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Job Location drjobs

Dubuque, IA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Using a variety of procedures and test methodology independently performs clinical laboratory analysis on biological specimens and provides technical expertise and information to our clients. Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance and/or results and uses knowledge critical thinking skills and judgment to troubleshoot and resolve them. Consults with director supervisors and pathologists when appropriate.

  • Performs other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed. Independently performs analysis to include waived and moderate complexity testing on clinical laboratory specimens to provide timely and accurate diagnostic information to healthcare providers.

  • Monitors the collection transportation storage identification and processing of specimens to ensure specimen integrity prior to testing.

  • Takes appropriate action if acceptable criteria are not met. Recognizes deviation from expected results analyzes and corrects problems using scientific principles and laboratory policies.

  • Responsible for operation calibration maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation. Communicates problems to appropriate staff members.

  • Analyze and document quality control data makes judgments concerning the results and takes appropriate action to maintain test accuracy and precision.

  • Works independently and organizes work to meet established guidelines and records such as turn-around times while maintaining patient confidentiality.

  • Adheres to written laboratory policies and procedures personnel policies and administrative policies. Also performs work activities in a manner that ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.

  • Follows safe work practices by observing safety and infection control policies and procedures informing management of any hazards that may exist and assisting in corrective action.

  • Maintain flexibility with laboratory scheduling to help fulfill staffing requirements.

  • Perform phlebotomy and clerical duties as required.

  • Interact with hospital staff physicians and clients in a professional manner.

  • Actively participates in departmental meetings in-services and other continuing education to keep abreast of new technologies and changes in the lab. Maintain an adequate level of supply inventories.

  • Participates in writing revising and reviewing laboratory policies and procedures.

  • Serves on laboratory committees as requested by a supervisor.

  • Performs other related tasks as delegated by a supervisor.

Schedule: 7-1530 or 8-1630

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelors degree in a science-related field such as a biological chemical or medical laboratory science program from an accredited institution preferred.
  • High School diploma required.
  • Demonstrates professionalism and teamwork.
  • Has knowledge of and can operate laboratory related computer software and systems.
  • Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.


Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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