PRN Clinical Lab Assistant -MUSC Maybank Johns Island - MUSCP
Job Description
Performs a variety of routine and specialized diagnostic medical lab tests as requested by healthcare staff according to established protocols and procedures.
- Prepares specimens for microscopic examination or testing procedures.
- Operates automated laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
- Performs quality control and assurance procedures.
- Records lab results in specified system.
- Fulfills universal precautions during venipuncture or capillary service for patients of all ages with lab orders by a physician.
- Accurately data entries of patient demographic information and assays ordered into all computer applications.
- Maintains lab documents to include faxed results as specified by the organization and regulatory agencies.
- Ensures quality assurance by documenting any remedial actions and communicating information as appropriate.
- Maintains medical supplies in accordance with cost-effective parameters established by MUSCP/MUSCP-PC to perform job tasks.
- Decontaminates assigned areas and documents the information.
- Attends in-services and meetings and participates in committees and continuing education as requested.
About the Role
Entity Carolina Family Care, Inc. (CFC)
Worker Type Employee
Worker Sub-Type PRN
Cost Center CC000094 CFC PC Lab CC
Pay
Pay Rate Type Hourly
Pay Grade Health-20
Schedule
Scheduled Weekly Hours 16
Benefits
Not specified
Qualifications
Minimum Training and Education: High School diploma or equivalent
Work Experience: 0 – 6 months
Certificate of Phlebotomy preferred
Skills
None specified
Benefits
Not specified
Physical Requirements
- Continuous requirements are to perform job functions while standing, walking and sitting.
- Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reach in all directions, fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity, perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders, reach in all directions.
- Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required.
- Maintain 20/40 vision corrected, see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors.
- Frequently lift, lower, push and pull and/or carry objects weighing 50 lbs (+/-) unassisted, exert up to 50 lbs of force, lift from 36” to overhead 25 lbs.
- Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined/cramped spaces.
Additional Job Description
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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