About the Role
Performs a wide range of clinical laboratory testing accurately and timely, utilizing technical and problem-solving skills. Maintains effective communication, quality control, and quality assurance standards. Assumes responsibility for continuing education, licensure, and adapting to departmental growth and testing complexity.
Responsibilities
- Understands and adheres to Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors.
- Demonstrates knowledge and adherence to laboratory and hospital policies and procedures.
- Performs a wide variety of moderate to highly complex laboratory tests.
- Independently operates instrumentation and assigned benches.
- Operates all department equipment safely and according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Performs preventative maintenance and troubleshoots instrument failures.
- Performs tasks that assist with overall operation of laboratory service in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- May assist with training new employees.
- Assists with specimen processing as needed.
- Assists with inventory management/control.
- Meets continuing education requirements.
- Participates in activities demonstrating professionalism, competency, and career growth.
- Performs a variety of routine tests, instrument maintenance, and quality control procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned to assure efficient operations, including covering other lab sections.
Requirements
- BS Degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biological Science or equivalent.
- ASCP eligible or equivalent.
- Must be tested for colorblindness and be able to make necessary accommodations to perform testing accurately.
- Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Basic computer skills
- Teamwork oriented
- Maintains procedure knowledge and implements all new and revised procedures in real time.
- Maintains all Quality Control and Quality Assurance standards at all times.
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 0-2 years
Education Level
- BS Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Biological Science
About the Company
- To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Equal Opportunity
- EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
