Cleveland Clinic

Lab Technician II

Cleveland Clinic  •  United States (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Lab Technician II

Location

Akron

Facility

Akron General Medical Center

Department

Lab-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Job Code

C17008

Shift

Days

Schedule

7:00am-3:30pm

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community andtreatingour patients as family

Akron General is looking to adda LabTechnician II to theLaboratoryteam.In this role, you willbe responsible forprocessing routine and stat laboratory tests as well as performing specimen investigation procedures to resolve lab specimen issues or problems.This is a very hands-on team anda great placeto get your foot in the door.This role can not only lead to growth within the lab but also the ability to move into other roles such as nursing.

Acaregiver in this position worksMonday-Friday from7:00AM – 3:30PM, including rotating weekends.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Receive andaccessionlaboratory specimens into the LIS.

  • Retrieve, sort,trackand deliver specimens.

  • Accept or reject specimens according to established standards.

  • Perform specimen investigation procedures to resolve lab specimen issues or problems.

  • Verifyaccuratedocumentationrelativeto specimen processing.

  • Maintain patient,specimenand tracking data using the laboratory computer system, tracking software/devices.

  • Prepare specimens for analysis.

  • Perform manual processing (centrifuge,aliquotingand routine maintenance).

  • Perform preventive maintenance, record keeping procedures, basic clericalfunctionsand the placing ofwork orders.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • One year of lab experience

  • ORAssociate’sDegree(will substitute for up to one year of experience)

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Associate's Degree in Science

  • Computerproficiency


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to perform specimen handling techniques and take measurements.
  • Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods.
  • Ability to move throughout the department and hospital system.
  • Handles and transports biohazardous materials and potential carcinogens.
  • Ability to differentiate color, hue, saturation, and tones.
  • Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs.


Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

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About Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is a not-for-profit, multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.

Founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation, Cleveland Clinic has become one of the largest and most respected hospitals in the country.

Cleveland Clinic facilities can be found throughout Northeast Ohio, as well as around the country and world including:

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Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Cleveland, Ohio
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