Medical Lab Technician (Hematology) - Full Time
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Tyler
Posted on: April 22, 2024
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Job Description:
Performs clinical testing in assigned section/s such as general
laboratory, Blood Bank and Microbiology sections, with all duties
necessary for accurate and timely results including quality
control, performance improvement, proficiency testing, and
preventative maintenance of equipment. Recognizes abnormal critical
values and follows proper guidelines for notifying medical team
members of results. Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy
duties related to daily operations in the laboratory.
Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical
staff.
Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in
the service delivered to customers.
Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing- obtains blood specimens
via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and
labels appropriately; follows procedures for processing and testing
specimens, including operating various centrifuges; reports
critical values per Policy and Procedure; performs laboratory
testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology,
Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab,
and Microbiology; operates laboratory automated analyzers according
to established procedures.
Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure
following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines; performs and
records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results.
reviews policy & procedure manual; Assists in training new
associates and students in Laboratory practices.
Follows established protocols for safety, infection control,
security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials.
Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform,
charge, and report laboratory results.
Associates Degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or
medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or
equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the
requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.No experience
required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program
approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved
by HHS.
Six Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must
include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the
laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology,
Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an
accredited laboratory within the last 5 years. (New Graduate that
is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification
in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded)
Full Time
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