What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Laboratory Technologist position at Fairview Health Services?
Responsibilities Job Description
Fairview is looking for a full time Diagnostic Laboratory Technician at . Primary hours are 10 : 00-6 : 30pm Monday-Thursday, and 9 : 00-5 : 30pm on Friday, with one weekend shift per month at . Additional locations this position may support are , , and .
The DLT plays an important role in providing quality, proficient and professional laboratory services to diverse populations within an ambulatory healthcare environment. The Diagnostic Laboratory Technician performs waived or moderate complexity testing, correlates data-based knowledge of technical and instrumental conditions affecting testing results and performs quality control procedures within established parameters.
This position will also be involved with the preparation or procurement of specimens used for high complexity and research testing, ensuring efficient workflow and may schedule tests and provide results as appropriate. The DLT works independently under general supervision.
Job Expectations : follow established guidelines to obtain specimens, perform testing and report results, consistently implement and adhere to the laboratory customer service standards. The standards include promoting teamwork, successful communication, and conflict resolution, supports and adheres to laboratory SOPs, quality assurance, performance improvement and compliance programs recognizing trends and identifying when additional reporting, communication or other action is appropriate. Demonstrates competency and compliance with all regulatory agency policies. Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s in a Chemistry or Biological sciences field with a minimum of 24 semester hours of science courses that include
o Six semester hours of chemistry and
o Six semester hours of biology and
o Twelve semester hours of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology in any combination.
- BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
Other Required Skills
Desired Skills
