Clinical Laboratory Specialist Ii Jobs

Strong organizational skills critical for managing multiple testing responsibilities

Hands on experience running immunoassays (e.g., ELISA), as well as experience generating, analyzing, and reviewing data from those assays

Perform testing of samples under CLIA for clinical testing services

Perform basic data analysis on all the assays run in the lab

Review assay results according to laboratory protocols, taking appropriate action and escalating when necessary

Perform routine preventative maintenance and calibration of instrumentation

Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):

Prepares and calibrates reagents; prepares and matches blood specimens with test request forms; enters patient identification information into computer.

Maintains laboratory equipment following manufacture's instructions; monitors performance of equipment, recalibrating and replacing worn seals electrodes, etc. as needed.

Maintains and performs quality control; reports unusual results or discrepancies to licensed technologist.

Performs venipuncture and skin puncture for the purpose of drawing blood; administers oral solutions to patients.

Performs routine laboratory assignments; prepares and stains slides; aliquots urine specimens; centrifuges blood and other specimens.

Alternatively, an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.

Provide technical training to Medical Technology students and other clinical staff assigned to work area.

Confer with patient to obtain information for laboratory records, explain procedures, allay fears and elicit cooperation.

Utilize standard procedures for the maintenance of positive patient identification; record appropriate collection information on proper requisitions.

Perform various quality control procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations.

Centrifuge, label and store blood samples for subsequent analysis by Clinical Laboratory staff.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Must obtain a Grade III water treatment operator certification within 24 months of hire.

Must obtain a Grade II water distribution operator certification within 15 months of hire.

Knowledge of modern water treatment plant operating practices.

City of Lebanon Water Treatment Plant is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our growing team!

Associates degree in a related field.

Experience with project management tools, spreadsheets, tracking deliverables and issues, meeting deadlines

Patient Safety/Risk Management experience preferred

Monitors for appropriate utilization, implements the policy, and communicates with all external stakeholders including clients, and account managers

Excellent written and verbal communication, and presentation skills

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

5 years’ experience as an RN required, with at least 3 years in a Healthcare Quality role preferred.

Please ensure your resume reflects your laboratory experience in specialty areas, LIS or as a Generalist.

Generalist positions - Evening shift 3pm-11:30pm; Graveyard shift 11pm-7:30am rotating holidays/weekends

Laboratory Information Systems - day shift with periodic on-call schedule required

Per diem evening shift opportunities as well

Riverside University Health System (RUHS)

Riverside University Health System-Medical Center

Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.

Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Draws blood from patients finger, heal, or vein, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood samples.

Obtains the correct amount and type of specimen.

Documents all requests and released results of lab work accurately.

Informs physicians of released lab results.

Excellent organizational, time management and communications skills as well as the ability to adapt to change.

Laboratory Technician I: Basic troubleshooting skills and prior analytical experience required.

Prior experience with environmental testing and knowledge of cGMP, PI, QC and PQ reporting preferred.

Maintain laboratory supplies and provide supply orders to the Quality Manager.

Perform tests in accordance with approved POET SOP’s and according to the frequency established by the Quality Manager and/or Operations.

Perform NIR IT (PQ) testing on a weekly basis and report any test failures to the Quality Manager.

Any combination of related post high school education and experience which totals two years.

Two years of related laboratory experience including one year as a Laboratory Technician I, or equivalent level experience, or

Certified Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification, or

Knowledge of environmental and/or clinical terminology.

Possession of a valid state or commercial driver's license, and ability to meet University Fleet Safety Standards.

Classification Title: Laboratory Technician II

Any combination of related post high school education and experience which totals two years.

Equity - We dedicate ourselves to equity and fairness in research, health care, education and health.

Two years of related laboratory experience including one year as a Laboratory Technician I or equivalent level experience, OR

Certified Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification, OR

Regular salaried position located in Iowa City and Coralville, Iowa

Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards.

Assist with the development and implementation of processes and controlled documents in collaboration with Quality Management

Strong computer skills including knowledge of Office365, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Outlook, and Microsoft Project

Collaborate/interact with internal and external stakeholders as related to conduct of required job responsibilities

Experience developing meeting agendas and finalizing meeting minutes

Ability to collaborate effectively with the study team, cross-functional team members and external partners (where needed) using collaborative negotiation skills

Experience using Microsoft Office suite products is preferred

1 - 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production

Work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and PPE requirements.

Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing

Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills

Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance

Perform a vital part of the patient care process by making sure laboratory specimens are properly processed, prepared, routed, and stored

Any combination of related post high school education and experience which totals two years.

Two years of related laboratory experience including one year as a Laboratory Technician I or equivalent level experience, or

Certified Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification, or

Receives, accessions, handles, and processes specimens or Anatomic Pathology.

Serves as client services for Pathology outreach program.

Returns outside material when needed.

Any combination of related post high school education and experience which totals two years.

Equity - We dedicate ourselves to equity and fairness in research, health care, education and health.

Two years of related laboratory experience including one year as a Laboratory Technician I or equivalent level experience, OR

Certified Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification, OR

Regular salaried position located in Iowa City and Coralville, Iowa

Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards.

Maintain good time management for processes and projects and be transparent

Provides subject matter expertise as it relates to technical and/or operational solution requirements

Responsible for understanding operational/business requirements and translating them into system requirements

5+ Years of Position-Related Experience including:

Create or log an enhancement for creation of specialized queries at the request of nurse managers

Strong communication skills; ability to produce clear and complete system documentation

Performs specimen management tasks according to testing protocol and instrument requirement.

Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority.

Basic computer skills are required which would be used in a laboratory setting.

Effective verbal and written communication skills are required.

Demonstration of strong customer service skills and independent analytical problem solving is a must.

Reviews quality control for acceptability while performing testing and notifies medical technologist or histotechnologist before accepting and reporting test results.

Identify process improvement opportunities and report to laboratory management.

Perform and document reagent qualifications per the approved protocols.

Participate and comply with Quality and applicable regulatory requirements.

Experience in molecular biology techniques preferred

Working knowledge of local, state and federal laboratory regulations preferred

Your Qualifications And Background Will Include

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

Collects samples and analyze bodily fluids and substances for abnormalities. Collects blood and study blood samples used in transfusions.

Monitors Specimen Tracking and Overdue Alerts to maintain efficient workflow.

Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Participates in in-house continuing education.

Certification as a Phlebotomist or equivalent (ASCP, NPA or ASCLS) required.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to complete BLS certification within 90 days of hire required.

Working knowledge of ICD10 coding, Medicare Compliance regulations and the Laboratory Information System.

Compensation: $16.80 - $21.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Performs adult and pediatric venous and capillary blood draws. Prepare and explain patient self-collection kits.