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SalaryGeneralist responsible for receiving samples, performing testing, and instrument maintenance. Colleague must be able to work in multiple laboratory departments. Provides accurate diagnostic and therapeutic test results to the responsible health care provider with minimal supervision using appropriate laboratory equipment.
Utilizes quality control for decision making on a routine basis to establish standards
Communicates critical values in accordance with departmental policy
Recognizes abnormal results and takes appropriate action in accordance with departmental policy
Accurately performs STAT and routine orders within established time limits
Adequately collects and/or processes specimens
Safely performs all routine maintenance procedures
Performs and evaluates instrument functions
Recognizes malfunctions and implements corrective actions
Consistently completes documentation of maintenance procedures and/or instrument malfunctions notifies appropriate personnel
Communicates instrumentation status to appropriate personnel including oncoming shift by utilizing Departmental Communication book
Monitors inventory levels and follows appropriate protocol for re-ordering supplies
Reviews appropriate specimen logs to confirm completion of work and resolve outstanding tests
Recognizes specific problems and takes appropriate corrective action in accordance with departmental policy
Maintains system security
Consistently assumes responsibility for calls, correctly answers question, directs inquires and takes messages
Assists Central Processing by receiving specimens, responding to Pneumatic tube and answering telephones
Adapts work schedule to meet emergency staffing needs
Performs other related duties as required
Position Requirements:
1) Bachelor's Degree preferred
2) Experience preferred
3) ASCP or NCA eligible or equivalent-initial certification preferred
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
