What are the responsibilities and job description for the Point of Care Specialist/UKHC position at University of Kentucky?
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Point of Care Specialist / UKHC
Requisition Number
RE48882
Working Title
none
Department Name
H3200 : Laboratory Services
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
Salary Range
54,080-95,056 / year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
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Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License / Registration / Certification
Physical Requirements
Walking considerable distances within the hospital throughout the day, standing, lifting items less that 25 lbs.
Shift
Monday - Friday hours vary based on staff training requirements (primarily 8 : 00am-4 : 30 pm).
Job Summary
UKHC is seeking an experienced laboratory technologist to provide assistance in the management of Point of Care testing compliance in a large academic medical center and an affiliated smaller hospital. Applicant will participate in new test validation, compliance management, staff training, competency assessments, and the daily operations required for point of care testing. The ability to work independently and good customer service skills are essential.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Experience with lab information systems, Microsoft Office, laboratory-testing skills.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Preferred Education / Experience
Bachelor's degree plus three or more years preferred. Knowledge and / or experience related to Point of Care compliance management and medical technologist skills preferred.
Deadline to Apply
02 / 04 / 2025
Our University Community
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Salary : $54,080 - $95,056
