Responsibilities/Job Description:
Fairview is seeking a motivated Laboratory Care Technician at M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN. This is a part-time, benefit-eligible day position, working 48 hours/2 week pay period (0.6 FTE), including six 8-hour shifts from 5:30am-2:00pm or 6:00am-2:30pm, and every other weekend. This position includes 4 holiday shifts per year.
Schedule week one of the pay period: Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Schedule week two of the pay period: Monday, Friday
The MHealth Fairview Ridges Laboratories perform clinical hematology, chemistry, blood gas, coagulation, urinalysis, transfusion medicine, and blood collection and processing. Fairview Ridges Hospital serves a variety of pediatric and adult patients and is home to the busiest Emergency Department in the entire system. Our Ridges Lab team consists of approximately 90 employees, including five pathologists, and the laboratory is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Working with diverse populations within a healthcare environment, the LCT plays an important role in providing quality, proficient and professional services in keeping with Fairview Values as they interact with our patients, families and co-workers. The LCT performs laboratory specimen collection at various Fairview or outreach locations, as well as provides for safe and secure specimen handling and point of care testing. Responsible for accurately entering orders and collection information into the Laboratory Information System and associated subsystems; monitoring computer logs for incomplete work; scheduling tests/procedures and providing results in LIS/HIS and over the phone, the LCT’s attention to detail and accuracy are the foundation for our providing quality laboratory services. Working as an individual or team member, the LCT continuously works towards providing quality service improvement and optimum support to the department and team members in achieving Fairview’s goals.

EDUCATION

• Completion of a formal phlebotomy education program OR-
• Completion of three months of full-time clinical phlebotomy and laboratory experience OR-
• Enrollment in MLT or MLS program, including completion of a phlebotomy course.

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