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Job Location drjobs

Pierre, SD - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 29 - 44

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Location:

Avera St Marys Hospital

Worker Type:

PRN

Work Shift:

Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends (United States of America)

Pay Range:

The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.

$29.25 $44.00

Position Highlights

As needed; PRN

You Belong at Avera

Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.


A Brief Overview

Performs a variety of clinical laboratory tests procedures and related duties. Utilizes scientific principles as well as technical procedural and problemsolving aptitudes for daytoday laboratory technical operations quality control quality assurance procedure/instrument maintenance and corrective action test result correlation and clinical laboratory related continuing education.

What you will do

  • Responsible for the daytoday operations of laboratory instrumentation or disciplines including but not limited to: supply inventory quality control calibration reagent preparation etc. Initiates and follows through with corrective action.
  • Accurately performs basic to complex clinical laboratory tests utilizing theoretical knowledge and independent judgment in addition to established protocol techniques and equipment manuals.
  • Assumes responsibility for distinguishing between normal and abnormal clinical laboratory parameters and takes actions to assure all abnormals are rechecked. Alerts appropriate staff for abnormal results and documents these actions.
  • Communicates laboratory data and pertinent technical information to appropriate departments and individuals in an accurate and timely fashion.
  • Critiques correlates and differentiates results of tests utilizing theoretical knowledge and independent judgment in addition to established protocol techniques and equipment manuals.
  • Participates with development of protocols lab manuals new instrumentation lab CQI or other laboratory developmental activities.
  • Provides technical guidance to and be primary resource for various team members. Responsible for training new employees or coworkers on new equipment/procedures as applicable.
  • Provides instructions on proper preanalytical specimen collection specimen handling and storage guidelines for various body fluids and/or may collect specimens as necessary.

Essential Qualifications

The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others hear understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.

Required Education License/Certification or Work Experience:

  • Bachelors Transcript showing Medical Laboratory Scientist degree or
  • Bachelors Transcript showing Medical Technology degree
  • MLS American Medical Technologists (AMT) within 1 Year or
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) within 1 Year

Expectations and Standards

  • Commitment to the daily application of Averas mission vision core values and social principles to serve patients their families and our community.
  • Promote Averas values of compassion hospitality and stewardship.
  • Uphold Averas standards of Communication Attitude Responsiveness and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Work effectively in a team environment coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
  • Comply with safety principles laws regulations and standards associated with but not limited to CMS The Joint Commission DHHS and OSHA if applicable.

Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability Veteran Status or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application please callor send an email to .

Employment Type

Part-Time

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