Laboratory Scientist Non Certified

UnityPoint Health
Waterloo, IA Other
POSTED ON 4/15/2024
Overview

UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital

Full-Time Benefits: 1.0 FTE; 2nd shift; weekend/holiday rotaiton

The Laboratory Scientist, Non-Certified position is responsible for performing waived and moderate complexity laboratory tests and analyses in the hematology, special chemistry, chemistry and microbiology departments in the laboratory. The Laboratory Scientist, Non-Certified collects and processes patient specimens within the laboratory and is responsible for quality control and maintenance of laboratory equipment.

Why UnityPoint Health?

  • Commitment to our Team – We’ve been named a  Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022  by Becker’s Healthcare for our commitment to our team members. 
  • Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience  a culture  guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. 
  • Benefits – Our competitive  Total Rewards  program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. 
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
  • Development – We believe equipping you with support and  development opportunities  is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. 
  • Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.  https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ 


Responsibilities

Clinical Excellence

· Performs waived and moderate complexity lab testing following proper laboratory procedure and follow up of critical lab values

· Works to support testing in the department areas of chemistry, hematology, specimen collection and processing and other department areas as defined by complexity of testing.

· Works closely with Certified Laboratory techs (MLS/MLT/MT) with lab procedures, tests and training

· Assists with training of new staff into proper laboratory procedures and processes

Quality of Care

· Performs and verifies quality control and instrument maintenance and troubleshooting

· Understands quality in laboratory testing

· Follows lab regulatory requirements for CLIA, CAP and Joint Commission

Care Coordination

· Collect, receive and process laboratory samples and sendouts following proper laboratory procedures. Includes training in phlebotomy (blood draws).

· Registers, orders and documents patient lab orders in the LIS and HIS computer systems

Inventory/Supply Coordination

· Perform inventory management and other miscellaneous tasks as needed


Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, or biological science from an accredited institution
  • College or post graduate laboratory experience
  • Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English
  • Must possess basic computer skills and knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email and web browser
  • Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.


  • Area of Interest: Laboratory;
  • FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;
  • Department: Laboratory - General- Logan;
  • Shift: 80/2nd shift;
  • Job ID: 144804;

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