Clinical Lab Assistant I - Banner Desert (Night Shift)
Company: Sonora Quest Laboratories
Location: Mesa
Posted on: October 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:
Mesa, Arizona
Department Name:
Lab-BDMC
Work Shift:
Night
Job Category:
Lab
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POSITION SUMMARY
This position assists technical lab staff and may be responsible
for the collection, receipt, and processing of biological specimens
into the department, preparation of samples for analytical testing,
and may perform waived and/or limited moderate complexity testing
if CLIA minimum requirements are met or as approved by the CLIA
Medical Director. This position reports to department leadership
and takes direction from higher-level technical personnel.
Performs all functions according to established policies,
procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as
applicable professional standards.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. May process and prepare patient samples as required to include
the following: 1) specimen collection, ensuring correct patient and
specimen identification and specimen integrity 2) general
laboratory specimen processing and 3) referral laboratory
processing. May perform waived and moderate complexity testing
under direct supervision while meeting performance standards and
knowledge level determined for the approved testing. Demonstrates
an understanding of the computer systems used in the department.
Tracks and locates missing specimens while monitoring pending
lists. Performs maintenance activities on laboratory equipment as
directed. Demonstrates awareness and conforms with accrediting
agency and regulatory requirements related to their area of
responsibility.
2. Focuses on quality by ensuring that all work performed is
accurate, complete and within the time frames defined by the
department. Meets department standards for productivity and
quality. May perform quality control for testing as directed by
technical staff, basic troubleshooting and communicate technical
concerns to technical staff. Participates in detecting and
documenting occurrences that deviate from defined procedures.
Follows established methods and practices and demonstrates basic
problem-solving skills with QC, testing and computer issues and
maintains acceptable specimen rejection rates, if applicable.
3. Participates in departmental financial responsibilities through
the appropriate use of supplies and materials and assists with
inventory management. Participates in department initiatives to
reduce costs and improve service.
4. Performs miscellaneous support duties as defined by the
department, which may include phlebotomy and training. May
contribute to the updates of training documents and procedures.
5. Communicates courteously, professionally, effectively, and
accurately with internal and external customers. Demonstrates
skills for basic computer inquiry and problem solving, and use of
communication equipment. Demonstrates good verbal and written
communication skills. Promotes positive communications that enhance
teamwork. Attendance and participation at staff meetings.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
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