Description

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
Department: Hillcrest Pathology
Shift: 7am to 7pm 12 hour shifts
Specific Details: Sorts, labels and records patient specimens. Set up specimen, material, and equipment in preparation for Medical Technologist to perform testing in Microbiology.

JOB SUMMARY

The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

Conducts routine laboratory procedures where the range of possible errors is limited.

Sorts, labels and records patient specimens. Set up specimen, material and equipment in preparation for Medical Technologist to perform test.

Operates centrifuge, simplex timers, cell washer and other Laboratory equipment in completing assigned duties.

Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies.

Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.

Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

Phlebotomy skill for all age groups.

Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.

Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.

Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.

Ability to work in a team environment.

BENEFITS

Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

- EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent

- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

Specific Details: Sorts, labels and records patient specimens. Set up specimen, material, and equipment in preparation for Medical Technologist to perform testing in Microbiology.