Lab Tech II (U) (0256)

Lab Tech II (U) (0256) Southern Illinois University - School of Medicine, United States about 12 hours ago

Location:

Springfield, ILLINOIS Details

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Summary:

Summary here. Details

Posted:

02-Apr-26

Location:

Springfield, IL

Categories:

Staff/Administrative

Internal Number:

5291721 This position performs a variety of clinical and administrative tasks in the laboratory. To ensure that patients receive optimal laboratory services, this position is responsible for coordinating the entire test result process from obtaining the specimen?to notification of results?to maintaining logs and entering data which track lab and test result detail. •This position is ON SITE only.•

Direct Patient Care:

95% Performs venipuncture blood collection as needed. Instructs patients on proper urine collection techniques. Relays information to the patient regarding proper preparation for various lab tests.

Perform lab tests as follow:

Blood Occult, Feces Screening, Hemoglobin A1C, Cholesterol Screening, Urine Pregnancy Testing, Urinalysis, Protime, Blood count: spun hematocrit and other lab tests as added by administration. Coordinates processing of lab samples to correct reference laboratory. Data entry of patient information and test requisition preparation for samples sent to the reference lab. Documents receipt of laboratory reports from reference laboratory. Notify physician/nurse of all critical lab levels as soon as possible. Ensure safety per OSHA Standards. Communicate with hospitals and outside labs regarding missing information, mistakes or problems with lab samples and orders sent. Schedules lab appointments using GE Business system. Daily use of Touchworks and GE Business scheduling and data entry system. Other duties as assigned.

Teaching/Training:

5% Teach residents (on their practice management rotation) proper procedures and laboratory techniques. Assist in training medical assistant students. Other duties as assigned. Credentials to be Verified by Placement Officer Any one or combination of the following equivalent to two (2) years (24 months): Associate's Degree eighteen months (18 months) in medical laboratory technology (MLT). OR Completion of a vocational training program for Medical Laboratory technology. OR Work experience training in a medical laboratory which provided a knowledge of generally accepted medical laboratory principles and practices. One (1) year (12 months) of work experience as a medical laboratory technician. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSA's) Knowledge of basic arithmetic operations and their applications. Knowledge of applicable safety requirements. Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. Ability to exhibit strong organizational skills and maintain detailed, accurate records. Ability to work successfully as a team member and independently with moderate supervision. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects.

Condition of Employment:

Pursuant to the State Universities Civil Service System, an out-of-state resident who is hired into this position must establish Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of their start date. Create a Job Match for Similar Jobs About Southern Illinois University - School of Medicine SIU School of Medicine was established in 1970 with a mission to educate physicians for central and southern Illinois. We are a medical school with four areas of excellence: medical education, patient care, research and community service. SIU School of Medicine provides education to undergraduate medical students, medical and surgical residents, fellows, and physician assistant students. Our clinical practice, SIU Medicine, includes a team of more than 250 health care professionals including university physicians and faculty members who are collectively dedicated to providing excellent medical care, advancement of care through research, and training the next generation of physicians. As the premier provider of health care services, SIU Medicine offers both primary care and specialized treatment services including preventative and diagnostic. SIU works in partnership with hospitals and clinics throughout central and southern Illinois to meet the health care needs of our communities. Connections working at Southern Illinois University - School of Medicine More Jobs from This Employer main.hercjobs.org/jobs/22169346/lab-tech-ii-u-0256 Return to Search Results Similar Positions Extra Help Child Care Support 3 Vacancies, University of Illinois at Springfield, United States, about 13 hours ago Sign In Create Profile Extra Help Child Care Support-3 Vacancies Springfield, IL, United States | 1004954 Apply Now Share Save Job Posted on: 4/2/2026 to Search Extra Help Child Care Support-... Media Writer/Producer/Announcer Ii (Local Editor/Co Host), University of Illinois at Springfield, United States, about 13 hours ago Sign In Create Profile Media Writer/Producer/Announcer II (Local Editor/Co-Host) Springfield, IL, United States | 1004700 Apply Now Share Save Job Posted on: 3/16/2026 to Search Untitled Docu... Assistant Director Of Discovery And Success (Program Director), University of Illinois at Springfield, United States, about 13 hours ago Sign In Create Profile Assistant Director of Discovery and Success (Program Director) Springfield, IL, United States | 1004904 Apply Now Share Save Job Posted on: 3/19/2026 to Search Untitled... Admissions And Records Officer (Evaluations), University of Illinois at Springfield, United States, about 13 hours ago Sign In Create Profile Admissions and Records Officer (Evaluations) Springfield, IL, United States | 1004948 Apply Now Share Save Job Posted on: 3/19/2026 to Search Untitled Document Admissio... Extra Help Cape E Learning Specialist, University of Illinois at Springfield, United States, 21 days ago Sign In Create Profile Extra Help - CAPE eLearning Specialist Springfield, IL, United States | 1004854 Apply Now Share Save Job Posted on: 3/3/2026 to Search Extra Help - CAPE eLearning Speci... Associate Director Of Assessment And Accreditation, University of Illinois at Springfield, United States, about 13 hours ago Sign In Create Profile Associate Director of Assessment and Accreditation Springfield, IL, United States | 1004556b Apply Now Share Save Job Posted on: 3/13/2026 to Search Untitled Document A...