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Overview:
The laboratory scientist plays an important role in the lab.The laboratory scientist is the face of the lab interacting with patients and nursing personnel. The laboratory scientist is a Bachelor degreed individual who supports preanalytic, analytic and post analytic laboratory workflows. Responsibilities may include the following:1) registration; 2) registration/billing work queues; 3) inpatient, outpatient or outreach phlebotomy; 4) sample processing/aliqouting/ accessioning; and 5) CLIA waived and moderate complexity testing. Testing areas may include hematology, chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, and microbiology.

Why UnityPoint Health?:
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      <ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Verdana, Verdana_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   </li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Verdana, Verdana_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  </li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Verdana, Verdana_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1">Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   </li></ul>With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities:
Pre-Analytic workflows<ul><li>Greets everyone with a pleasant and professional manner, using patient experience best practice guidelines (AIDET, 5/10 Rule and No-Point, etc).</li><li>Identifies patients and samples using two patient identifiers, always labeling samples in the presence of the patient.</li><li>May perform venous and capillary blood collections independently for patients of all ages within specified safety parameters, timelines and pace.</li><li>Assists with sample transport, receiving, processing, aliqouting, accessioning and delivery of specimens to testing areas.</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge of computer programs for patient identification, registration, registration work queues, order, and sample tracking.</li><li>Utilizes supply items in a cost effective manner, recognizing when to reorder, and assisting with unpacking and/or restocking items.</li><li>Achieves basic understanding of lab tests to answer patient questions in an easy to understand way.</li></ul>Analytic workflows<ul><li>Performs CLIA waived and moderate complex testing in accordance with manufacturer specifications using good laboratory practice.</li><li>Works closely with MT/MLS/MLT with lab procedures/tests/training</li><li>Works efficiently with the work flow and work load</li><li>Documents routine instrument maintenance</li><li>Troubleshoots and resolves instrument and equipment issues</li><li>Documents, reviews and writes technical procedures for department</li><li>Monitors technical practices to meet necessary standards, recommendations and requirements of voluntary and government agencies (CAP, TJC, CLIA).</li><li>Strong knowledge of computer systems used on analyzers, Sunquest and EPIC</li></ul>Post-Analytic workflows<ul><li>Appropriate reporting protocols</li><li>Able to review reports for errors</li><li>Understanding of Quality Management system</li></ul>Committed Team<ul><li>Prioritizes work in the best interest of the patient, sharing the work with team members.</li><li>Assists with training new employees and students, being helpful and supportive in their teaching.</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.</li><li>Attends department huddles, staff meetings and other required training.</li><li>Checks emails regularly for huddle minutes and important communications relevant to assignment.</li></ul>

Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution</li><li>College or post-graduate laboratory experience</li><li>Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.</li><li>Technical Aptitude- ability to learn new systems quickly</li><li>Medical Terminology</li><li>Basic laboratory skills</li><li>Accountability</li><li>Adaptability</li><li>Professionalism</li><li>Decision making skills</li><li>Planning and Organizing skills</li><li>Problem solving</li><li>Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.</li></ul>

UnityPoint Health

Laboratory Scientist (Full Time Nights)

Analysis Skills

Best Practices

Blood Bank

Clinical Laboratory

Computer Systems

English Language

Establish Priorities

GLP (Good Laboratory Practices)

Government

Healthcare

Laboratory Techniques

Laboratory Testing

Medical Terminology

Patient Registration

Patient Safety

Physical Chemistry

Problem Solving Skills

Procedure Development

Quality Management

Safety/Work Safety

Staff Training

Systems Analysis

Training/Teaching

Tuition Reimbursement

Workflow Analysis

[AW]-iCims

FULL_TIME

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Duration: 0-3+ Months (Temp to Engage) Shift: 7pm - 7am (Fri-Sun) top 3 must haves? 1. Effective communication skills 2. Punctuality 3. Effective team player The Chemical Technician II is responsible for producing high quality reagents that are used worldwide and handling regulated waste. This position reports to the Chemical Processing Supervisor and is part of the Chemical Processing team and all work is performed on-site. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Utilizes ERP system to monitor inventory levels, schedule and create work orders, transfer material and decrement from the system Changes and dispenses materials for production follow the current processes for manufacturing, storage, and transportation of chemicals, including handling regulated waste, and actively participates in the Hazardous Material Spill Response Team Gathers, interprets, and analyzes data from scale readouts and BCMS scripts. Will be required to troubleshoot issues with quality and delivery as they arise The essential requirements of the job include Associate degree in STEM field OR at least 2+ years of applicable experience Ability to meet all required certifications required for the role, such as HAZWOPER 24hr-Technician Certification (requiring Medically fit to participate in Respirator Program), RCRA awareness certification, certified Powered Industrial Truck Operator The ability to be medically clear and adhere to Respiratory Program is a condition of employment and continued employment. Individuals in these functions will need to be tested, pass, and be fitted for respirator use as part of standard personal-protective equipment Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: Very Heavy - Exert 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 50 lbs. of force frequently It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field Making sound decisions when mixing bulk chemicals and troubleshooting equipment without direct supervisor input Working with basic chemistry and mathematics, including unit conversations necessary to perform in-process adjustments

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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