What are the responsibilities and job description for the NV - MED LAB TECH - (EVENING SHIFT) position at Generis Tek Inc?
Please Contact : To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Sonal Manglani at email address sonal.manglani@generistek.com can be reached on # 630-576-1921.
We have Permanent role for Med Lab Tech f or our client Winnemucca, NV Please let me know if you or any of your friends would be interested in this position.
Position Details :
Med Lab Tech- Winnemucca, NV
Location : Winnemucca, NV 89445
Project Duration : Permanent Full Time
Shift information : EVENING SHIFT, 1200-2130, 4x8 OR NIGHT SHIFT, 2100-0730, 4x10
Position Purpose :
Under the direction of the Clinical Laboratory Management, the Medical Technologist is accountable for ensuring that appropriate and timely specimen handling, delivery, specimen testing, results reporting, and customer service are provided in an efficient and cost-effective manner in accordance with laboratory and hospital policies and procedures. The Medical Technologist is also responsible for ensuring that all laboratory procedures being performed in areas of responsibility will comply with all regulatory, accrediting, and licensure requirements.
Humboldt General Hospital Laboratory is a 24-hour / 7-days a week operation, providing laboratory services to both inpatient and outpatient populations.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Microbiology : includes the subspecialties of Bacteriology, Mycobacteriology, Virology, and Parasitology.
- Core Laboratory 1 : includes General and Special Chemistry, Blood gases, Immunology, and Serology, and knowledge of manual and automation lines.
- Core Laboratory 2 : includes Hematology, Coagulation, Special Coagulation, and Urinalysis.
- Transfusion Services (Blood Bank) : includes Blood Transfusion medicine, and Blood Utilization and Waste.
- Phlebotomist : Venipuncture and skin puncture. Specimen preparation for reference laboratories.
- Quality Management and Quality Control : Directs the collection of data for studies related to quality improvement; including monitoring of patient turn-around times (TAT). Manages inspections with oversight of laboratory Quality Control and Quality Assurance document control to meet accreditation standards.
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Specific Duties and Responsibilities :
1. Performs routine and special laboratory tests.
2. Recognizes test inconsistencies and takes appropriate corrective action.
3. Calls critical test results to physicians or nurses immediately and according to established criteria.
4. Performs quality-control tests within designated areas and within designated guidelines. Holds patient results until out-of-control situations are resolved. Reports an unresolved situation to the laboratory manager.
5. Performs preventive maintenance and troubleshooting following department preventive maintenance schedules. Performs and documents all instrument checks, preventive maintenance, routine maintenance, and problems and maintains corrective action log.
6. Helps evaluate new techniques and procedures in terms of space and personnel requirements, method comparison, cost analysis, and the establishment of reference intervals.
7. Performs clerical functions associated with the designated laboratory area.
8. Performs specimen collection and processing duties as needed or assigned and according to policies established in the phlebotomy area.
9. Utilizes techniques of infection control, including proper hand washing and observing standard precautions.
10. Keeps work area neat and clean, and restocks daily supplies. Performs laboratory cleanup as requested. Assists in inventory control and supply requisition.
11. Maintains harmonious relationships and open lines of communication within the unit and with other departments, staff, physicians, and other support personnel providing support and assistance to ensure quality patient care.
12. Demonstrates appropriate judgment in notifying / communicating with physicians.
13. Communicates clearly and tactfully with patients, their families, and other staff members.
14. Demonstrates technical competency through equipment certification, attending manufacturers' sponsored in-services, and additional training as required.
15. Satisfactorily completes competencies as required / requested to maintain and demonstrate current, accurate, and appropriate knowledge when performing laboratory procedures and / or management skills.
16. ctively participates in the review of policies and procedures for the laboratory department on an annual basis.
17. Is resourceful and calm in emergencies.
18. Participates in rotation of stand-by calls and responds according to department policies and procedures.
19. Maintains confidentiality of all patient / resident / staff information.
20. Performs other related duties as requested or assigned
To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Sonal Manglani at email address sonal.manglani@generistek.com can be reached on # 630-576-1921.
About Generis Tek : generis tek is a boutique it / professional staffing based in Chicagoland. we offer both contingent labor & permanent placement services to several fortune 500 clients nationwide. Our philosophy is based on delivering long-term value and build lasting relationships with our clients, consultants and employees. Our fundamental success lies in understanding our clients' specific needs and working very closely with our consultants to create a right fit for both sides. we aspire to be our client's most trusted business partner.