Occupational Medical Laboratory Technician
About The Position
Corvallis, Albany and Philomath. Join a team that empowers you from the start and values work-life balance, teamwork and trust. We offer comprehensive benefits and competitive pay. Elevate your career with us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Laboratory Technician collects and processes clinical blood, non-blood specimens, and drug screens; dispenses collection instructions to patients; performs waived and moderate complexity laboratory tests; maintains laboratory documentation, supplies, equipment, and safety; utilizes computer systems for data storage and retrieval. Has working knowledge of ICD10 coding and Medicare compliance regulations.
Requirements
- Certification as a Phlebotomist or equivalent (ASCP, NPA or ASCLS)
- 2+ years of successful phlebotomy experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to complete BLS certification within 90 days of hire
- Drug & Alcohol Testing certification within one year of employment
- Working knowledge of ICD10 coding, Medicare Compliance regulations
- Ability to work compatibly with physicians, patients, and other staff
Nice To Haves
- 1+ years of clinical laboratory testing experience
Responsibilities
- Participates and maintains a culture within The Corvallis Clinic consistent with the content outlined in the Service and Behavioral Standards Caregiver document. To this end, employee will be expected to read, have familiarity, and embrace the principles contained within
- Knowledge of federal regulations as related to drug and alcohol testing collection procedures
- Orders and distributes kits and maintains chain of custody needed for specimen collection
- Performs venipuncture and specimen processing
- Performs “point of collection” tests as directed by DHHS as requested by CLIA
- Collects and processes clinical blood, non-blood specimens and drug screens. Dispenses collection instructions to patients
- Performs moderate complexity laboratory testing
- Follows procedures, policies, and Medicare compliance regulations
- Ability to work flexible hours and assist in off-site collections
- Maintains work area including records, supplies equipment, equipment QA logs and safety
- Utilizes computer systems for data storage and retrieval
- Participates in competency and proficiency testing, and in-house continuing education
- Collects specimens in off-site locations
- Administers vaccinations
- Reviews new employee medical records for appropriate vaccinations
- Performs Breath Alcohol Testing
- Ability to perform EKG’s and PFT’s as needed
- Ability to travel to multiple clinic locations
- Carries the on-call Pager. When on-call, response time to facility to perform drug screens and breath alcohol tests is required to be within one (1) hour of the call
Benefits
- a comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase and 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
