Medical Technician

3 weeks ago


Lakeland, Florida, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION
The major duties include but are not limited to:

Interprets and enters specific laboratory orders in the automated patient care system and responds to changing priorities that frequently depend upon the urgency of the situation that will have a direct impact on the quality of patient care and treatment;
Facilitates the initiation and completion of efficient processing of patients within the laboratory and throughout the medical and surgical units within the facility;
Performs a variety of technical and clerical duties related to receipt, processing, preparation of specimens and procurement using phlebotomy skills which entails daily potential exposure to blood borne pathogens and requires skill and thorough knowledge of safety and infection control;
Greets patients, checks their lab test requests ordered by the provider in Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VISTA), appropriately inputs/accessions/prints labels for test requests, labels specimen containers with correct patient identification, and provides other correct collection containers along with both written and in person instructions for collection as required to accomplish the provider's requests;
Provides primary support for the laboratory by assisting with filing, typing, and/or updating of laboratory procedure manuals;
Provides pre-analytic, analytic, and post analytic instructions related to collection and processing of laboratory specimens to ensure the accuracy of testing and the quality of proper patient care;
Performs the critical task of properly identifying patients utilizing the full name and full social security number before processing and/or hospital computer entry of requests;
Looks up the correct sample container for the great variety of esoteric tests that are drawn, processed, and sent to referral laboratories to prevent patients from being recalled for a recollect;
Maintains storage and rotation of all phlebotomy supplies according to outdates as needed;
Maintains lab files and records;
Performs phlebotomy by venipuncture on patient wards, the facility Nursing Home, and in the Outpatient Phlebotomy Area as required by staffing needs of the Service;
Participates in the evaluation of the integrity of the sample and assures the validity of the result from the "Referral Laboratory Testing"; and,
Performs all other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday with rotating weekends and holidays.

In addition to the assigned tour of duty, an assigned rotation for On-Call and Disaster Schedule for Essential Personnel will be required to meet minimum staffing requirements and service needs.

Schedule subject to change to meet the needs of the service and/or agency.

Duty Locations:
There are three (3) locations for the Medical Technician - Phlebotomy vacancies. Applicants will have the opportunity to select one, two, or all locations when completing the Announcement Questionnaire.
Applicants will only be considered for the location(s) they select.

Lakeland, FL:
3 Vacancies

New Port Richey, FL:
1 Vacancy

Tampa, FL:
5 Vacancies

Designated Drug-Testing Position:


Applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.

Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Applicants will not be appointed to the position if a verified positive drug test result is received.

Recruitment & Relocation Incentives:
May be authorized for highly qualified candidates

Critical Skills Incentive (CSI)
:
Not Approved
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