Analysis Skills, Assays, Call Volume, Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Computer Systems, Documentation, Healthcare Providers, Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Testing, Medical Treatment, Multitasking, Office Equipment, Operational Support, Precision Testing, Sample/Specimen Processing, Team Player, Test Automation, Training/Teaching
Job Summary
The role involves performing analyses on blood, tissue, and body fluids to aid health care providers in the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of patients. The position includes participating in operational support activities necessary to maintain and optimize testing capabilities. Testing is conducted in specialized laboratories and may involve highly skilled manual techniques or automated testing using sophisticated instrumentation.
Responsibilities
- Instrument operation and maintenance
- Troubleshooting assays
- Evaluating tests for accuracy
- Assisting with interpreting results
- Operational support activities to optimize testing
- Working with multiple computer systems to retrieve information and report results
- Adhering strictly to safety protocols when working with infectious specimens, chemicals, and other hazards
Skills and Experience
Required Skills & Experience
- Ability to produce accurate results under time constraints and multi-task effectively
- Capability to perform in a fast-paced and changing environment
- Good communication skills and ability to work closely with others
- Flexibility to accommodate scheduling adjustments, including off-shifts, holidays, on-call, and weekend assignments
Preferred Skills & Experience
- Experience with operation and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and assay systems
Schedule
Shift Details: 2:30pm - 11:00pm, Monday - Friday. Training will be from 7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday for approximately one month.
Additional Information
The role is part of the Central Processing Lab team, responsible for pre-analytic specimen processing. Duties include operating a variety of laboratory and office equipment, entering information and test orders into the laboratory computer system, and responding to a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information. Ensuring correct patient identification on specimens and documentation, and resolving pre-analytic specimen-related issues is crucial. The position may involve operating automated systems and providing training to others.
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Talent Software Services, Inc.