Lead Lab Support Technician

Saint Luke's Healthcare

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Collects patient samples using best practices for phlebotomy. Documents receipt of patient samples in Lab Information System (LIS) and prepares them for analysis. As a Lead LST, this individual has additional accountability for assigned administrative tasks or projects and serving as a role model for the LST group in the department.

• FT - Nights 2300pm - 0730am Sunday - Thursday
• Collects patient specimens in accordance with laboratory's policy, procedures and regulatory standards.
• Correlates patient samples to provider laboratory test orders in the LIS/EMR.
• Performs and reports Point of Care laboratory testing as required.
• Uses education and experience to identify and resolve patient circumstances that may interfere with accurate sample collection.
• Trains new employees and precepts phlebotomy students.
• Assists with competency evaluations.
• Manages supply ordering and inventory levels.
• Manages and directs staff scheduling, as assigned.
• Serves as a resource for staff to resolve problems or issues that may impact patient care.
• Participates in performance improvement activities, as assigned.

Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year

Full Time Night (United States of America)

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