Georgia Department of Public Health · 1 month ago
Laboratory Technician 3
Newnan, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expThe Georgia Department of Public Health is committed to protecting lives and promoting healthy lifestyles in diverse communities throughout the state. They are seeking a Laboratory Technician 3 to perform routine and complex laboratory tests, assist in maintaining lab equipment, and ensure quality customer service in the clinic. The role also involves participating in emergency preparedness activities as required.
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Responsibilities
Provides quality customer service to all customers
May serve as the clinic CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments) manager
Leads all laboratory procedures and represents Coweta County Health Department at CLIA meetings
Submits monthly clinical supply order to CNM or designee
Completes thorough triage of patients (vital signs, blood work, urinalysis)
Assists nurses and physician as needed
Performs hearing, vision, and dental screenings
Prepares lab specimens for daily transit
Completes quarterly clinic reports and submits to District Office ahead of deadline
Precepts Phlebotomy Students annually
Performs timely entry of state and private lab orders and results
Maintains daily temperature log sheet for specimen refrigerator
Performs control testing and maintains control log sheet for lab equipment and supplies
Sterilizes all equipment
Maintains a safe and clean lab
Ordering and maintaining clinical supplies from several vendors
Participates in necessary Emergency Preparedness, as directed by manager
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
Two years of experience in a laboratory setting or a related area
One year of experience required at the lower-level Laboratory Tech 2 (LST031) or position equivalent
Some positions may require licensure
Preferred
Medical Assistant Diploma/Certificate or Phlebotomy Certificate a MUST
Bi-lingual (Spanish/English language)
Public Health experience
Benefits
13 Paid Holidays
Generous Leave Package
Employees Retirement System
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Care Spending Account
Dependent Care Spending Account
Life Insurance
AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
Legal Insurance
Long-Term Care Insurance
Specified Illness
Deferred Compensation (401K & 457 Plans)
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A supportive and rewarding work environment
Physical Activity Breaks
Worksite Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Georgia Department of Public Health
Georgia Department of Public Health focuses on preventing disease, nursing, pharmacy, clinical, and medical services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.18MKey Investors
Consumer Product Safety Commission
2024-07-02Grant· $0.18M
Leadership Team
Lee Wright
Chief Financial Officer
William E. Bell
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-01-29
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