Medical Lab Technician Job at Genesis HealthCare System
GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
All employees of Genesis HealthCare System must be committed to living the Genesis Mission and Values. All employees must regard themselves as an "owner" of Genesis and keep our patients at the center of everything we do -
always .
Position Details :
VARIED SHIFT
FT 30-40 BENEFITS. FTE: 0.900000
Genesis Coshocton Medical Center
Overview of position:
Summary:
Will perform, evaluate and submit results on blood and body fluid specimens received for laboratory analysis.
Essential Duties:
Responsibilities:
- Maintains knowledge of laboratory tests and processes specimens maintaining specimen integrity according to individual test requirements.
- Scope of responsibility may include maintenance of equipment, ability to troubleshoot instrument performance, and display understanding of quality control requirements related to test analysis.
- Keeps accurate records, to include release and reporting of test information via the laboratory information system.
- May provide assistance in areas of phlebotomy, CPA, and telecommunications.
- Maintains knowledge and assists the organization in complying with all regulatory agencies including CAP, HFAP, OSHA, and HIPPA.
- Maintains the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
- Provide outstanding customer service to internal and external customers.
- Performs other functions as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Other information:
- Associates degree required.
- Completion of an accredited MLT program, MLT (ASCP) or equivalent or registry eligible.
- Entry-level experience in clinical laboratory that may include a hospital based student clinical rotation.
- Excellent interpersonal, decision-making, and investigative skills.
- Demonstrated excellence with listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Ability to provide outstanding customer service and maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and under pressure in a complex and changing work environment .
Patient Centered Care & Behavioral Expectations at Genesis HealthCare System:
1. Living the Genesis Mission, Vision and Values:
• Performs work in a manner that is quality focused.
• Treats patients, co-workers, visitors and volunteers with courtesy, compassion, empathy and respect.
• Results oriented and focused on achievement of objectives.
• Acknowledges and responds to the diversity of people and the situation.
• Encourages peers (others) to be owners of change.
• Always makes the effort to anticipate and exceed customer needs and expectations.
• Possesses the ability to engage others with patience and understanding.
• Acts in a manner that creates positive first and lasting impressions.
• Demonstrates the ability to own issues until they are resolved.
2. Patient Centered Care (patients/families, physicians, co-workers, all other internal/external customers)
• Introduces self and role…connects with everyone.
• Communicates effectively (i.e. advising others of actions, pertinent information, time durations, etc.) and asks for feedback.
• Asks for and anticipates needs and concerns of others.
• Maintains a positive work environment for staff and a healing environment for patients (i.e. safe, clean, quiet, etc.)
• Maintains the dignity and privacy of each person; manages confidential/sensitive information appropriately.
• Responds to requests in an appropriate and timely manner.
• Exits patient/customer encounters courteously, asking if there are additional needs that can be addressed.
3. Promotes Patient and Employee Safety
• Demonstrates safe Patient Handling (i.e. transfers, transport, care administration, nutrition, medication, etc.)
• Demonstrates safe Materials Handling (i.e. appropriate use and disposal of chemicals, infectious wastes, etc.)
• Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of Infectious Disease precautions and use of proper protective equipment.
• Demonstrates Slips/Trips and Falls Awareness.
• Actively contributes to maintaining a safe, clean and quiet environment.
Working Conditions :
T he physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Working conditions:
Essential:
Essential:
- Routine potential exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues.
- Works on a patient unit or outpatient care setting.
- Ability to lift 10 pounds to waist level.
- Ability to sit, stand, push, pull, bend, and squat.
- Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
- Ability to walk for extended periods of time.
- Close up and peripheral vision abilities.
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is description reflects in general terms the type and level of work performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive, nor portray the specific duties of any one incumbent.
Thank you for your interest in employment at Genesis. Genesis is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Selection of applicants for employment is based only on qualifications and the requirements of a specific job.
Genesis Mission is to serve our community by helping each person achieve optimal health and well-being by providing compassionate, exceptional, and affordable healthcare services.
Genesis Values are Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Team, and Innovation.
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