Lab Tech Assistant - Central Processor

Current SIH employees need to apply for positions through our internal job portal. Log in to Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub. Location: Carbondale, IL Shift: Days (Weekends as Needed) Time Type: Full-Time Facility/Clinic Name: Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Position Summary Responsible for collecting, processing, and performing testing of patient specimens.

Principal Accountabilities Standards of Performance: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, Quality Education Bachelor’s degree (or Associates Degree for grandfathered personnel) Licenses and Certification N/A Experience and Skills Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Technical Experience: 1 year in a lab setting preferred.

Physical Activities Intermittent hand manipulation required Intermittent lifting and carrying of 50 pounds Role Specific Responsibilities Supports and communicates Laboratory initiatives and philosophies. Perform routine waived, moderately, and high complex testing. Collects, Processes and Receives specimens (including blood, urine, fecal, body fluid) to be analyzed in all departments of the clinical laboratory (listed above).

Evaluates and solves problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens of analysis of all age ranges. Prepare samples for testing and send out to reference laboratories Maintain laboratory equipment and stock supplies. Performs complex laboratory procedures; recognizes deviation from expected results; analyzes and corrects problems using scientific principles under direct supervision per CLIA requirements.

Analyzes quality control data, makes judgments concerning results and takes appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision. Assist in troubleshooting and instrument maintenance. Participate in training programs. Participate in accreditation activities.

Compensation

(Commensurate with experience): $26.62 To $41.26 To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below: http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits