ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Hearing: within normal limits with or without use of corrective hearing devices.
• Vision: adequate to read 12-point type with or without use of corrective lenses.
• Must be able to verbally interact with staff, clients and public.
• Manual dexterity of hands/fingers for writing and data entry.
• Able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Standing/Walking 50% of the day.
• Sitting 50% of the day.
• Pushing up to 35 lbs.
• Pulling up to 35 lbs.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides general laboratory services to Indian and non-Indian patients with consultation to the medical clinic staff
• Responsible for carrying out a diagnostic testing program providing microbiology, hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, serology and/or parasitology services.
• Conducts quality control procedures on equipment, reagents and products.
• Performs preventive maintenance program on all instruments.
• Ensures that policies and procedures as well as safety practices are effectively followed.
• Answers all questions about laboratory procedures at a level that a patient will comprehend.
• Assures and comforts the patient while performing phlebotomy procedures.
• Perform all preventative maintenance on all instruments in accordance with manufacturer’s guidelines.
• Perform all Quality Control procedures on equipment, reagents, and products at appropriate intervals and according to lab protocol.
• Maintains proficiency in all aspects of laboratory testing done on-site.
• Shows proficiency in documenting all QC procedures, preventative maintenance and corrective actions.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the calibration of all appropriate equipment in the lab.
• Performs all proficiency testing in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
• Able to use downtime productively.
• Helps other team members when appropriate.
• Tries to find other “projects” that need to be worked on.
• Use email services and internet according to company protocol.
• Able to carry out all Quality Improvement (QI) activities with a minimum of supervision.
• Maintains complete confidentiality of all patient and employee information. Follows departmental and company policy regarding confidentiality.
• Able to complete assigned tasks as quickly and efficiently as possible, while maintaining the highest standards of quality care.
• Meets patients in a friendly and professional manner.
• Serves all Indian and non-Indian patients with dignity and respect.
• Work independently and with a minimum of supervision.
• Uses phone for patient services and limits personal phone calls.
• Properly document in the electronic medical record all lab procedures, telephone calls, patient education, etc. that was performed during the patient visit.
• Other duties as assigned.
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