Clinical Laboratory Specialist

24 hours ago


Kulpmont, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Full time
Overview: At Geisinger, our Clinical Laboratory Specialists play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care through innovative and high-quality laboratory services. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to support a varied patient population and contribute to the advancement of medical knowledge.

Salary: The estimated annual salary for this position is $55,000-$65,000, commensurate with experience.

Job Description: Our Clinical Laboratory Specialists are responsible for performing a wide range of tasks to provide a specimen of highest analytical quality for testing. This includes independently performing venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups, from neonates through adults. They also obtain blood specimens, process specimens for analysis, utilize computer systems to register patients, facilitate billing, and perform overall specimen accessioning and processing. In addition, they must exhibit interpersonal communication ability to explain the blood drawing process and show a comforting attitude toward patients.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Perform venipunctures and skin punctures to obtain blood specimens according to Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute guidelines.
  1. Exhibit knowledge of adequate and correct collection requirements.
  1. Perform accessioning procedures appropriately and accurately to ensure positive identification of the specimens.
  1. Recognize and resolve discrepancies as appropriate.
  1. Evaluate specimen suitability and acceptability.
  1. Resolve or refer problems as appropriate.
  1. Perform testing and record Point of Care instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control as assigned.
  1. Handle and replenish reagents and supplies according to established protocols as assigned.
  1. Follow established reporting procedures as appropriate.
  1. Record and report problems and solutions as appropriate.
  1. Navigate and access multiple computer applications as needed.
  1. Know and abide by related policies and procedures including compliance policies.
  1. Provide phlebotomy coverage as required to Medical Group offices, skilled nursing facilities, or perform in-home phlebotomy for homebound patients.
  1. Successful completion of initial and subsequent competency exams required.

Requirements: To be successful in this role, you will need a High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) and at least 1 year of related work experience. You must also hold a Valid Driver's License and be Certified Phlebotomy Technician certified by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).

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