Medical Laboratory Technician
Description
At ZoomCare we are working hard to make healthcare easy. Our mission is to deliver innovative, high-quality, convenient healthcare when patients need it. We offer same-day, no-wait visits in urgent care, primary care, and specialty care and we're expanding from our roots in the Pacific Northwest to new markets. We hope you will apply to become part of our dedicated, fast-moving team of superstars!
ZoomCare is seeking a Medical Lab Technician to join our team! Work a full time schedule 9:30AM-10PM every Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. Looking for a new challenge as a Medical Lab Technician? Join the team at ZoomCare Super - an innovative ER alternative in Bellevue, WA. In this role, you'll support the providers with diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases by accurately testing patient specimens, correlating data, and reporting results in a timely manner to support quality patient care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ensuring reagents and supplies are ordered when needed.
- Performing and reporting laboratory tests according to instructions, documenting results and reviewing for accuracy.
- Handling biohazardous body fluids while following universal precautions.
- Preparing samples for analysis by following documented protocols.
- Recognizing patient abnormal distributions in a run as well as individual resulting abnormalities. Repeating abnormal results as required and ensuring providers are notified of critical values.
- Following all safety precautions and adhering to laboratory processes.
- Analyzing laboratory reports for accuracy.
- Following all documented protocols to ensure the accuracy of test results.
- Performing maintenance and cleaning of work spaces and instruments as required.
- Preparing various solutions such as calibrators, QC, reagents and maintaining related documentation.
- Running Quality Control tests and properly documenting results per protocol.
- Performing troubleshooting as required.
- Entering results into the Laboratory Information System.
- Exhibiting strong attention to detail and adherence to laboratory processes.
- Communicating with associates, providers and the help team as needed to provide outstanding patient care.
- Assist in training new employees and mentoring existing employees
- Administrative duties such as documentation, and record keeping of laboratory events
- Perform Quality Assurance duties
- Performing patient phlebotomy, including IV placement if applicable
- Performing other duties as assigned.
- Arriving on time to all scheduled shifts and adhering to the Attendance Policy
QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of an approved program for Medical Lab Technicians
- ASCP, AMT or equivalent certification
- Working knowledge of chemistry, urinalysis, hematology, and immunoassay instrumentation
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience preferred
- Manual dexterity
- Phlebotomy skills and experience are favored, but not required
COMPENSATION PACKAGE
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Pharmacy benefits
- 401K with employer match
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Sabbatical Program
- Hourly Pay Rate: $35 - $39 depending on experience
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Frequent walking, sitting, standing, and reaching overhead.
- Occasional crouching, kneeling, and bending.
- Prolonged periods working at a desk and working on a computer.
ZoomCare is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our employees and patients. Therefore, we require that patient-facing employees receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, Hepatitis B., MMR, PPD, Varicella (Chickenpox), TD/TDAP, and all employees to receive COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Medical and religious exemptions or reasonable accommodations may apply.