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Lifecare is Hiring a Medical Lab Technician Near Plano, TX
6800 Preston Road
Plano, TX 75024
We have an immediate opportunity for Medical Lab Technician.
General Summary: The Medical Lab Technician performs a variety of complex diagnostic laboratory tests that are intended to assist with improving the overall status of patients by providing accurate laboratory results. The Medical Lab Technician is actively involved in department activities, transdisciplinary team activities, and LifeCare activities to ensure individualized, patient-centered health care for all patient populations admitted to LifeCare Hospital.
Essential Functions:
- Obtains and accurately enters physician orders for laboratory procedures into the Laboratory Information System, or manual requisitions as required. Delivers laboratory reports to nursing unit for physician/nurse review as per facility process.
- Performs venipuncture and finger stick procedures within appropriate timeframe (e.g., stat orders, etc.) and executes specimen collection according to policy and procedures to render a specimen with good integrity. Verifies patient identification prior to the procedure and accurately labels specimen post procedure. Identifies problems/needs for performing specimen collection. Responds appropriately and assists others in responding to emergencies in a calm and effective manner.
- Completes laboratory accession record, data collection, and filing, appropriately submitting charges and reports in a timely manner.
- Performs complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriological analyses, based on the test menu of the facility. Assists in development and modification of procedures, and establishment and monitoring of programs to ensure the accuracy of tests.
- Orders supplies, participates with quality improvement and safety (e.g., safety checks). Assures that equipment is maintained and is clean and in working order. Reports equipment maintenance and/or repair timely.
- Plans/organizes work for assigned shift to properly utilize time, resources and supplies to ensure that patients receive appropriate quality care.
- The knowledge and skills necessary to perform the position requirements are demonstrated through the successful completion of competencies established for the position, to include population served, and other special needs of patients or customers served by the department.
- Adheres to LifeCare policies, procedures, all safety plans, and all standards imposed by regulatory organizations.
- Regular attendance and timeliness is required.
Supervision: Oversees and directs delegated functions of Medical Laboratory Technicians and Phlebotomists.
Experience: Minimum twelve months training in a structured hospital program or three years hospital laboratory practice is required.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in either a medical technology program or a bachelor’s degree in one of the biological or chemical services with completion of an accredited academic program in medical technology is required.
Licensure/Certification: Current state license/certification if required in state where currently practicing by a nationally accrediting agency (ASCP, AMT, NCA, etc.). BLS certification is required. All Medical Technicians must maintain current license/certification, as required by State, while employed with LifeCare Hospitals.
Job Summary
Full Time
Ancillary Healthcare
$39k-49k (estimate)
01/31/2024
05/12/2024
lifecare.com
ANAHEIM, CA
200 - 500
1984
LOURDES MALILAY
$50M - $200M
Ancillary Healthcare
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About Lifecare
LifeCare provides employer-sponsored work-life benefits to 61,000 clients, including Fortune 500 companies and large branches of the federal government, representing 100 million members nationwide. LifeCare provides a full suite of work-life solutions that saves members time with personal life needs driving down absenteeism and presenteeism while boosting employee loyalty and engagement. LifeCare also operates LifeMart, an online discount shopping website that provides real savings on everyday products and needs.
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