Medical Lab Tech/Specialist
Company: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillMedical Lab
Tech/SpecialistApplication Deadline05/25/2023Position
Number00034730Hiring Range$44,000 - $49,000Department Description:
Campus Health (CH) is a multi-specialty ambulatory college health
clinic providing quality, and affordable health care for eligible
students and spouses. Annually, CH has more than 80,000 patient
encounters, which includes Primary Care and Women's Health as well
as specialty clinics in sports medicine, orthopedics, gynecology,
physical therapy, counseling and psychological services, travel
clinic and allergy clinic. Weekend acute care is provided from 8-5
PM. On site ancillary services include pharmacy, OTC pharmacy,
Student Stores pharmacy, medical laboratory, and radiology. Campus
Health has been continuously accredited since 1986 by the Joint
Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organizations. All
personnel are trained in the concepts and principles of Performance
Improvement and serve as team members and leaders in shaping and
defining the organization as it strives to provide quality and safe
care. Campus Health collaborates with Student Wellness and Campus
Recreation and other Student Affairs partners to provide education
and outreach to assist in keeping the campus population healthy.
Education and research comprise another important function of CH.
CH provides clinical rotations and practicums for students in the
School of Education, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work and
Public Health, Department of Medical Technology, Physical Therapy,
Occupational Health and Radiology. In addition, CH serves as a
research site for a number of faculty and graduate student grants
and contracts, where CH staff participates with the principal
investigators across a variety of medical specialties.Equal
Opportunity Employer: The University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender
expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national
origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected
veteran.Position Description: A Sign-On Bonus OF $2500 is available
for the successful applicant of this position paid in 2
installments within 12 Months of hire:- $1250 within 30 Days of
hire date &- $1250 12 Months after hire dateTo provide a
variety of clinical laboratory procedures, using equipment,
instrumentation, and terminology applicable to Microbiology,
Hematology, Urinalysis, and Clinical Microscopy to complete
specimen analysis and proficiency tests, as indicated by the
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments. This position also
provides direct patient care by performing phlebotomy and
instructing patients regarding specimen collection. CLIA recognizes
Microbiology and Hematology laboratory procedures performed by
these positions as high complexity. Position also identifies
deviations from expected and/or normal results; analyzes results
for possible solutions. Can interpret and evaluate results for
clinicians as needed. Evaluates and incorporates new techniques.
Duties include performing all categories of lab procedures for
patient results and verifying accuracy, consistency, and overall
fit before approving results; reviewing quality control results and
taking remedial action as needed; performing API Proficiency tests
in eCW and Harvest; keeping track of supplies as needed. This
position is responsible for organizing and requesting chemical
waste pickup with Environment, Health & Safety. This position
assists in training new lab or other Campus Health staff and
assisting with their competency review.Essential Skills, Knowledge
and Abilities: Bachelor's degree in medical technology, chemistry,
or a biological science; or equivalent combination of training and
experience. This position requires compliance with current Clinical
Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations for personnel
performing high complexity testing.Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in working in an outpatient medical clinic environment
is preferred. Prior use of lab information software and electronic
health software is preferred. Experience in performing phlebotomy,
hematology, urinalysis, and clinical microscopy laboratory
procedures is preferred. Experience in performing a variety of
waived testing procedures is preferred.Qualifications and
Experience: Bachelor's degree in medical technology, chemistry, or
a biological science; or equivalent combination of training and
experience. Some positions may require compliance with current
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations.Quick
Link for Direct Access to Posting:
https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/256608Department Contact Name
and Title: Barbara Lesane, Senior Director HR Student
AffairsDepartment Contact Telephone or Email:
barbara_lesane@unc.eduPosting Open Date: 05/11/2023Posting Close
Date: 05/25/2023Open Until Filled: NoOffice of Human Resources
Contact Information: If you experience any problems accessing the
system or have questions about the application process, please
contact the University's Equal Employment Opportunity office at
(919) 966-3576 or send an email to
equalopportunity@unc.edu.PDN-993351cd-e86b-4774-a442-9ff0d719cfed
Keywords: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill , Medical Lab Tech/Specialist, Healthcare , Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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