National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives
Medical Lab Technician I – Float
National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Medical Lab Technician I – Float
Portland, OR | $47,000.00 – $59,010.00
Job Summary To perform laboratory tests and processes within scope of practice in an accurate and timely manner.
Responsibilities
Perform and report lab tests according to work instructions: Process patient specimens according to priority and document results. Review patient reports for accuracy before release. Alert clinicians and appropriate designees of abnormal results.
Monitor test accuracy through performance and evaluation of quality control: Perform instrument maintenance and calibration according to standard operating procedure. Assay quality control and proficiency testing materials. Execute corrective actions and document if controls are not within specified limits.
Problem solve by auditing specimen integrity and identification. Identify test discrepancies. Investigate or initiate inquiries; troubleshoot any malfunctioning equipment or test system and repair if possible. Refer problems to technologist, specialist, supervisor, manager or pathologist as needed. Answer inquiries about department policies and procedures.
Maintain clean and well-organized work area with adequate supplies and reagents. Order and/or prepare reagents and supplies when necessary.
Maintain technical competency. Attend all required training, education, and meetings.
Assist with orientation and training of new employees or students.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Job Summary To perform laboratory tests and processes within scope of practice in an accurate and timely manner.
Responsibilities
Perform and report lab tests according to work instructions: Process patient specimens according to priority and document results. Review patient reports for accuracy before release. Alert clinicians and appropriate designees of abnormal results.
Monitor test accuracy through performance and evaluation of quality control: Perform instrument maintenance and calibration according to standard operating procedure. Assay quality control and proficiency testing materials. Execute corrective actions and document if controls are not within specified limits.
Problem solve by auditing specimen integrity and identification. Identify test discrepancies. Investigate or initiate inquiries; troubleshoot any malfunctioning equipment or test system and repair if possible. Refer problems to technologist, specialist, supervisor, manager or pathologist as needed. Answer inquiries about department policies and procedures.
Maintain clean and well-organized work area with adequate supplies and reagents. Order and/or prepare reagents and supplies when necessary.
Maintain technical competency. Attend all required training, education, and meetings.
Assist with orientation and training of new employees or students.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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