Medical Lab Technician - Banner Thunderbird (PRN / pool)
Company: Sonora Quest
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: September 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:Glendale, ArizonaDepartment Name:
Lab-BTMCWork Shift: VariedJob Category:LabFind your Voice, Passion,
& PurposePOSITION SUMMARYThis position performs waived and
non-waived tests as defined by CLIA '88 in an accurate and timely
manner with supervision. - Assists with department compliance with
all pertinent laboratory accrediting agencies and regulatory
requirements (e.g., CLIA '88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA). - Personnel report
to department supervisor. May be responsible for the collection,
receipt, and processing of biological specimens into the
laboratory.Performs all functions according to established
policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as
well as applicable professional standards. CORE FUNCTIONS1.
Performs testing in an accurate and timely manner according to
established policies and performance standards with a knowledge
level determined for that testing. - Responsible for startup,
calibration and accuracy of procedures and instrumentation. -
Exercises independent judgment and can identify appropriate
resources in performance of assigned duties utilizing knowledge and
skills. - Demonstrates comprehension of theory and clinical
relevance of testing. Demonstrates problem resolution and
decision-making skills for routine operational and technical
problems. - Demonstrates knowledge of computer systems used in the
department and can perform basic troubleshooting of computer
problems. - Demonstrates awareness and complies with accrediting
agency and regulatory requirements related to area of
responsibility.2. - Recognizes and ensures validity of abnormal
patient and/or QC results for testing. - Ensures accuracy of test
results. Participates in detecting and documenting occurrences that
deviate from defined procedures. - Demonstrates appropriate
resolution and follow through for problem solving identified during
testing. - - Promotes and consistently meets department standards
for productivity and quality3. -Ensures the appropriate use of
supplies and materials and assists with inventory management.
Ensures efficient utilization of reagents and supplies. Recognizes
and provides input towards opportunities for improvements in
financial performance to decrease costs, improve productivity, and
improve service.4. - Self-directed and motivated to contribute to
projects identified by the supervisor. Seeks out opportunities to
identify projects relating to department needs. Active in training
of laboratory personnel. Performs well in supervisor's absence and
provides guidance on issues relating to pre-analytical, waived and
non-waived testing. Completes all required training modules.5. -
Communicates courteously, professionally, effectively and
accurately with internal and external customers. Participates in
the resolution of communication issues. Knows and utilizes
appropriate resources for increased levels of problem solving. -
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills. -
Promotes positive communications that enhances teamwork. Attendance
and participation at staff meetings.6. - May process and prepare
patient samples as required which can include the following: 1)
specimen collection 2) general laboratory specimen processing and
3) referral laboratory processing. - In doing so, ensuring correct
patient and specimen identification and specimen integrity.MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS
Keywords: Sonora Quest, Sun City West , Medical Lab Technician - Banner Thunderbird (PRN / pool), Professions , Phoenix, Arizona
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