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PRN Schedule: Monday-Friday -Days; work as needed
You Belong at Avera
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
• Performs testing utilizing established protocol with a high degree of accuracy in all departments of the laboratory. Performs calibration, quality control checks and preventative maintenance steps on assigned instrumentation. • Reviews, researches, interprets and reports data. Assumes responsibility for distinguishing between normal and abnormal clinical parameters. • Properly identify patients before specimen collection, be able to explain the collection procedure and provide the necessary preparation and collection instructions to patients. • Collects, receives and transports blood and other specimens from clinic patients following accepted standards of practice. Perform phlebotomy and other specimen collection procedures in a competent manner that does not result in the need for repeat collections or valid complaints from patients or clients. • Implements and monitors laboratory inventory and control program. • Responsible for resource utilization (supplies and equipment) in department. • Actively participates in quality assurance program. Recommends corrective action for problems identified. Reviews policies and reads procedures as scheduled. Assists in the preparation for inspections and participates during inspection.
• Associates Transcript showing completion of Medical Laboratory Technician degree or • Technical Certificate Transcript showing completion of Medical Laboratory Technician degree • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT) within 1 Year or • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) within 1 Year
• 1-3 years Related experience and/or training
• Commitment to the daily application of Averas mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. • Promote Averas values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. • Uphold Averas standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. • Maintain confidentiality. • Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. • Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.
Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .