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Alexander City - USA

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Job Description


Job Description: Basic Purpose:
Responsible for performing routine and nonroutine activities pertaining to laboratory testing and the
reporting of results. Performs moderately difficult to complex tasks. Performs assigned analytical
testing procedures in an accurate precise and timely manner.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1 * Follow the laboratorys procedures for specimen handling and processing test analyses
reporting and maintaining records of patient test result;
2 * Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same
manner as patient specimens;
3 * Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures (see department SOPs).
4 * Review and release test results.
5 * Follow CLIA HIPAA OSHA and safety guidelines as described in their respective
guidelines.
6 * Adhere to the laboratorys quality control policies document all quality control activities
instrument and procedural calibrations and all maintenance performed;
7 * Follow the laboratorys established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not
within the laboratorys established acceptable levels of performance.
8 * Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results
correct the problems encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or
supervisor.
9 * Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratorys
established performance specifications.
10 * Follow department s procedure in reporting STATS or Critical results to clients.
11 If applicable answer questions from customers or other lab personnel.
12 * Maintain complete records of all testing performed onsite.
13 Maintain general appearance of the department.
14 Make sure reagents/test kits have received dates expiration dates and if applicable
opened dates.
15 * Review/train on new procedures.
16 * Attend monthly department and any additional training/educational meetings.
17 * Participate in all applicable safety training sessions. Know the location and contents of the
safety manual. Know the location/use of all applicable safety equipment.
18 If needed participate in government or regulatory agency inspections.
19 Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.
This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities but rather a general description of the
work performed by this position.

Qualifications:
Education: BS in Medical Technology; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology or
Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.1433 published in
March 14 1990.
Work Experience: 1 year Clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.
Minimum of one year of clinical laboratory experience in highly complex
testing for those with BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology.
Other: Must have the ability to establish work priorities and handle several
procedures simultaneously.
Must interact with other departments.
Contact with clients may be required good customer service skills
important.
Must protect patient confidentiality at all times.
Additional Sills:

Employment Type

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