Laboratory Technologist

Point of Care Lab Technician:
Under supervision of Laboratory Manager, performs waived laboratory tests in a remote or mobile setting. Also responsible for monitoring quality of reagents and working condition of instruments.

Essential Functions:

• Receives specimens from phlebotomists and couriers.
• May operate a delivery van to bring the mobile lab to an area of high volume of STAT testing when applicable.
• Enters patient demographics and test orders into lab information system.
• Checks the quality control of each test prior to running and reporting patient results. Ensures QC is within appropriate limits and brings problems to a supervisor/manager in real time.
• Performs lab testing in the areas of point of care which may include Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Molecular and Coagulation.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record and ability to drive safely.
• Familiarity with lab process and workflow.
• Previous experience with phlebotomy and laboratory testing preferred.
• High school degree or equivalent.
• Any certification/licensure needed per state requirements.
• State of California only – qualify as testing personnel for waived testing, a minimum of licensed medical laboratory technician or licensed vocation nurse.

Note - WILL HAVE TO DRIVE TO 10948 Bigge St San Leandro CA 94577 TO PICK UP AND RETURN VAN EVERY SHIFT