What are the responsibilities and job description for the CLINIC LAB TECH- FLOAT POOL position at Medical West An Affiliate of UAB Health System?
The Clinic Lab Tech is responsible for assisting in all aspects of the lab per physician orders to aid in the proper diagnosis of the patient. Duties include:
1. Greets and identifies patients using two-patient identifiers.
2. Performs venipuncture and collects specimens with very few errors using a variety of laboratory collection tools and methods.
3. Properly identifies and labels all specimens in accordance with established laboratory guidelines.
4. Processes all specimens in an efficient and timely manner.
High School Diploma or GED required. Prior experience in phlebotomy or a related field required. Certified Lab Assistant, Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technologist preferred, but not required.