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Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)
Location:
Goldsboro, NC
Description:
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Summary:The Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) performs a wide variety of waived and moderately complex critical tests and analyses on patient samples in the areas of Clinical Chemistry, Coagulation, Hematology, Immunology, Microbiology and Parasitology which provide clinical information for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. Responsible for overall quality, efficiency, and safety in the performance of assigned technical duties.Responsibilities:1. Performs tests on patient samples, completing waived and moderately complex critical analyses following written protocol. 2. Performs and analyzes quality control procedures.3. Troubleshoots all procedures in the areas assigned.4. Performs start-up reagent loading and maintenance as required on various instrumentation.5. Verifies and documents test results using Epic or appropriate laboratory system.6. Confirms abnormal results and calls "critical values" to appropriate teammates.7. Operates HIS and LIS technology proficiently.8. Maintains work area in a clean and sanitary condition.9. Informs supervisors of shortages of supplies or consumables.10. Uses appropriate interaction with and provides recommended or required services to all patients. Possesses a basic understanding regarding the needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients and the cultural needs of all patients.11. Maintains a safe environment for self and teammates. Applies knowledge of the principles of universal precautions, routinely and consistently makes use of these principles. Also knowledgeable of appropriate use of personal protective equipment and infection control barriers and devices.12. Completes continuing education and in-service programs to meet regulatory and job requirements. 13. Actively participates in staff meetings. 14. Participates in quality/performance improvement activities.15. Communicates effectively and appropriately with teammates and supervisor to assure the quality and integrity of the service. Presents and promotes a professional demeanor at all times, establishes high standards of customer service, supports responsibility, pride, and teamwork, remains calm under pressure, and offers reasonable solutions for problems.Other information:Education High School Diploma or equivalent and appropriate training/experienceLicensure/Certification None.Experience One year in an acute hospital setting preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of a variety of medical laboratory tests preferred. * Good analytical skills.* Detail oriented.* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.* Proficient with MS Office and Epic, and able to learn new software rapidly.* Ability to stand and work on uncarpeted floors for duration or significant portion of shift.Valid NC Driver's License: NoIf driving a Wayne UNC Vehicle, must be 21 years old and MVR must be approved by Risk Management. Job Details Legal Employer: Wayne HealthEntity: Wayne UNC Health CareOrganization Unit: Lab-Clinical Work Type: Per DiemStandard Hours Per Week: 20.00Work Assignment Type: OnsiteWork Schedule: VariableLocation of Job: WAYNE MEDExempt From Overtime: Exempt: NoPDN-9b225820-72e3-46cf-9551-5080ec083d17
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Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) is a Clerical Assistant Job at UNC Health located in Goldsboro NC. Find other listings like Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) by searching Oodle for Clerical Assistant Jobs.
Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) is a Clerical Assistant Job at UNC Health located in Goldsboro NC. Find other listings like Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) by searching Oodle for Clerical Assistant Jobs.