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About the Role
Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York and Northern Tier of Pennsylvania. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Maintain areas of responsibility in accordance with established standards and be ready for inspections.
- Adhere to established Laboratory policies and procedures through all phases of testing.
- Attend all mandatory educational programs and maintain compliance with Occupational Medicine policies.
- Participate in and document a minimum of 12 hours of continuing education annually.
- Maintain competency for all laboratory testing performed in assigned areas.
- Maintain a courteous and helpful rapport when dealing with patients, physicians, nurses, supervisors, visitors, coworkers, and other employees.
- Provide age-appropriate care and maintain respect for the individual in patient relations.
- Communicate in a friendly and effective manner.
- Adhere to all Arnot Health policies and procedures related to the position.
- Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting and take corrective action or notify appropriate personnel.
- Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from established performance specifications.
- Check the accuracy of all equipment, instruments, media, and reagents by performing established lab QC procedures.
- Perform and document preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on instrumentation.
- Process testing and report results as per protocol on all assigned platforms.
- Properly utilize the Lab Information System (LIS) for specimen tracking, labeling, result release, and pending logs.
- Utilize the LIS to receive samples, process samples, and batch samples for off-site testing.
- Utilize the hospital information system to order testing on outpatient samples.
- Accurately document results on appropriate worksheets and reports by computer and phone.
- Perform manual result review.
- Perform venipuncture as needed to assist within the department and other departments.
- Utilize the test catalog to determine specimen type, stability, and transport requirements.
- Process samples to be sent to reference laboratories for additional testing.
- Perform non-culture based testing on various specimen types, including antigen and antibody testing and molecular based testing.
- Perform blood bank testing for patients according to established procedures.
- Maintain an adequate blood product inventory and exercise independent judgment for ordering additional blood products.
- Independently perform quarterly maintenance activities including centrifuge calibrations and equipment alarm checks.
- Take responsibility to attend continuing education sessions, laboratory meetings, and required in-service training.
- Use unassigned time productively.
- Accept a schedule including rotating weekends and holidays as appropriate.
- Independently perform instrument calibrations, linearity studies, pipette and thermometer calibrations.
- Assume responsibility of supply inventory and ordering activities.
- Participate in educational tours and training of students and new employees as directed.
- Assume a lead role in a special project (technical investigations, audits, data sorting/tallying, report preparation, implementation of new technology).
- Oversee monthly QC review, manage proficiency testing paperwork, and/or assist in LIS development.
- Participate in policy and procedure review and update documentation as needed.
- Act as a Charge Technologist as directed.
- Accept additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Meets all requirements of federal and state regulations for a Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
- Good organizational and communication skills.
- CPR required.
Skills
- Specimen handling
- Test analyses
- Quality control policies
- Instrument and procedural calibrations
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality assurance activities
- Occupational Medicine policies
- Continuing education
- Laboratory testing
- Patient relations
- Age-appropriate care
- Communication
- Corporate Compliance
- Safety
- Infection Prevention
- Human Resources
- Problem identification and resolution
- Corrective action documentation
- Preventive maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Lab Information System (LIS) utilization
- Specimen tracking and labeling
- Result release
- Pending logs
- Receiving and processing samples
- Batching samples
- Hospital information system utilization
- Manual result review
- Venipuncture
- Test catalog utilization
- Reference laboratory sample processing
- Non-culture based testing
- Antigen and antibody testing
- Molecular based testing
- Blood bank testing
- Blood product inventory management
- Instrument calibrations
- Linearity studies
- Pipette calibrations
- Thermometer calibrations
- Supply inventory and ordering
- Educational tours and training
- Special project leadership
- Monthly QC review
- Proficiency testing paperwork management
- LIS development assistance
- Policy and procedure review
- Documentation updates
- Charge Technologist duties
Location
- Southern Tier of New York
- Northern Tier of Pennsylvania
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry Level
- Experienced
Education Level
- Bachelors degree in clinical laboratory technology, medical technology, biology, chemistry, or physical sciences.
- Advanced certificate from an accredited clinical laboratory technology program or equivalent.
- NYSDOE Clinical Laboratory Technology license or application submitted.
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive benefits
- Professional development opportunities
About the Company
- Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York and Northern Tier of Pennsylvania.
- Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier.
- Arnot Health is currently affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties.
- Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system.
- Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve.
- Our commitment to quality personalized care begins with our exceptional team—over 6500 employees strong.
- At Arnot Health, you will work in a collaborative environment that values excellence, integrity, compassion and stewardship.
- Together, we create an environment where empathy, honesty and a dedication to quality thrive, empowering us to make a positive impact on the lives we touch.
- Learn more at www.arnothealth.org.