Lab Technician PRN

Epiphany Business Services, LLC•Waco, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Epiphany Dermatology is a fast-growing dermatology services company dedicated to improving access to dermatology services and providing exceptional patient care. The company has expanded significantly since its founding in 2015 and aims to further increase its reach in the coming years. Epiphany Dermatology values its employees, offering great benefits, perks, opportunities for growth, and a chance to be part of a purpose-driven organization. They are looking for passionate individuals to join their mission-driven team and view employment as a career opportunity.

Requirements

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to work with an Electronic Health Record and other related E-Systems.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Detail-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks, following through to completion.
Identifies self-learning needs related to job description and seeks out appropriate resources to meet learning needs.
Maintains regular, reliable and on-site attendance as scheduled by your supervisor.
Maintains positive relationships with patients/families, peers, vendors and other team members.

Nice To Haves

Prior anatomic pathology laboratory experience preferred, but not required.
An associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or an equivalent combination of training and education. Ideally 60 semester credit hours from an accredited institution that include the following: 6 semester credit hours of chemistry, 6 semester credit hours of biology, 12 semester credit hours of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology in any combination.

Responsibilities

Confirming patient identity, accessioning specimens and preparing and correctly labeling specimen blocks.
Assisting with entering information provided by the Grossing Technician into the patient’s electronic medical record.
Slide and block organization and storage.
Maintenance of CLIA required records and documentation.
Adhering to all safety protocols.
Filtering formalin to be used in the process.
Ensuring that blood/body fluids, biohazard materials, needle containers and potentially infectious waste are appropriately disposed of, according to infection control guidelines.
Monitoring expiration dates and taking action accordingly.
Recognizing usage trends affecting unit supplies and making recommendations for adjustments.
Other duties as assigned.