Full Time Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00pm-4:00am

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
o Performs lab testing in the areas of Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis and Coagulation.
o Checks the quality control of each test prior to running and reporting patient results.
o Calls work lists on the computer, does editing of results and data enters test results.
o Confirms abnormal results prior to releasing and bring any “rare and improbable” test results to the attention of a supervisor.
o Processes specimens and logs requisitions as needed.
o Reviews daily specimen management reports.
o Assists in maintaining an adequate inventory of supplies and ensures compliance with state requirements for documentation of lot numbers with quality control and specimen records.
o Troubleshoots problems (client, instrument, computer) as needed.
o Performs maintenance on the automated Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation and Urinalysis instrumentation as needed.
o Records the quality control and maintains the QC records on all assays performed.
o Data enters results into the computer.
o Ensures that QC is within appropriate limits and brings problems to supervisor.
o Reviews work lists and work from automated analyzers to ensure accuracy and timely reporting of patient results.
o Performs differentials and urine sediments as needed.
o Performs other tasks and procedures that are commensurate with education, training and abilities.
o Responsible for all clerical functions associated with specimen integrity, testing, identification and reporting of department testing.

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