Student Lab Technician

4 weeks ago


Canton, United States Alliance Community Hospital Full time

DEPARTMENT SUMMARY Under the supervision of laboratory personnel, performs pre-analytical processing tasks, collects blood specimens by venipuncture or fingerstick for clinical patient testing, and upon completion of necessary clinical hours, performs moderately complex testing in the core lab, and other duties as assigned. # PURPOSE OF POSITION The purpose of this position is to provide an opportunity for MLS/MLT students to gain valuable experience working in a clinical laboratory. Student Laboratory Technicians will initially be trained in the venipuncture and accessioning departments, and upon completion of necessary clinical hours, will be trained to perform moderate complexity testing in the core laboratory. # QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma Enrollment in a Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technician Program # RESPONSIBILITIES # EXPECTATIONS Performs blood collection by venipunctures and micro-collection techniques. Processes specimen to ensure the integrity of the sample prior to testing. Distributes specimens to the appropriate testing area. Perform accurate patient and insurance data entry into Medipac Order lab work from OPD, ALS and CareEvolve requisitions Load the automated track according to established guidelines Centrifuge and separate specimens according to test requirements Monitor and empty tube system punctually; checking for stats and prioritizing work################ Complies with organizational policies, procedures, and code of conduct. Perform testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation. Exercise professional judgment in order to recognize, prioritize and facilitate varying test requests and workload in an efficient manner. Participate in quality improvement initiatives. Perform instrument/equipment maintenance according to department guidelines and manufacturer#s specifications. Cross training to all areas in the department is required. # SKILLS Must be detail-oriented to products and quality. Have ability to communicate effectively. Work effectively with coworkers Strong communication skills # All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to#race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, identity, family status, gender, disability, or veteran status.# WORKING CONDITIONS: Work eight hours a day. This unit requires has 24/7 coverage. Shifts are variable to volume of department. Rotation as needed. Work weekends and holidays as assigned. Lunch periods and breaks are coordinated with other staff members to maintain adequate floor coverage. # PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ADDENDUM PURPOSE:# To identify specific functions job requirements and work environment factors that could affect job performance. # PHYSICAL DEMANDS# # Never Occasional 10-33% Frequent 34-65% Continuous 66% of the day Remarks Lifting # x # # # 0-10 lbs # x # # # 10-20 lbs # x # # # 20-35 lbs # x # # # 35-50 lbs x # # # # 50-75 lbs x # # # # 75-100 lbs x # # # # over 100 lbs x # # # # Forward Reaching # x # # # Overhead Reaching # x # # # Standing # # # x # Walking x # # # # Sitting # # x # # Climbing x # # # # Stairs/Ladder # x # # # Bending Stooping x # # # # Pushing Pulling # x # # # 0-10 lbs # x # # # 10-20 lbs # x # # # 20-35 lbs # x # # # 35-50 lbs # x # # # 50-100 lbs x # # # # over 100 lbs x # # # # Grasping/repetitive sustained # # x # # Fine motor coordination x # # # # Vision: Near/Far # # # x # Hearing: ordinary conversation/other # # # x # # # HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE CATEGORY ##Category I

DEPARTMENT SUMMARY

Under the supervision of laboratory personnel, performs pre-analytical processing tasks, collects blood specimens by venipuncture or fingerstick for clinical patient testing, and upon completion of necessary clinical hours, performs moderately complex testing in the core lab, and other duties as assigned.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

The purpose of this position is to provide an opportunity for MLS/MLT students to gain valuable experience working in a clinical laboratory. Student Laboratory Technicians will initially be trained in the venipuncture and accessioning departments, and upon completion of necessary clinical hours, will be trained to perform moderate complexity testing in the core laboratory.

QUALIFICATIONS

* High School Diploma
* Enrollment in a Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technician Program

RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS

* Performs blood collection by venipunctures and micro-collection techniques.
* Processes specimen to ensure the integrity of the sample prior to testing. Distributes specimens to the appropriate testing area.
* Perform accurate patient and insurance data entry into Medipac
* Order lab work from OPD, ALS and CareEvolve requisitions
* Load the automated track according to established guidelines
* Centrifuge and separate specimens according to test requirements
* Monitor and empty tube system punctually; checking for stats and prioritizing work
* Complies with organizational policies, procedures, and code of conduct.
* Perform testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
* Exercise professional judgment in order to recognize, prioritize and facilitate varying test requests and workload in an efficient manner.
* Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
* Perform instrument/equipment maintenance according to department guidelines and manufacturer's specifications.
* Cross training to all areas in the department is required.

SKILLS

* Must be detail-oriented to products and quality.
* Have ability to communicate effectively.
* Work effectively with coworkers
* Strong communication skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, identity, family status, gender, disability, or veteran status.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

* Work eight hours a day. This unit requires has 24/7 coverage.
* Shifts are variable to volume of department. Rotation as needed.
* Work weekends and holidays as assigned.
* Lunch periods and breaks are coordinated with other staff members to maintain adequate floor coverage.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ADDENDUM

PURPOSE: To identify specific functions job requirements and work environment factors that could affect job performance.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Never

Occasional

10-33%

Frequent

34-65%

Continuous

66% of the day

Remarks

Lifting

x

0-10 lbs

x

10-20 lbs

x

20-35 lbs

x

35-50 lbs

x

50-75 lbs

x

75-100 lbs

x

over 100 lbs

x

Forward

Reaching

x

Overhead

Reaching

x

Standing

x

Walking

x

Sitting

x

Climbing

x

Stairs/Ladder

x

Bending

Stooping

x

Pushing

Pulling

x

0-10 lbs

x

10-20 lbs

x

20-35 lbs

x

35-50 lbs

x

50-100 lbs

x

over 100 lbs

x

Grasping/repetitive

sustained

x

Fine motor

coordination

x

Vision: Near/Far

x

Hearing: ordinary

conversation/other

x

HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE CATEGORY - Category I



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