Lab Process Technician - Night shift-7455-12364SOVAH Health - Danville

Description

SOVAH Health Danville

Who We Are :

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a 250-bed hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center and Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center.

We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants.

Where We Are :

From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small-town charm.

We are home to a thriving art and entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities.

Why Choose Us :

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement / Assistance for qualified applicants
• Professional development, Growth Opportunities, and Mentor-based training
• And much more

Position Summary :

Sovah Danville is seeking a full-time Lab Process Technician-Night shift to perform technical and clerical functions in one or more sections of the laboratory.

Contributes to the overall operation of the laboratory by receiving, preparing, and processing patient samples before analysis.

Handles telephone inquiries, and performs computer and billing functions.

• Assists with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing, and transporting specimens.
• Maintains adequate stock of supplies.
• Maintains work area in a safe, aseptic, and organized manner.
• Performs clerical duties including answering phones, data entry, and filing.
• Communicates test results to appropriate healthcare providers.
• Verifies proper patient and / or specimen identification, payer type, and diagnosis code before processing specimens.
• Ensures that specimens are received or accessioned and labeled accurately and completely.
• Distribute specimens, results, etc., to appropriate departments promptly.
• Notifies department supervisor of significant problems related to specimens, instruments, or test orders.
• Assesses sample adequacy and recognizes samples of unacceptable quality; documents and informs client of problem.
• Print reports as necessary to appropriate locations, ensuring patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

Minimum Education :

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Required Skills :

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Requires flexibility in scheduling and ability to work all shift patterns including weekends and holidays to ensure continuity and appropriateness of laboratory coverage to the patients of Sovah Health Danville on all units.

EEOC Statement :

LaboratoryVirginia-Danville

Schedule

Full-timeWork ScheduleNight shift, less than 7 hr / shift, rotate weekends

Last updated : 2024-05-21