What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at American Family Care Corporate Office?
Benefits/Perks
- 3- and 4-day work weeks
- Some weekends and holidays required
- Full-time benefits including matching 401(k)
- Flexible Scheduling
- Incentive Plans
- Growth Opportunities
Job Summary
Responsible for specimen collection, processing, testing, reporting, and quality control in a kind and caring manner.
Responsibilities
- Properly start lab equipment daily; run and document controls; perform maintenance and cleaning of equipment as scheduled per written protocols.
- Greet patients upon encounter, verify patient identity at each encounter, explain procedures to be performed, obtain verbal consent, and address patient questions and concerns.
- Collect specimens from the patient utilizing the approved equipment, sequence, and procedure.
- Draw blood from the patient’s finger, ear lobe, or vein, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood samples.
- Follow established procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting, and maintaining records of patient results.
- Perform authorized tests within the technician’s skill level as determined by education, training or experience, and technical abilities.
- Report results timely and notifies providers of abnormalities.
Qualifications
- Phlebotomy certification preferred
- High school degree or equivalent
- 6 months to 1 year of related experience or training preferred
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