Lab Tech I - 501657

University of Toledo • Toledo, OH

16d • $22 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

The Lab Tech I greets patients and performs phlebotomy for laboratory testing on both inpatients and outpatients. The position performs registration and specimen login functions and, under the guidance of a supervisor or technician, processes and aliquots specimens and assists with preparing specimens for send-out. The role also answers and routes phone calls, registers and logs specimens received from other facilities, and sorts and distributes specimens to the appropriate clinical departments.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Documentation of completion of at least one of the following: Medical Assisting Diploma or degree, current CMA/RMA certification, or Phlebotomy Technician Certificate.
• Valid Ohio driver's license and ability to remain insurable under The University of Toledo driver and insurance policy.
• For employees hired after January 31, 2022, a clean FBI/BCI check is required by the end of the probationary period and annually thereafter.
• Effective communication skills.
• Visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected to 20/20, including color vision when applicable; ability to hear with or without aids; ability to communicate orally; and good manual dexterity.
• Ability to push, pull, roll, and transfer or lift 50 pounds occasionally; stand and walk frequently; and bend, reach, stoop, and kneel frequently.
• Ability to drive a motor vehicle at any time, including during inclement weather.

Nice To Haves

• Completed phlebotomy internship.
• Professional registration such as PBT or ASCP, with demonstrated hands-on experience.
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) qualification.
• One year of full-time experience in phlebotomy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and perform phlebotomy necessary for laboratory testing.
• Perform phlebotomy on inpatients and outpatients.
• Perform registration and specimen login functions.
• Under guidance of a supervisor or technician, process and aliquot specimens and assist in preparing specimens for send-out.
• Answer phones, take messages, and transfer calls appropriately.
• Register and log in specimens from other facilities.
• Sort and distribute specimens to the appropriate clinical departments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED