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Job Summary
Conducts routine and stat laboratory tests for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease and performs related duties following established standards and practices under limited supervision.Are you an experienced or new grad Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist interested in Laboratory services
Apply now and learn more about opportunities within the Laboratory Services at Prisma Health in the Midlands area. We have opportunities at the following acute and specialty care hospitals:
Richland Hospital
Baptist Hospital
Tuomey Hospital
We offer a sign on bonus for eligible fulltime positions including a $5000 sign on bonus for Medical Lab Tech/Scientist team members. We also offer an $1800 student loan repayment (per calendar year) and up to $4000 tuition assistance (per calendar year) for fulltime team members. Moving to the state Ask about our relocation assistance program.
Once you apply our Talent Acquisition Team will reach out and schedule a time to discuss the many exciting opportunities Prisma Health has to offer. Not ready to apply or want to learn more about Prisma Health Please visit www.careers.prismahealth for more information about our organization.
Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Healths values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Performs analyses using appropriate procedures with precision and accuracy. Operates instruments and equipment accurately using established protocol and QC. Evaluates the results obtained from patient and QC samples to assure validity before reporting values. Appropriately researches delta flags. Records and reports result correctly and legibly. Recognizes abnormal or unusual test results.
Uses correct technique policy and protocol in collection and process of all specimens. Verifies ID of patient specimen and results. Properly aliquots specimens. Properly labels specimens with appropriate information. Uses correct alternate patient ID procedures if hospital armband is not available (RN ID use of Typenex bracelets etc.
Instructs new employees students and residents at the bench in procedure technique and theory. Documents proficiency utilizing individual checklists. Informs section leader or section manager in a timely manner of problems noted in an individuals training process.
Restocks an item in use assuring its availability to the next person/shift. Maintains work area in a clean orderly manner. Documents consistently receipt and opening of a supply. Monitors expiration dates of all supplies and reagents and follows established protocol.
Reviews pending log OSR worksheets etc. for accuracy and completeness of work. Takes appropriate action as needed. Assures proper retention of all specimens for their designated time. Properly completes CMR in a timely manner. Leaves documentation (IRA etc. for appropriate manager.
Observes and responds correctly and immediately to safety violations and safety drills. Reports and documents immediately personal exposure to hazardous or infectious situations. Uses lab biosafety levels universal precautions guidelines and available safety equipment when needed. Assures patient safety is maintained throughout collection/procedure (bed rails are returned to the original position all phlebotomy equipment is removed and all bleeding has stopped). Obeys all patient precautions at bedside or noted on order.
Employs good organizational talents and prioritizes tasks. Utilizes time efficiently. Reports results in a timely manner. Consistently observes meal and break periods according to workload and schedule; assesses appropriate times to take breaks.
Reports critical values according to Laboratory policy and documents verbal reports. Documents readback of verbal reports
Documents personal CE attendance and presentations 1 std not met; 2 std met; 3 1.5 times std; expected hours per year same for all: FT PT PRN).
Completes all objectives from previous evaluation.
Completes all required 6month and annual competencies in required time frame with documentation in personnel file.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a nonmanagement job that will report to a supervisor manager director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education Associate degree or equivalent Medical Laboratory Technology Program Degree that meets ASCP or AMT requirements
Experience None defined.
In Lieu Of
Bachelors degree in combination with a certificate/diploma in Medical Laboratory Science or completion of a 50week U.S. military medical laboratory training course (per DD214.
Required Certifications Registrations Licenses
NA
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)
Proficient computer skills (word processing spreadsheets database)
Data entry skills
Work Shift
Variable (United States of America)Location
CorporateFacility
7001 CorporateDepartment
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Full-Time