- The main function of a lab technician is to perform pre-analytical testing on patient samples under the direct and constant supervision of a medical technologist
- Aliquot patient samples using pre-calibrated pipetting devices.
- Aliquot reagents using automated liquid handling devices.
- Review and resolve pending and overdue testing.
- Build batches of aliquoted patient samples for analysis.
- Maintain and clean laboratory equipment used in processing including performing preventative maintenance in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Reset and resolve errors caused by equipment failures.
- The primary functions are to perform technical activities in the laboratory related to tests on human specimens and to record laboratory data while working under the technical oversight of a California-licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
- Assists in specimen testing under direct and constant supervision according to established procedures, working under the technical oversight of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist and in compliance with CA regulatory restrictions. Uses automated and/or digital devices such as timers or thermometers in performing tasks.
- Records dates of receipt, in use, and expiration for all reagents, kits, controls, and standards used for assigned assays. Ensures material used is not expired prior to use.
- Pipettes using pre-set devices, calibrated and approved automatic devices or fixed volume dispensers.
- Performs, under direct supervision, preventative maintenance (PM) on equipment, documents PM appropriately, makes minor repairs and immediately contacts appropriate personnel for problems requiring more complex repairs.
- Develops an ever-increasing understanding of laboratory medicine and the clinical significance of laboratory results.
- Adheres to the standard operating procedures and safety requirements of Esoterix, CLIA, CAP and other regulatory bodies.
- Documents all activities as necessary using good documentation practices (Examples include preventative maintenance logs, instrument function checks, troubleshooting, and quality control) to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Follows any other job-related instructions and performs any other job related duties requested by department management
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Description
Job responsibilities:
Set up, maintain and clean working areas.