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Fairview Health Services · 10 hours ago

Laboratory Care Technician

Fairview Health Services is seeking a motivated Laboratory Care Technician at M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital. The role involves performing laboratory specimen collection and ensuring safe specimen handling and point of care testing while providing quality service in a healthcare environment.

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Responsibilities

Follows established guidelines to obtain biological specimens and perform procedures
Collects biological specimens with appropriate technique following established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Performs phlebotomy at various sites and communicates special handling needs of the specimen
Uses appropriate communications skills to meet patient/family and other customer needs
Demonstrates proficiency with point of care testing and/or waived testing
May train others in phlebotomy skills
Ensures specimens are acceptable for testing including properly identified
Processes specimens prior to testing or sending to reference labs
Performs daily quality control, troubleshooting and equipment maintenance
Monitors inventory, ordering and restocking supplies
Mentors and teaches students
Prioritizes work to achieve optimal patient outcomes
Prioritizes assigned work
Transports blood and body fluid under proper conditions and in a timely and safe manner
Seeks assistance appropriately for problem or unusual situations
Information Processing
Accurately enters and releases order and collection information into LIS and subsystems
Monitors computer logs for incomplete work
Schedules tests/procedures
Provides results in LIS/HIS and reports over the phone
Acquires additional computer skills as appropriate to the work area
Supports and adheres to laboratory quality assurance program
Maintains a safe work environment
Adheres to safety protocols
Follows infection control guidelines
Responds appropriately to emergent situations

Qualification

PhlebotomyLaboratory Information SystemPoint of Care TestingQuality ControlCustomer ServiceManual DexterityIndependent JudgmentStress Management

Required

Minimum age (18 years)
Completion of a formal phlebotomy education program or
Completion of three months of full-time clinical phlebotomy and laboratory experience or
Enrollment in MLT or MLS program including completion of a phlebotomy course
Demonstrate competence and proficient skills in collecting blood samples
Successful customer service background within a diverse cultural setting
Demonstrate the ability to work under stress in a variety of situations
Demonstrate ability to exercise independent judgment
Demonstrate manual dexterity

Preferred

Prior laboratory experience in a hospital or clinic setting in a similar capacity

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision plans
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
PTO and Sick and Safe Time
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement
Early access to earned wages
And more!

Company

Fairview Health Services

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Fairview Health Services is a nonprofit healthcare organization that provides various medical and wellness services.

H1B Sponsorship

Fairview Health Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (5)
2023 (3)
2022 (9)
2021 (7)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2022-11-15Acquired

Leadership Team

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James Hereford
President and CEO
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Joe Gaylord
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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