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Per Diem Laboratory Tech

2 months ago


Visalia, United States Kaweah Health Full time

Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care.

It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do - in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community.

Benefits Eligible
Not Benefits Eligible

Work Shift
Variable (United States of America)

Department
7500 Clinical Laboratory

Under the guidance and directives of the respective Section Chief, this position provides technical support to the Clinical Laboratory Scientist staff by assisting with specimen processing, inventory, daily/weekly/monthly maintenance, Quality Control and Quality Assurance functions and other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

License /Certification
Preferred: CPT certification

Education

Required: High School Diploma

Preferred: Some college level coursework in either computer or natural sciences.

Experience

Required: Six months or more experience in a healthcare setting and/or laboratory (clinical, diagnostic or research).

Preferred: Prior experience with clinical laboratory analyzer maintenance and specimen processing.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Able to quickly learn analyzer maintenance and computer programs.
Excellent organizational, analytical, planning and communication skills.
Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and standard operating protocols.
Must be able to self-prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
Proficiency in troubleshooting problems as they arise.

Must be able to collaboratively work with all areas/personnel of the Laboratory and other departments throughout the Kaweah Health.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential

Assists the Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) staff in sample preparation and handling to optimize throughput using Lab automation and other analytic equipment.

Efficiently processes samples throughout the testing process, from receipt to storage, and retrieves samples when needed for further testing.

Under the guidance of a CLS, performs analyzer maintenance (daily, weekly, monthly, etc) and develops ongoing competence with analytic equipment to assist with troubleshooting, or problem identification and resolution.

Performs inventory of all reagents and supplies and works with the Section Chief and Lab Administrative Assistant to ensure proper levels are maintained at all times.

Monitors sample tracking and pending lists and proactively collaborates with Sample Processing personnel when delays arise- including the resolution of order/test issues.

Performs audits when requested.

Performs Quality Assurance functions as directed (e.g. temperature logs, etc).

Handles paperwork (e.g. scanning) when requested or assigned.

Additional

Accessions samples and collects and prepares human samples for analysis.

May represent the Laboratory in performing direct patient contact procedures.

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Pay Range
$23.84 -$35.76

If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.


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