About This Role
This night-shift position in a laboratory supports clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation by performing a variety of technical functions. The role suits a medical laboratory technician who can maintain competency, resolve problems, and ensure accurate test results.
Responsibilities
- Maintain technical competency as related to the job functions
- Understand pertinent LIS functions and perform downtime procedures effectively
- Evaluate each procedure performed and choose appropriate investigative techniques as indicated
- Identify and resolve problems that may adversely affect test results and notify appropriate personnel
- Determine acceptability of specimens by performing visual inspections or by recognizing abnormal/unusual results
- Document unacceptable specimens according to policy
- Communicate specimen requirements to appropriate personnel
- Assess job functions and take appropriate action when problems are detected
- Identify problems with specimens, test orders, and registration and take appropriate action
- Handle troubleshooting professionally and communicate with coworkers and customers when delays occur
- Utilize complex problem-solving skills in resolving clinical and instrument problems
Requirements
- Associate’s degree
- Certified or eligible for certification in clinical laboratory science by recognized certifying agencies
- Clinical Laboratory Science Certified within 1 year
Benefits
- Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- PTO Sell Back Program
- Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
- Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
- Retirement with Company Match
Important Details
- Schedule: Weekend Shift, First Shift
About the Company
Baptist Health is a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation.