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Part Time 24 hoursGrade 092 Microbiology SMH
Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the section Supervisor and with specific direction from the Point Tech, this position has primary responsibility for the pre-analytical processing of patient specimens that are delivered to the Microbiology laboratory 24 hours per day, 7 days a week. Exercises moderate skill, judgment and a knowledge of the terminology and common procedures and practices of Medical Technology. Enters and edits patient demographics in the laboratory and hospital computer systems. Receives, prioritizes, accessions and distributes clinical specimens to appropriate laboratory sections in order to meet turnaround times designated by the department. Processes specimens appropriately in order to maintain specimen integrity. Serves as a resource to physicians, nurses and other laboratory personnel regarding specimen handling and processing.
SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION RECEIVED:
Under supervision of the Specimen Management/Microbiology Receiving Supervisor. Takes direction from Clinical Support Tech IV or V in the absence of the section supervisor.
SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION EXCERCISED:
None
MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT USED:
Standard office equipment such as multi-feature ACD telephone, PC, copier, printer, scanner, fax machine, and the like. Software systems such as Laboratory Information System (LIS), Hospital Information System (HIS), and related software applications. Laboratory equipment may include operations of pneumatic tube system, centrifuge, automated pipette system, blood culture system and pre-analytical laboratory automation system as applicable
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate's degree and some college level course work in science or a related discipline and one year of experience; or an equivalent combination of education, experience or certification. Customer Service experience preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy/physiology a plus.
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How To Apply
All applicants must apply online.
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Pay Range
Pay Range: $20.11 - $27.15 Hourly
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined byconsidering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Full Time
Hospital
$48k-65k (estimate)
12/23/2023
06/01/2024
rochester.edu
ROCHESTER, NY
1,000 - 3,000
1850
Private
$200M - $500M
Hospital
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