Medical Laboratory Technician

4 days ago


Salida, Colorado, United States Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center Full time

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team. As a key member of our laboratory department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accurate collection and processing of patient specimens.

The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, be proficient in computer software, and possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. While phlebotomy certification is not required, we are willing to train the right individual. The successful candidate will work 28 hours per week and must be able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

This position involves ordering tests, processing reports, drawing blood from patients, instructing patients on specimen collection, and preparing and processing various specimen types. A skilled phlebotomist can adapt to each patient's needs and situation, making this a rewarding career for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Explain test rationale and prepare patients for specimen collection
  • Accurately enter specimen, patient, and physician information into our laboratory information system
  • Verify patient identity before collecting specimens
  • Determine if patient has met preparation criteria for testing
  • Select the correct type of specimen container
  • Collect various specimens, including venous blood, capillary blood, urine, throat swabs, saliva/breath alcohol testing, and stool samples
  • Acknowledge and label all specimens correctly
  • Notify testing personnel of special handling requirements
  • Evaluate and resolve problems related to specimen collection
Pre-analytic Specimen Handling:
  • Measure, aliquot, add preservatives, and label specimens as needed
  • Prepare samples for transport to reference laboratories
  • Pack specimens for shipment and ensure accurate paperwork/requisitions
  • Evaluate and solve problems related to pre-analytic specimen handling
Receptionist/Clerk Functions:
  • Review request forms and determine the correct in-house or send-out test
  • Clarify written orders with physicians or agencies through proper channels
  • Acknowledge and enter patient demographic, billing information, and test orders into our laboratory computer system
  • Ensure medical necessity for test requests and inform patients of limited coverage
  • Prepare envelopes or materials for distributing reports
  • Verify provider information for report distribution
  • Use fax systems to transmit reports and access databases for test results
  • Review pending logs to ensure timely draws, send out completed tests, and follow up on overdue reports

We offer competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and AD&D insurance policies, flex spending accounts, employee assistance programs, REACH Air Membership, employer matching retirement funds, and paid time off. All offers of employment are contingent upon a negative drug screen test, criminal background check, reference checks, and infection prevention procedures: TB test, flu shot, immunization records, and acknowledgement of policies. Apply online at www.hrrmc.com.



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