79024BR

Lab Medicine-Lab Control

Job Posting Description

The Lab Processing Technician:

• Performs pre‑analytical specimen processing including stamping in, verifying I.D., identifying tests, and evaluating specimen quality and appropriate test set up.
• Performs computer order entry and inquiry functions.
• Provides courteous and timely customer service to providers calling into the lab.
• Performs, documents, and evaluates daily QC and follows procedure when QC is out of range. Performs routine operation and maintenance of instrumentation in the work area such as centrifuges, refrigerators, and freezers.
• Maintains workplace in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Continuously monitors specimen workflow. Ensures quick response for STAT and other timed tests.
• Participates in departmental continuous improvement projects as necessary.

• A high school level of educational development and three to six months of work experience.
• Work requires the skills to read and understand instructions, add and subtract numbers, and make comparisons between numbers and letters.
• Work requires the ability to exchange information on factual matters, schedule appointments, greet visitors, explain hospital policies, and/or relay messages to appropriate personnel. This type of interaction requires courtesy and tact when dealing with patients, visitors and/or hospital employees. More sensitive situations may be referred to others as appropriate.

Status

Full-Time

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Standard Hours per Week

40

Office/Site Location

Boston

Job Posting Category

Laboratory Medicine

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only