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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">Northshore Medical Laboratory is a dynamic patient centered laboratory facility and is seeking the services of the following position </span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">to support our fast-paced, rapidly growing practice. We invite suitably qualified applicants to apply.</span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">MEDICAL LABORATORY ASSISTANT</span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">This role of a medical laboratory assistant entails various tasks such as specimen collection and handling, test performance, quality assurance, maintaining precise patient records, and providing assistance to the laboratory. The job requires a person who is highly organized, pays excellent attention to detail, and has exceptional communication skills.</span></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: </span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Specimen Collection and Handling.</span>\n<ul>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Patients are courteously received in the laboratory promptly.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Maintains the quality of specimens by properly collecting blood samples, employing appropriate anticoagulants, and using necessary methods of handling to ensure suitability of specimens for each requested analysis.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Recognizes inappropriate specimens and requests new specimens if determined unusable.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Communicates effectively with patients and other clinic personnel regarding specimen collection and transport.</span></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Assist with Test performance.</span>\n<ul>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Must maintain proficiency in performing all procedures provided within the laboratory. Including manual as well as automated test procedures.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">When handling biological specimens, strict safety precautions must be observed, and a clean, orderly work area maintained.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Critical values are communicated to the physician or proxy upon completion of laboratory procedures.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Instrument problems are recognized and documented, and corrective action is initiated with findings reported to the Medical Laboratory Technologist or Laboratory Manager.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Absolute integrity inaccurate performance and reporting of results are maintained. Professional discretion is observed with patient information.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Work is consistently completed within acceptable time limits. Incumbents must have the ability to organize work during heavy workload situations to expedite results reporting. Must also be able to perform several tasks simultaneously during peak workload situations, prioritize test performance in response to STAT requests, and complete all required documentation as prescribed by the Laboratory Quality Management System for compliance and accreditation.</span></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Quality Assurance.</span>\n<ul>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Ensure established quality assurance policies are followed for all laboratory procedures to attest to the reliability of equipment and the stability of test reagents.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">All routinely scheduled preventative maintenance is performed and documented to ensure optimal instrument operation.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">All out-of-control results are documented and resolved in collaboration with the Medical Laboratory Technologist and/or Laboratory Manager before reporting patient results.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Additional tests are performed to clarify or confirm abnormal patient results where indicated.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Test results may not be signed off and/or released by the laboratory assistant.</span></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Administrative duties.</span>\n<ul>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Scheduling of lab appointments and following established protocols.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Testing requirements and collection instructions are effectively communicated to patients and other appropriate individuals.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">Neat, legible records are maintained.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">All working supplies are continually replenished. A weekly inventory of supplies is recorded, and additional stock is ordered as needed.</span></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and laboratory staff.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">Assist with maintaining a clean and organized laboratory environment.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">Follow all safety protocols and regulations.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">The duties and responsibilities described above should not be construed as a complete and exhaustive list as it is not the intention to limit in any way the scope of functions of this position. Duties and responsibilities can be amended, with appropriate consultation, from time to time by either addition, deletion or amendment by the Laboratory Director to meet any changing conditions.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS</span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">Direct Report: </span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">Laboratory Manager</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS</span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">Bachelor of Science degree required.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">Minimum of </span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">two</span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"> year</span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">s</span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"> experience in a</span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"> multi-discipline laboratory environment.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">Two (2) years of Phlebotomy experience or more required.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">Excellent interpersonal, organizational and customer service skills and proactive. </span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">Proficiency in the use of ECW or similar EHR software and MS Office Suite<span style=\"font-weight: bold\">.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">PHYSICAL DEMANDS</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">Ability to communicate orally with patients, doctors, nurses, and others is crucial. Regular use of the telephone is important. Standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods is common. Hearing and vision within normal ranges is helpful for normal conversations, to receive ordinary information and to prepare or inspect documents.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">Heavy lifting is not expected. Exertion of up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally may be required. Good manual dexterity for the use of common office and medical equipment such as computer terminals.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">Good reasoning ability is required to solve a wide range of medical and emergency problems. Able to apply math skills and other analytics as required. Able to maintain emotional stability to cope with human suffering, emergencies, and other stresses. Able to understand and utilize management reports, medical charts and other documents to conduct business.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">WORK ENVIRONMENT</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">The job is performed indoors in a traditional medical office or hospital setting. Exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions, as well as loud noises, unpleasant odours, and liquids may occur. Protective (safety) equipment, including appropriate clothing, shoes, gloves, goggles, and face mask, is required at times. Activities include extended periods of standing, walking, or sitting and extensive work with measuring devices and medical machinery.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"> </span></p>\n<p><br></p>",
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