Washington Regional Medical Center is looking for Medical Lab Techs.

If youre looking for more than just a job, you belong at Washington Regional! The work you do matters to your patients and to us. And we believe caring for our team members is just as important as caring for our patients. Youll receive the support and resources needed to advance your career at the #1 hospital in Arkansas. Relocation assistance is available as well as many other comprehensive benefits.

Washington Regionals laboratory is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), the worlds leading provider of laboratory accreditation and proficiency testing programs.

Responsibilities
Performs specimen processing functions in lab departments which may include centrifugation and aliquoting of specimens, gram staining and culture set-ups.
Performs CLIA waived and non-waived testing according to approved procedures and
processes
Identify and document problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and immediately correct the problem or notify supervisor, director, or medical director
Performs analyzer maintenance, calibration and quality control procedures
Assists with send out specimen processing
Performs troubleshooting and corrective action documentation and related procedures
Performs proficiency testing as needed for regulatory compliance
Completes and complies with competency requirements of the department
Works with customers to assess needs, provide assistance, resolve problems and satisfy
expectations to influence a positive outcome
Assists with phlebotomy as needed
Assists with reagent and supplies inventory management as needed

This position has exposures to body fluids and communicable diseases. This position must be able to determine color variations. The majority of your shift will be spent standing and/or walking short distances, with occasional pushing, pulling, and lifting of up to 40lbs.

Licensure
ASCP, AMT or equivalent certification

Educational and Certification Requirements
Graduate of an accredited medical lab tech program or completion of a clinical internship from an accredited institution
1-year medical laboratory experience preferred

Desired Skills
Professional demeanor
Good attention to detail
Ability to work with a team
Ability to multi-task
Good listening skills
Excellent verbal communication skills

About Washington Regional
Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education.

Washington Regional Medical System is the only not-for-profit, community-owned, and locally governed health care system in Northwest Arkansas. We employ 3,300+ team members and serve the region with a 425-bed medical center, over 50 clinic locations, the areas only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute; Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute; Washington Regional Women and Infants Center; Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors.