Laboratory Technician

Responsibilities

• Follows all procedures and policies and demonstrates competency and proficiency as required.
• Performs testing in all the sections of the laboratory including but not limited to Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Serology and Blood Banking.
• Collection of specimens: verifies the identity of the patient and labels all samples according to established procedure & obtains blood specimens by skin puncture or venipuncture using appropriate technique and maintains integrity of specimens in relation to the test performed; collects and prepares body fluid specimens for testing.
• Responds appropriately to results with STAT, call results, patient waiting or timed specimens and notifies physicians of critical lab values with complete documentation.
• Reviews pending and outstanding reports on every shift and follows up to resolve outstanding specimens.
• Segregates and packs outsourced lab specimens according to re...