Toledo Clinic
FULL TIME LAB PROCESSOR
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Job Description
- Req#: 577762
- Receives logs, handles and processes various body fluids, exudates or scraping, and stores in an acceptable manner.
- Verifies patient/specimen identification and informs technical personnel and/or Supervisor of any discrepancies.
- Performs venipuncture and capillary puncture on patients.
- Transports specimens from other lab collection sites to the main lab in a timely and efficient manner.
- Other duties as assigned.
Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm at our main campus on Secor RdGeneral Summary:
Assists laboratory staff in meeting workload demands including venipuncture and capillary puncture on patients
Works under the supervision of the Lab Manager
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
Example of Essential Duties:
4. Properly prepares all types of lab specimens according to established procedures which include special requirements for reference work to outside laboratories or special studies.
5. Performs simple maintenance of equipment; i.e. reads and records temperatures, cleans centrifuges and refrigerators.
6. Maintains accurate and thorough records of what reference specimens have been picked up and/or sent out to other labs.
7. Processes and transports infectious waste to a centralized pick-up location and signs the appropriate manifest.
8. Performs and records qualitative determination for urine glucose and acetone according to established procedures.
Other Essential Duties May Include ( but are not limited to):
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Required:
- Knows, understands and adheres to all laboratories, Clinic, HIPPA and/or OSHA safety standards.
- Basic knowledge of laboratory techniques involved in routine tests.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- When presented with "STAT" request(s), stops all other routine activities and promptly addresses the STAT.
- Promptly delivers STAT specimens to technical work area and informs appropriate technicians in a non-threatening manner.
- Consistently arrives at work, in professional attire, on time and completes all tasks within established time frame.
- Seeks appropriate tasks when primary tasks are completed and assists co-workers as needed.
- Demonstrates adaptability to expanded roles.
- Adheres to all Toledo Clinic policies and procedures
Education:
- HS diploma or GED.
- Phlebotomy diploma from an accredited school required.
Preferred:
- Phlebotomy certification and 6 months previous experience preferred.
- Certified Phlebotomist preferred.
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