About this opportunity
DeKalb Health lists this Medical Laboratory Technician - Part Time opportunity in lutcher, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location 1645 Lutcher Avenue,Lutcher, LA, 70071,United States
Job Category Clinical Staff
Employee Type Part Time
DescriptionResponsible for performing chemical, hematology, urinalysis, serology, microbiology, and blood bank analysis in a timely and accurate manner according to established hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
Job Duties:
Orders lab test accurately in the LIS computer system
Receives lab samples in the LIS computer system for processing
Process and analyze lab samples appropriately for each lab department
Ensures quality lab testing and instrument performance adheres to regulatory compliance guidelines
Collect drug screens using correct form and generate correct charge
Label and handle lab specimens properly
Performs venipuncture to obtain blood sample using appropriate type of equipment to adjust to patient age.
Use two identifiers to identify patients when collecting samples
Ensures supplies are well stocked in all areas. Monitor inventory and submit requests for supply orders to be processed by Material Management
Always answers phone using proper phone courtesy
Maintains an organized and clean working area
Research and resolve problems with lab samples and test reports by looking up patient results in the LIS computer system and fax to proper personnel
Supports departmental goals and objectives
Other related duties as assigned
RequirementsRequirements:
Required:
Associate Degree from an accredited school in Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science/Clinical Laboratory Science
Certified as a Medical Laboratory Technician or Clinical Laboratory Technician
Current Louisiana State License as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Technician
Active BLS certification or able to obtain in 90 days
Physical Activity Requirements:
Mental and visual acuity is essential for this job; the ability to discern and differentiate colors by demonstration of successful colorblindness assessment is required.
Lifting 20 # maximum, frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 10 #; walking and/or standing required frequently.
Work Schedule: Various 6-hour shifts, varying weekend rotation
Summary
Thank you for your interest in joining our hospital family. St. James Parish Hospital is centrally located directly between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Our beautiful facility is a community hospital that serves the River Parishes—known for great food, big families, and a vibrant history. We invite you to learn more about our hospital, family-like culture , and amazing benefits . Follow us on Facebook to stay connected and learn about future career opportunities.
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Worksite address
lutcher, LA, 70071, US
Who can apply
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