- Area of Interest: Laboratory
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
- Department: Laboratory
- Shift: days/evenings with holiday and weekend rotation
- Job ID: 158796
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Overview
Non-Certified Laboratory Scientist Marshalltown Hospital
Full-Time; days/evenings with holiday and weekend rotation 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 - For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
- Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. 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 https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
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
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, or biological science from an accredited institution
- College or post graduate laboratory experience
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
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UnityPoint Health
$24.50/Hr.-$36.76/Hr.
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Jan 29, 2025