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Cincinnati Children's Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development · 3 days ago

Lab Technologist I or II

Cincinnati, OH

Part-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Cincinnati Children's Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development is dedicated to improving children's health. The Lab Technologist I or II will perform a variety of routine and complex laboratory tests to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in a medical center focused on caring for infants, children, and adolescents.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Conduct, direct or assist in special projects, evaluations, experiments or research

Participate in regularly schedule cross trained rotation and demonstrate continued competency in various sections of the Clinical Laboratory

Participate in improving organizational performance through recommending areas or approaches for improvement activities, performing new procedures, collecting data and providing input to department discussions

Participate in establishing job requirements and goals; perform duties at the desired level of competency

Possess the appropriate skills and theory necessary to independently perform a variety of laboratory tests

Show competency of skills

Operate instruments; perform checks, calibrations, preventative maintenance, basic troubleshooting from written guidelines

Perform and report Quality Control Procedures

Identify Q.C. failures and corrects malfunctions identified

Prepare sample for analysis

Store and preserve specimen

Prepare reagents, assist with the monitoring supply inventories, receive and stock supplies

Perform registration and sample collection as required by location

Perform routine procedures within respective discipline, including the collection and analysis of data which will affect decisions regarding patient care

Assists with development of new procedures and updating of existing procedures

Will train bench personnel and students in bench procedures once proficient in basic as well as some advanced skills

Functions as a key operator for testing systems, coordinating activities of quality control, maintenance, and inventory management

May serve as superuser for the laboratory information system

Maintain/manage strong working relationships with clients, colleagues, and other key stakeholders

Respond to requests quickly and effectively

Identify, understand, and meet customer needs and expectations

Communicate any relevant information to clients, colleagues, and other key stakeholders

Maintain currency in the field, including maintenance of any necessary licensure/certification, through continuing education, conferences, meetings, in-services, networking, literature, and/or seminars

Attend all mandatory CCHMC training sessions

Implement obtained knowledge/skills into one's own work, the department, and/or the organization

Assume responsibility for one's own professional growth and development

May participate in internal/external professional committees, agencies, councils, and/or activities

Perform accurate, precise work with a consistently low error rate

Maintain awareness of sectional needs and contributes ones skills and abilities to meet those needs

Assume responsibility for ones own actions

Follow through tasks to completion

Understand and comply with applicable policies, guidelines, regulations, and/or accreditation standards

Document compliance as necessary

Maintain compliance with CCHMC Core Standards and code of ethics

May be responsible for ensuring that work areas are organized and present a safe, accessible, effective and/or efficient environment for employees, patients and/or families

Participates in accreditation activities through conducting standards assessments and evaluation for annual internal and external inspections

Qualification

Laboratory testsQuality Control ProceduresLicensure/CertificationChemical science degreeBiological science degreeCustomer serviceProfessional developmentTeam collaboration