Clinical Laboratory Assistant-Lead-PresNow-ABQ - 24/7 ED/UC MENAUL
Clinical Laboratory Assistant-Lead-PresNow-ABQ - 24/7 ED/UC MENAUL
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Job Description
Overview
The Menaul location of PRESNow is seeking a CLA Lead.
Oversees the daily work of Lab Assistants in the general operation of assigned area. Performs waived and moderate complexity testing demonstrating strong proficiency in operation of instrumentation as required. Prepares schedules for Lab Assistants finds coverage as needed orders supplies maintains equipment and effectively assesses problems and provides/proposes solutions to management. Provides general assistance to clinical floor staff as needed.
Type of Opportunity: Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours
How you belong matters here.
At Presbyterian its not just what we do that matters. Its how we do it - and it starts with our incredible team. Our employees make a meaningful impact on the healthcare provided to our patients and members.
Why Join Us
- Benefits: We offer a wide range of benefits including medical wellness program vision dental paid time off retirement and more for FT employees.
- PRN/PT (working less than a .45 FTE) employee benefits available for this position such as medical gym memberships and an employee wellness program.
Qualifications
Other information:
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
HS/GED plus Nine months of phlebotomy experience.
Preference of PBT (ASCP) or equivalent certification.
Point of care waived and moderate complexity testing experience preferred as well as laboratory specimen handling and testing.
Competent phlebotomy skills; demonstrate effective communication skills team-oriented multi-tasker organized able to work in a fast- paced environment; good analytical skills; be on call as needed or required; work holidays evenings and weekends as required.
Education:
Essential:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current BLS required
Responsibilities
Serves as lab liaison with other departments or sites by maintaining communication between staff Supervisor/Manager and other relevant personnel.
Prepares staff schedules and ensures appropriate lab coverage for the site.
Provides coverage as necessary.
Effectively assesses problems and provides solutions to management as necessary.
Maintain appropriate QA documentation determine causes and take corrective action as able to eliminate problems/errors.
Performs daily weekly and monthly QC activities including putting QC on instruments. Performs QC procedures according to protocol and maintains current quality control documentation.
Maintains assigned lab area according to COLA guidelines and other relevant guidelines as necessary.
Schedule and assist with training as necessary.
Performs phlebotomy and other collection procedures appropriately and according to established procedures.
Performs specialized collection procedures such as urine drug collections and PPDs if required.
Processes requisitions and enters test orders into the computer system. Performs inquiry functions specimen transport verification and retrieves and prints collection labels.
Receives processes and/or stores specimens as appropriate centrifuging splitting acidifying aliquoting measuring and stabilizing. Performs biohazard disposal as needed or appropriate.
Performs routine equipment maintenance and function checks including routine pipette calibration if required.
Orders and maintains supplies and inventory.
Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies.
Assists clinical floor staff with stocking supplies cleaning patient transport and other tasks as necessary.
Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
Were all about well-being starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun engaging and unique wellness program including free on-site and community-based gyms nutrition coaching and classes mindfulness and meditation resources wellness challenges and more.
Learn more about our employee benefits.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908 we are the states largest private employer with nearly 13000 employees - including more than 1200 providers and nearly 3500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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Employment Type
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