• Laboratory Care Technician

    Fairview Health ServicesSaint Paul, MN 55145

    Job #2689814895

  • Overview

    M Health Fairview is looking for a fulltime Laboratory Care Technician. This position will work at the Midway Employee Occupational Health Services laboratory and be trained to work at other Southeast Clinics which include: M Health Fairview Clinic - Oxboro (~~~) , M Health Fairview Clinic - Eagan (~~~) , M Health Fairview Clinic - Apple Valley (~~~) , M Health Fairview Clinic - Lakeville (~~~) , M Health Fairview Clinic - Rosemount (~~~) , M Health Fairview Clinic - Cottage Grove (~~~) . The shift start times for this position will range from 7:30 am- 9 am. This position will be in a weekend rotation (currently the weekend rotation is every 7th Saturday).

    We offer competitive Benefits (~~~) , including Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement.

    Interview Process

    We may send you a link to complete a video interview. This is an outstanding way to showcase who you are and why you want to work for us plus we have the ability to share it directly with our leaders!

    Responsibilities Job Description

    Working with diverse populations within a healthcare environment, the LCT plays an important role in providing quality, proficient and professional services in keeping with Fairview Values as they interact with our patients, families and co-workers. The LCT performs laboratory specimen collection at various Fairview or outreach locations, as well as, provides for safe and secure specimen handling and point of care testing. Responsible for accurately entering orders and collection information into the Laboratory Information System and associated subsystems; monitoring computer logs for incomplete work; scheduling tests/procedures and providing results in LIS/HIS and over the phone, the LCT's attention to detail and accuracy are the foundation for our providing quality laboratory services. Working as an individual or team member, the LCT continuously works towards providing quality service improvement and optimum support to the department and team members in achieving Fairview's goals.

    Job expectations include:

    Following established guidelines to obtain specimens and perform procedures, prioritizing work to achieve optimal patient outcomes, information Processing, maintaining a safe work environment, demonstrating ability to deliver care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served. Other duties may be assigned.

    Keywords: phlebotomy, phlebotomist

    Qualifications

    Required

    • At least 18 years of age

    • High School diploma/GED

    • BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

    Education

    • Completion of a formal phlebotomy education program OR-

    • Completion of three months of full-time clinical phlebotomy and laboratory experience OR-

    • Enrollment in final year of MLT or MLS program.

    Preferred

    • Prior laboratory experience in a hospital or clinic setting in a similar capacity

    Additional Requirements

    • Demonstrate the ability to work under stress in a variety of situations.

    • Ability to exercise independent judgment.

    • Demonstrate manual dexterity.

    • Demonstrates competence and proficient skills in collecting blood samples.

    EEO Statement

    EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status