Part-Time Laboratory Technician

Part-Time Laboratory Technician

Job Details

Job Location

9900 N. Central Expressway Suite 120, Dallas, TX 75231 - Dallas, TX

Description

Summary : The Laboratory Technologist is responsible for providing the highest level of work, to ensure physicians receive the correct information to help diagnose and treat our patients. The Lab Technologist must communicate any issues to the Manager, and can volunteer solutions to these problems. The Lab Technologist should be willing to assist the co-workers, management and physicians as needed. This position is Part-time; work schedule is Wednesday and Thursday evenings (4 : 00pm-12 : 00am).

Job Responsibilities :

Performs the patient’s diagnostic test in a friendly and efficient manner, while still providing exceptional care. Ensures all test are performed and resulted on the correct patient.

Maintains the equipment and performs all QC and QA testing and maintenance as prescribed on the log sheets.

Maintains all QC logs for tests performed on Immunoassay and Chemistry machines and reviews all QC to ensure paperwork stays current.

The Laboratory Technologist is responsible for solving numerous problems that include but not limited to :

Patient’s specimen and requisition are received in the lab, but no orders are in the lab LIS system.

Patient specimen is received in the lab with no requisition and no orders in the LIS system.

Requisition is sent with no blood specimen.

Dealing with doctors or nurses when problems arise

Responsible for appearance of the lab. The Department is expected to appear tidy by the end of the day.

Performs other tasks and duties as may be added from time to time (such as ordering supplies)

Work is performed in accordance with established procedures and by using independent judgment and discretion. The Laboratory Technologist is expected to analyze any testing data obtained in the lab and ensure that the correct results are reported to the physician. They should be able to handle complaints and determine proper courses of action to take.

Reviews all procedure manuals annually or when changes occur in a timely manner when assigned.

Part-Time work schedule : Wednesday and Thursday evenings 4 : 00 pm - 12 : 00 am

Qualifications

Education / Experience :

• High School diploma

Specialized Knowledge :

Maintains an understanding of the latest techniques and guidelines in the chemistry lab.

Must have a basic knowledge of the rules and regulations that the laboratory is governed under.

Must have interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, co-workers, and others