Establish, maintain and deliver quality and efficient laboratory testing relevant to customer needs using appropriate policy, procedure, staffing and budgetary management within CAP, TJC, FDA, STATE, AABB, and OSHA standards and laboratory policy and procedure.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Meets requirements for position as defined by CLIA 88 standards and the Georgia Laboratory Licensure law (O. C. G. A. 31 - 20).
Must be registered with a recognized Medical Technologist certifying agency such as ASCP, AMT, HHS/HEW, AAB or others as an MT.
Supervisory experience preferred. Must possess effective communication skills. Must possess a valid and current driver’s license.
Working Conditions- Ada Information
Modern hospital Laboratory. Work activities will include: light lifting (not to exceed 25 pounds), walking, sitting, standing, stooping, bending, twisting and pushing objects. Must be able to operate office equipment, computer terminals and keyboards, and computerized lab equipment. Works with blood and body fluids where exposure to infections disease is a risk. Must have knowledge of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and training in handling of hazardous chemicals such as Xylene and Formaldehyde. Complies with biohazard/radiation safety standards and laboratory policy and procedures through proper handling of potentially hazardous chemical, biological agents and/or radiation sources in the workplace. Uses universal safety precautions to protect self and co-workers form biohazardous materials, including blood-borne pathogens. Certain procedures will require knowledge in and the correct use of eye protection, face shields, gas masks, lab coats, and /or gloves (latex and nitrile)
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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