Kaiser Permanente · 11 hours ago
Laboratory Technician, On-Call/PRN
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelKaiser Permanente is seeking a Laboratory Technician who works independently to perform a wide range of medical laboratory tests and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, performing various laboratory tests, and participating in quality assurance activities.
Health CareHospitalMental HealthNon ProfitPersonal Health
Responsibilities
This position, knows and complies with all Kaiser Permanente quality, safety, and emergency policies and procedures. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice in every interaction with patients, colleagues, providers, and leadership. Ensures patient safety in the preparation and provisioning of care related to but not limited to medications, procedures, infection prevention, fall prevention, including consistent use of two patient identifiers and procedural time outs. Reports safety hazards, accidents and incidents, and unsafe working conditions promptly
Performs waived, moderate and high complexity testing according to established procedures
Performs and reports accurate and timely clinical laboratory tests in various sections of the laboratory. Maintains accurate documentation in accordance with accrediting body and laboratory policy. Analyzes and appraises lab results relative to each other and to the pertinent QA data. Reviews test results in accordance with regulatory guidelines
Solves problems and makes independent decisions. Participates in quality assurance activities. Performs and documents quality control. Recognizes and resolves variances from normal. Documents quality improvement activities according to protocol. Assists clinicians in resolving quality concerns. Collaborates to identify, develop and implement process improvements
Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration and makes minor repairs to instrumentation
Performs specimen collection procedures and processes specimens for tracking and transport as needed
May participate in interviewing and selecting potential candidates for hiring. Trains and orients new employees
Contributes to a cost-effective laboratory operation and helps maintain an adequate supply inventory
Assists with implementation of new method and/or instrumentation startup, validations and correlations
Proficient with computer systems and multiple software programs as required, according to company and departmental procedures
Successfully completes the required laboratory orientation, training, competencies and on-going education as assigned
May Performs all related duties of a Clinical or Technical Lab Assistant as assigned
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Works independently and performs a wide range of medical laboratory tests and procedures to provide data for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease
Has knowledge of and adheres to all related regulatory requirements
Knows and complies with all Kaiser Permanente quality, safety, and emergency policies and procedures
Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice in every interaction with patients, colleagues, providers, and leadership
Ensures patient safety in the preparation and provisioning of care related to but not limited to medications, procedures, infection prevention, fall prevention, including consistent use of two patient identifiers and procedural time outs
Reports safety hazards, accidents and incidents, and unsafe working conditions promptly
Performs waived, moderate and high complexity testing according to established procedures
Performs and reports accurate and timely clinical laboratory tests in various sections of the laboratory
Maintains accurate documentation in accordance with accrediting body and laboratory policy
Analyzes and appraises lab results relative to each other and to the pertinent QA data
Reviews test results in accordance with regulatory guidelines
Solves problems and makes independent decisions
Participates in quality assurance activities
Performs and documents quality control
Recognizes and resolves variances from normal
Documents quality improvement activities according to protocol
Assists clinicians in resolving quality concerns
Collaborates to identify, develop and implement process improvements
Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration and makes minor repairs to instrumentation
Performs specimen collection procedures and processes specimens for tracking and transport as needed
May participate in interviewing and selecting potential candidates for hiring
Trains and orients new employees
Contributes to a cost-effective laboratory operation and helps maintain an adequate supply inventory
Assists with implementation of new method and/or instrumentation startup, validations and correlations
Proficient with computer systems and multiple software programs as required, according to company and departmental procedures
Successfully completes the required laboratory orientation, training, competencies and on-going education as assigned
May perform all related duties of a Clinical or Technical Lab Assistant as assigned
Performs other related duties as assigned
Associate degree or higher required
Clinical Lab Scientist Certificate within 12 months of hire from National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel OR Medical Technologist Certificate within 12 months of hire from American Society for Clinical Pathologists OR Medical Lab Technician ASCP Certification within 12 months of hire from American Society for Clinical Pathologists OR American Medical Technologist Medical Lab Technician Certificate within 12 months of hire from American Medical Technologists
Provides excellent customer service
Has positive customer interactions and demonstrates good service recovery skills
Company
Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente is a health organization that offers disease prevention, mental healthcare, and chronic disease management services.
Founded in 1945
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (3)
2024 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.48M2018-07-17Grant· $0.08M
2014-08-05Grant· $7.4M
Leadership Team
Gregory Adams
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
James L. Robinson III
Senior Vice President/Area Manager
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