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- Is responsible to process, package, and ship reference lab specimens. Able to package and ship Category A and B specimens to the State Lab and other approved reference labs. Assists in training students and specimen processing staff. Provides direction to Specimen Processors and Phlebotomists, as well as other healthcare staff in the proper collection, processing, and transportation of all laboratory specimens.
- Associates or Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology required or comparable experience/training.
Medical Lab Technician I- Lab Hematology - Pinehurst, NC, United States - FirstHealth of the Carolinas
Description
Sign-on bonus eligible*FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina. FirstHealth Cancer Services is a leading-edge provider of North Carolina cancer care and provides high-quality, compassionate cancer care that's close to home. Our growing health system has more than 5,400 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area. In addition, the system provides home health and hospice services, emergency care, and medical transportation. FirstHealth of the Carolinas has over 50 primary care, specialty care, convenient care and dental clinics located throughout our service area.
We are committed to a culture of excellence in which everyone feels valued and connected, and where differences are both respected and supported.
Our career opportunities allow our staff to practice in a team environment as a vital part of growing a widely respected health care system and medical community.
We were recently named Becker's Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.Will be working in our clinical lab, referral section.
Oversees testing sent to multiple reference labs. Monitors and acts on Reference Lab requests and results. Follows up requests from clinicians for reference lab and esoteric tests. Recognizes suboptimal specimens as it effects lab results. Knowledgeable in reference lab test selection. Able to identify critical values as it relates to infection control, providing appropriate communication.