Job description
Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York.SUMMARY
:
Performs laboratory tests relevant to the section(s) in which they are assigned including quality control testing following established criteria
.
Responsible for performing routine and non-routine activities
pertaining to
laboratory testing and the reporting of results under the guidance of the Medical Technologist
.
Performs assigned analytical testing procedures in
an accurate
,
precise
and
timely
manner
.
In addition, performs clerical and computer re
lated activities
with a degree of supervision dependent on experience and
training.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND STANDARDS
Responsibility I
1
.
Performs
all tests
relative
to the section (s) in which they are assigned.
1.1
Follows
all laboratory approved policies and procedures.
1.2
Reviews and releases test results-
determines
acceptability of specimens.
1.3
Identifies
problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, corrects the problems
encountered
and
immediately
notifies the supervisor.
1.4
Follows department’s procedure in reporting STATS or critical results to caregivers.
Responsibility II
2
.
Performs
and
monitors
all QC and QA functions in their assigned section or instrument.
2.1
Reacts to and documents QC failures
notifying supervisor
immediately
.
2.2
Documents all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibration and all maintenance performed for review by supervisor.
2.3
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications for immediate review by supervisor.
Responsibility III
3.
Ensuring that reagents/test kits have received dates,
expiration
dates and if applicable- open dates.
3.1
Maintains a clean and well stocked work area.
Responsibility IV
4
.
All
clerical and computer related duties as assigned.
4.1
Ability to understand and efficiently use the lab computer.
Responsibility V
5
.
Follows
all PPE requirements, CLIA, HIPAA,
OSHA
and safety guidelines as
descrived
in the safety manuals.
5.1
Know the location and contents of the safety manual
.
Know the location/use of all applicable safety equipment.
Responsibility VI
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