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Lab Technician

Cancer Specialists LLC

#Troubleshooting #OSHA #CLIA #Phlebotomy #Immunology #Hematology #Accessioning #Chemistry #Transfusion #Safety standards

Quick overview

The Lab Technician is responsible for collecting and processing patient specimens while documenting results according to established quality assurance and safety procedures. They also perform specimen analysis, maintain laboratory equipment, and ensure proper inventory levels.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of three years of experience in a laboratory setting. Proficiency in phlebotomy and adherence to regulatory standards like CLIA and OSHA are required.

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Job description

Cancer Specialists of North Florida is recruiting for an experienced Lab Technician for our busy St. Augustine Office. The Lab Technician is responsible for the collecting and processing of specimens from patients documenting results according to established procedures. This position assists with performing specimen analysis, instrument maintenance, and quality procedures as indicated while following quality assurance and safety policies and procedures. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
Collects viable and appropriate specimens from patients as ordered.
Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, tests report logs, quality control logs, equipment records and checklists
Performs specimen analysis of all chemistry, hematology, and immunology specimens as directed
Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using in patient testing
Assists with testing procedures according to procedure guidelines; sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house
Processes incoming orders for lab testing; processes in-house and in-coming results for charging; charts patient results in a timely manner
Assists in training of new lab technicians
Update and file all daily paperwork, lab logs and maintenance logs
Arranges for transfusion of blood products when ordered by physicians
Uses equipment effectively, skillfully and efficiently; maintains equipment and work area as directed; performs testing under CLIA guidelines for personnel
Performs daily, weekly and monthly instrument maintenance as indicated
Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrator, and reagents
Identifies troubleshooting procedures and calls technical services as needed
Implements and complies with safety and quality assurance standards; complies with regulatory agency standards
Adheres to all OSHA compliance laws and Universal Precaution procedures
Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the laboratory area as needed
Performs phlebotomy and sample collection procedures as needed
Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff

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