Associate Laboratory Technician jobs in Kearney, NE

Innovative Community Health Institute, LLC (also known as Lancaster Family Medicine and Saline Medical Specialties) is looking for a new team member

Lab Technician Job Description:

Innovative Community Health Institute LLC (ICHI) is growing and we have an immediate job opening for a lab technician/phlebotomist. This professional will collaborate with the registration and medical team, as well as interacting directly with patients. She/he shall have both the ability and a strong desire to provide excellent patient services.

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES:

• Self-motivated: energetic, self-starter; can work autonomously with limited direction.
• Results oriented, bias for action. Takes initiative to achieve clinical quality goals
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Communication: conveys thoughts and expresses ideas effectively both verbally and in writing; strong presentation skills
• Collaboration: orientation to team-based work product and results. Ability to work with management team and supervisory decisions. Ability to establish working relationships with fellow coworkers
• Service: Actively supports others, demonstrates an optimistic, positive approach to issue resolution
• Respectful
• Empathetic: demonstrates a desire to provide the best care possible to patients that need it the most

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Skilled and qualified to complete high complexity testing under 42 CFR 493.1489
• Strong knowledge of State and Federal regulations as it pertains to laboratory; and
• Experience in Phlebotomy

MEDICAL LAB TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and/or Experience:

• Associate degree in Medical Technology preferred; and
• Previous Medical Technology (MLT) experience preferred.

MEDICAL LAB TECHNICIAN ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collects blood samples for analysis to assist medical team in making accurate diagnosis and management of diseases.
• Maintains instruments and laboratory space in a clean and orderly manner.
• Records results of all tests.
• Completes Quality Control and Proficiency Surveys.
• Maintains laboratory records in a professional manner.
• Communicates precisely with colleagues and patients.
• Maintains a high working knowledge of basic laboratory instruments, which allows him/her to apply that in their daily tasks in accordance with CLIA guidelines.
• Demonstrates knowledge of established testing procedures, as it pertains to clinical chemistry, urinalysis hemostasis, immunoassay, arterial blood gases, microbiology, immunology, transfusion services, phlebotomy, and other laboratory procedures.
• Promotes and always ensures patient and employee safety.
• Conducts chemical analysis of body fluids; and
• Performs other duties, as assigned.

BENEFITS OFFERED:

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance/Vision Insurance
• 401K (matching 401k)

EMPLOYER TYPE:

• Independent Clinic
• Relaxed practice atmosphere with opportunity to grow your own practice

JOB TYPE:

• Full-time

SHIFT TYPE:

• Day Shift (8am-5pm) and every third Saturday (from 9am-12pm)

Salary:

• Depends on experience

WORK LOCATION:

• Lincoln, NE

APPLICATION PROCESS:
ICHI is a locally owned healthcare clinic that proudly serves patients in Crete, NE and Lincoln, NE as well as it surrounding areas. At ICHI you are more than a patient, you are a member of our family, which assures the highest patient care every time. ICHI provides a competitive salary based on education and experience, along with a generous PTO policy, health/dental/vision insurance, and other benefits to help you excel as a professional.

To be considered for this position, the following shall be submitted by email

• Cover letter (to include your salary expectations)
• Resume
• Contact information for three professional references

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Safety equipment provided
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person