02/12/2022
The Laboratory Tech is responsible for performing accessioning tasks on specimens received in the laboratory for COVID-19 testing. The Tech will be responsible for understanding and adhering to the laboratory standard operating procedures, quality control procedures, and safety policies. No previous training is required.
Skills & Qualifications:
-Follows procedures for handling potentially infectious materials.
-Logging specimens received in the laboratory by checking the type of specimen(s) received versus the test(s) ordered.
-Stores or discards specimens for future reference as appropriate.
-Monitor the turnaround time of results (TAT) for compliance in accordance with the lab policies.
-Stores and distributes supplies to keep work areas stocked and cleaned.
-Answers, handles, screens, and transfers telephone calls when necessary
-Assist on any additional assigned duties.
Experience:
-High school graduate or equivalent
-Strong interpersonal skills sufficient to work closely with others on a team.
-Must possess speed, consistency and accuracy in meeting the laboratory standard of performance.
-Ability to demonstrate flexibility in work environment, performing a variety of changing tasks.
-Be able to concentrate and commit to the task assigned.
-Weekday and Weekend shifts possible
