MLT/Lab Assistant- Pleasant Hill Clinic Laboratory- PT

Responsibilities

• Supports CLIA-Moderately Complex Testing Laboratory at Pleasant Hill Clinic/Urgent Care
• Responsibilities include performing phlebotomy and laboratory tests such as CBC, urinalysis, and Flu/COVID testing, among others
• Hours vary between 6:30a- 6p (M-F) and 7:30a-1p (S-Sun)
• Accurately identifies patients prior to phlebotomy collection of specimens using two patient identifiers as established by laboratory policy
• May perform patient registration as it relates to requested laboratory testing
• Independently performs analysis of biological specimens as trained and per laboratory operating procedures
• Monitors the collection, transportation, storage, identification and processing of laboratory specimens to ensure specimen integrity prior to testing
• Responsible for operation, calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation
• Recognizes deviation from expected results, analyzes and corrects problems according to laboratory policies
• Performs quality control per established frequency, monitors results and takes appropriate action to maintain test accuracy and precision
• Assists with new instrument or procedure implementation and training
• Assists and supports quality management systems and performance improvement initiatives
• Works independently, organizing work to meet established deadlines and records
• Follows safe work practices by observing safety and infection control policies and procedures and informing management of any hazards that may exist
• Maintains supply inventories
• Participates in training new employees
• Operates laboratory information systems, personal computers, and instrument-related computer software
• Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers

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