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MemorialCare

Laboratory Triage Tech PD

MemorialCare, Long Beach, California, us, 90899


Title:

Laboratory Triage TechLocation:

Long Beach, CA.Department:

ChemistryStatus:

Per DiemShift:

Evenings (8 Hours)Pay Range:

$25/pr hr.MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups – consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models.Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.Position Summary:The Laboratory Triage Tech Per diem performs technical laboratory procedures, analyzes data, and reports results to be used for the diagnosis and treatment of disease resulting in the provision of quality patient care and to assure and improve laboratory customer satisfaction, in the Clinical Lab Nonpatient department at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. Prepares specimens for referred testing; maintains documentation. Validates specimen identification and appropriateness of sample type and size; processes specimens according to handling protocols defined in section manuals. Performs and documents the scheduled centrifuge, printer and refrigerator maintenance to ensure proper functioning of equipment, according to the detailed written procedures documented in the procedure manual. Troubleshoots equipment problems and makes minor repairs when applicable, by consulting the equipment manuals and manager. Monitors and investigates interface issues with reference laboratories and notifies manager as appropriate.Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job:Performs clinical and/or anatomic laboratory activities which, under the direction of licensed personnel, results in quality testing data on clinical specimens, and/or the accurate procurement of blood samples, as well as preparing/dispensing blood products.Consistently applies infection control policies/procedures.Attends department education/training in-services.Participates in specific performance improvement projects.Performs equipment maintenance, QC, preventative maintenance functions.Accurately communicates test results to appropriate clinical personnel.Performs pre-analytic functions.Performs analytic functions where judgment is not required.Performs data management activities/documentation.Position works rotating weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and Holidays.Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare—that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there’s more... Check out our

MemorialCare Benefits

for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.Minimum Requirements:Qualifications/Work Experience:Laboratory experience desirable.Able to work with human body parts and tissues.Good customer service skills.Medical Terminology desired.Must be able to use Word and Excel.Education/Licensure/Certification:Phlebotomy Certification, as issued according to Business and Professional Codes of the State of California may be required.Position works rotating weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and Holidays.

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