Lab Tech 2
Baylor Scott & White Health
About the Role
The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy.
Essential Functions Of The Role
- Conducts routine laboratory procedures where the range of possible errors is limited.
- Sorts, labels and records patient specimens.
- Sets up specimen, material and equipment in preparation for Medical Technologist to perform tests.
- Operates centrifuge, simplex timers, cell washer and other Laboratory equipment in completing assigned duties.
- Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies.
- Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.
- Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities.
Key Success Factors
- Phlebotomy skill for all age groups.
- Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.
- Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
- Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
Qualifications
- EDUCATION: H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
- EXPERIENCE: Less than 1 Year of Experience
- Preferred Experience: Must have at least 2 years of phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting.