What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician (in Juneau at Multiple Sites) position at SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC)?
Pay Range:$25.00 - $30.04
SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.
Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.
This position may provide rotational coverage at the laboratory sites in Juneau.
Key Essential Functions And Accountabilities Of The Job
Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required
Work Shift:OT 8/40
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.
Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.
This position may provide rotational coverage at the laboratory sites in Juneau.
Key Essential Functions And Accountabilities Of The Job
- Performs phlebotomy on all age groups. Performs all the necessary steps in processing specimens which includes labeling, centrifugation, testing, storage, and sending out specimens to reference laboratory.
- Assures all maintenance is performed and meets established laboratory and accreditation guidelines. Ensures QC performed when required and takes corrective action if needed. Performs daily QA review to ensure that other testing staff is meeting established laboratory and accreditation guidelines.
- Performs administrative work associated with lab processes, this includes but is not limited to maintaining patient and laboratory records, providing coding with laboratory information to code visit, performs annual laboratory competency training for the nursing staff per established laboratory and accreditation guidelines if CLIA eligible.
- Inventories and orders departmental supplies to facilitate uninterrupted operation of the laboratory.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Work involves potential exposure to blood and body fluids.
Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required
- HS Diploma or GED.
- Associate’s degree in a medical field preferred.
- No experience required with degree.
- 2 years’ experience working in medical setting.
- Successful completion of a 2-week, in-house laboratory training program is required post-hire for continued employment.
- Basic laboratory principles.
- Patient confidentiality issues.
- Established laboratory policies and procedures.
- Phlebotomy with all age groups.
- Analysis and problem solving.
- Oral and written communication.
- Multitask.
- Follow standard operating procedures.
- Perform work with minimal number of errors.
- Lift approximately 30 pounds.
Work Shift:OT 8/40
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Salary : $25 - $30
