Job description
Overview:
This position is eligible for a Sign-On bonus of up to $4000 (pro-rated based on FTE).
The University of Minnesota Medical Center Acute Laboratories performs clinical hematology, chemistry, blood gas, coagulation, urinalysis, transfusion medicine, and blood collection and processing. The West Bank Acute Care Laboratory serves a variety of pediatric and adult patients. The Acute Care team consists of 100 employees, and the laboratory is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Responsibilities/Job Description:
The lead assignment coordinates the daily workflow and solves issues which need resolution within a department, in a peer to peer relationship and as a liaison with leadership. The focus is to strengthen and enhance the work climate and workflow. The lead has a high level of technical expertise and displays role model competency in knowledge, communication and experience while acting as the primary peer resource.
Job Expectations includes : follows established guidelines to prioritize work, follows established guidelines and procedures to accession/order enter specimens/tests into the computer system, performs all work processes necessary for the production of specimens used for high complexity testing as defined by CLIA'88, works independently under general supervision, recognizes problems and takes appropriate measures to resolve them, evaluates diagnostic preparations for quality and initiates interventions as needed, complies with Laboratory Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement, and Laboratory Compliance Programs, performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications:
M Health Fairview is looking for a Lead Anatomic Pathology Technician for the Acute Care Laboratory at at M Health Fairview, University of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank. This is a full-time Day shift position (7:00 am-3:30 pm), 2 out of 6 weekends. The Acute Care Laboratory is an engaging work environment focused on patient safety and experience. The patient population is diverse and includes pediatric specialties (both inpatient and outpatient), behavioral health, rehab, and medical-surgical patients. The duties include specimen procurement and handling, receiving, processing (centrifugation and aliquoting of patient samples), managing sample accountability, answering nursing and provider questions, coordinating specimen drops and patient collections, etc.
This position is eligible for a Sign-On bonus of up to $4000 (pro-rated based on FTE).
We offer competitive Benefits, including Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement.
The University of Minnesota Medical Center Acute Laboratories performs clinical hematology, chemistry, blood gas, coagulation, urinalysis, transfusion medicine, and blood collection and processing. The West Bank Acute Care Laboratory serves a variety of pediatric and adult patients. The Acute Care team consists of 100 employees, and the laboratory is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Interview Process
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Responsibilities/Job Description:
The Lead Anatomic Pathology Technician (Lead APT) performs all work processes for the preparation or procurement of specimens used for high complexity testing as defined by CLIA'88.
- Possesses knowledge of the pathology/clinical laboratories, performs routine and specialty processes, recognizes problems, identifies basic causes, and makes corrections using established protocols.
- Analyzes data based on knowledge of technical and instrumental conditions affecting diagnostic test results and performs procedures within established parameters.
- Collaborates with the customers of the laboratory to assure an exceptional customer experience.
- Works independently under general supervision.
The lead assignment coordinates the daily workflow and solves issues which need resolution within a department, in a peer to peer relationship and as a liaison with leadership. The focus is to strengthen and enhance the work climate and workflow. The lead has a high level of technical expertise and displays role model competency in knowledge, communication and experience while acting as the primary peer resource.
Job Expectations includes : follows established guidelines to prioritize work, follows established guidelines and procedures to accession/order enter specimens/tests into the computer system, performs all work processes necessary for the production of specimens used for high complexity testing as defined by CLIA'88, works independently under general supervision, recognizes problems and takes appropriate measures to resolve them, evaluates diagnostic preparations for quality and initiates interventions as needed, complies with Laboratory Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement, and Laboratory Compliance Programs, performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- 24 credits college coursework with at least 12 credits in chemistry or biological sciences, or
- 24 credits college coursework + 2 years of medical laboratory experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- BS degree
- 1-2 years of experience in a clinical laboratory or anatomic diagnostic laboratory
Additional Requirements:
- Demonstrates the ability to work under stress in a variety of situations. Ability to exercise independent judgment. Demonstrate manual dexterity. Basic computer and keyboarding skills.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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