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Saint Luke's Health System
Lab Support Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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A Medical Laboratory Technician helps with the performance of laboratory tests in toxicology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and microbiology laboratories, which provide information for medical patient diagnosis and treatment. Sets up, operates, and maintains laboratory equipment, makes observations, and calculates and records results; receives, types, tests, and records blood bank inventories.
$47,742 / year median in Missouri
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Lab Support Technician Saint Luke's Health System - 3.5 Lees Summit, MO Job Details Part-time 1 day ago Qualifications Clinical staff performance evaluation In-person patient registration Record keeping Direct patient care Arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling Inpatient experience Laboratory equipment routine checks Specimen identification for phlebotomy Implementing laboratory quality control protocols Laboratory reports Clinical information systems Laboratory information systems (LIS) Instrument maintenance Laboratory record keeping Point-of-care testing (POCT) Entry level Full Job Description Job Description Individuals in this position support the laboratory in one or several key areas that include phlebotomy arterial collection support and participation in competency evaluations of multi-skilled workers in patient care areas, quality control maintenance of various point of care instruments, patient registration test ordering processing of outreach patient specimens, processing of inpatient specimens, specifically-directed preparation and record keeping for blood components, and various direct client services functions Do you have a passion for healthcare and a heart of service? Look no further than Saint Luke's! PT Weekend Days (Saturday and Sunday) 2-12 hour shifts, from 4:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Some experience preferred Collects patient samples using best practices for phlebotomy. Documents receipt of patient samples in Lab Information System (LIS) and prepares them for analysis. Collects patient specimens in accordance with laboratory's policy, procedures and regulatory standards. Correlates patient samples to provider laboratory test orders in the LIS/EMR. Performs and reports Point of Care laboratory testing as required. Uses education and experience to identify and resolve patient circumstances that might interfere with accurate sample collection. Communicates effectively with nursing and unit staff to relay information concerning patient collections. Why Saint Luke's? We believe in work/life balance We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals