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Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

Mindlance HealthSacramento, CA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

2 Different Locations :

Sacramento, CA :

  • WILL HAVE TO DRIVE TO 2945 Ramco St. West Sacramento, CA. 95691 TO PICK UP AND RETURN VAN EVERY SHIFT

San Leandro, CA :

  • WILL HAVE TO DRIVE TO 10948 Bigge St San Leandro CA 94577 TO PICK UP AND RETURN VAN EVERY SHIFT

    • Point of Care Lab Technician

    Under supervision of Laboratory Manager, performs waived laboratory tests in a remote or mobile setting. Also responsible for monitoring quality of reagents and working condition of instruments.

    Essential Functions :

  • Receives specimens from phlebotomists and couriers.
  • May operate a delivery van to bring the mobile lab to an area of high volume of STAT testing when applicable.
  • Enters patient demographics and test orders into lab information system.
  • Checks the quality control of each test prior to running and reporting patient results. Ensures QC is within appropriate limits and brings problems to a supervisor / manager in real time.
  • Performs lab testing in the areas of point of care which may include Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Molecular and Coagulation.
  • Data entry of test results.
  • Confirms abnormal results prior to releasing and bring any “rare and improbable” test results to the attention of a supervisor / manager.
  • Performs blood collection to include venipuncture and capillary specimens.
  • Processes specimens and logs requisitions as needed.
  • Close monitoring of STAT board to ensure STAT TAT goal is obtained consistently.
  • 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.
  • Troubleshoots problems (client, instrument, computer) as needed.
  • Performs maintenance on the automated instrumentation as needed.
  • Records the quality control and maintains the QC records on all assays performed.
  • Performs other tasks and procedures that are commensurate with education, training and abilities.
  • Responsible for all clerical functions associated with specimen integrity, testing, identification and reporting of department testing.
  • Follows all safety protocols as outlined in safety manual.

    • Benefits :

  • Medical / Rx
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Healthcare FSA
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Basic Life and AD&D
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D
  • Voluntary Disability
  • Additional Voluntary Benefits
  • Voluntary Universal Life with Chronic Condition Rider
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • same day advances are available, discussed at interview

    • Submission / Qualification Requirement :

  • Valid driver’s license with a good driving record and ability to drive safely.
  • Familiarity with lab process and workflow.
  • Previous experience with phlebotomy and laboratory testing preferred.
  • High school degree or equivalent.
  • Any certification / licensure needed per state requirements.
  • State of California only – qualify as testing personnel for waived testing, a minimum of licensed medical laboratory technician or licensed vocation nurse.
  • Vaccination against COVID-19 is a requirement for all individuals. Alternatively, those seeking an exemption must submit proper documentation supporting their request.

    • “Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority / Gender / Disability / Religion / LGBTQI / Age / Veterans.”

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    Laboratory Technician • Sacramento, CA, United States