Providing quality and rapid lab results involving knowledge of laboratory analyses, proper procedures, work equipment, and safety procedures; Following the laboratory’s procedures for specimen collection, handling, and processing, as well as for test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of test results; Adhering to the laboratory’s quality control policies and documenting all quality control activities and instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance; Ordering various lab, x-ray, and medical supplies in the medical record system for patients under the written or direct verbal orders of the Physician; Assisting Physicians, Extenders, and Nurses with patient treatment and care including locating patients, obtaining accurate vital signs by visual and auditory measures, triaging patients, assessing patients’ problems, and preparing patients for physicals and medical treatment by Physicians, Extenders, and Nurses; Handling Physician, Extender, and Nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner; Following the established corrective action policies and procedures of the laboratory whenever test systems are not within the laboratory’s established acceptable levels of performance and documenting those actions; Identifying and troubleshooting problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results either by correcting the problem or notifying the Lab Supervisor, Lab Consultant, or Director of Laboratory Services; Understanding all checklists and being able to perform all duties on the checklists associated with the position; Using correct medical terminology; Keeping informed of all new policies and procedures; Implementing established policies and procedures as directed; Sterilizing and setting up instruments, stocking the lab and treatment area, and handling laundry; Maintaining cleanliness of the treatment area and other areas of the center as needed. Must have a thorough knowledge of Medical Technology principles, concepts, and methodologies sufficient to perform a broad range of testing; Must have knowledge of mathematical and statistical methods sufficient to calculate and convert analytical data to test results; Must be able to produce rapid, reliable, quality laboratory results during periods of high volume (100 or more patients per day); Knowledge and skill sufficient to use and maintain laboratory instrumentation; Knowledge of related disciplines to integrate and correlate test results with other laboratory data and clinical information; Understanding of laboratory science and its application in making comprehensive analytical correlations of laboratory results with patient symptoms and diagnoses; Proficiency in performing venipuncture, fingerstick collections, and drug screen collections.