivalent years of experience and education.
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Jackson, MS
Skills
Accreditation Standardsunmatched
Cleanroomunmatched
Clinical Laboratoryunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Laboratoryunmatched
Laboratory Testingunmatched
Loading/Unloadingunmatched
Pathologyunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Physical Chemistryunmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Specimen Collectionunmatched
Specimens/Samplesunmatched
Staff Trainingunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
Testingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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