Medical Laboratory Technician - Chino Hills, United States - Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente

Verified Company

Chino Hills, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job Summary:

Under supervision performs pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical phases of all testing with speed and accuracy as authorized under California State Business and Professions Code.

Analyzes test results in accordance with the patient population (e.g. pediatric, neonatal, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients). Reviews and reports test results to the appropriate provider or location. Maintains quality control, quality assurance and preventive maintenance according to department policy. Successfully interacts with all laboratory computer systems. Maintains yearly state determined educational requirements.

Essential Responsibilities:

Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
Performs Phlebotomy.
Performs and records instrument preventive maintenance procedures.
Documents daily, weekly and monthly maintenance procedures as determined by department protocol.
Performs and records quality control results as determined by established protocol.
Verifies all requirements of test samples to include labeling accuracy and/or tube containers prior to testing.
Performs all test procedures as outlined in the departments procedure manual.
Crosschecks results for appropriate correlations and reports testing results with accuracy.
Records all information required on department log sheets, worksheets, printouts, and file cards, etc.
Utilizes computer systems to enter and report data.
Performs proficiency testing, interlaboratory tests, and competency assessment as required.
Completes special assignments in a timely manner with desired results.
Completes procedures during assigned work shift, utilizing time productively.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

One (1) year of experience as a Medical Technician in the United Sates, if not U.S. trained.

Education

Associate degree or equivalent units

(Equivalent units include:

36 semester or equivalent quarter units in physical or biological sciences, 6 semester or equivalent quarter units in chemistry.

6 semester or equivalent quarter units in biology.)

License, Certification, Registration

Medical Laboratory Technician License (California)

Additional Requirements:

Understanding of fundamental scientific principles underlying laboratory tests.

Preferred Qualifications:

N/A.

Notes:

May be required to work in other Ancillary departments up to 50% of the time based on operational needs.

PrimaryLocation :
California,Chino Hills,Chino Hills Regional Laboratory

HoursPerWeek : 1

Shift :
Variable

Workdays :
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

WorkingHoursStart : 03:00 PM

WorkingHoursEnd : 11:30 PM

Job Schedule :
Call-in/On-Call

Job Type :
Standard

Employee Status :
Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation :
B02-L770|UFCW|Local 770

Job Level :
Individual Contributor

Job Category :
Laboratory

Department :
CHINO HILLS REG LAB - Pathology-General - 0806

Travel :
No