Technician, Laboratory Generalist PD - Laboratory - Elmer

Inspira Health • Elmer, NJ

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About The Position

Performs testing and quality control procedures as a generalist in all operational departments relevant to the site and shift of hire. Operates instrumentation, prepares reagents, and reports results according to established policies and procedures. Performs testing under the supervision of a Laboratory Department Manager, Laboratory Site Manager/Supervisor, or Lead Technologist. Communicates with nursing staff and physicians regarding patient results and assists with various projects as needed. Must be able to work independently.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent with 50-week military training as a Medical Lab Specialist, or graduation from an approved Medical Laboratory or Clinical Laboratory training program.
• ASCP or equivalent certification, or eligibility for certification, is required.
• Certification must be achieved within 12 months after hire.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.

Nice To Haves

• Associate of Science in laboratory science preferred.
• One to three years of clinical laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and quality control procedures in operational laboratory departments relevant to the site and shift of hire.
• Operate laboratory instrumentation.
• Prepare reagents.
• Report results according to established policies and procedures.
• Perform testing under the supervision of a Laboratory Department Manager, Laboratory Site Manager/Supervisor, or Lead Technologist.
• Communicate with nursing staff and physicians regarding patient results.
• Assist with various projects as needed.

Benefits

• Benefits offerings are referenced at https://www.inspirahealthnetwork.org/employee-benefits-staff; individual benefits are not specified in the posting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree