Technologist-Cath Lab/EP II
Laboratory technician job in Jackson, TN
Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
6 months experience in specialty area as required to meet all Specials competencies at the end of the orientation period.
Preferred/Desired
Education
Minimum Required
Meets minimum education requirements to qualify for ARRT(R) or RCIS. Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with Registry in Radiography ARRT(R) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.
Preferred/Desired
Registry in Vascular Interventional ARRT(VI) preferred.
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Basic computer literacy skills.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
ARRT(R);BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;NEW GRADUATE WHO WILL OBTAIN REQUIRED REGISTRY WITHIN 60 DAYS OF HIRE;STATE LICENSE AS REQUIRED
Preferred/Desired
ARRT(VI)
Auto-ApplyMlt/Mt
Laboratory technician job in Jackson, TN
We are seeking a skilled MLT or MT Specialist to perform technical laboratory testing in our Clinic Laboratory located in Jackson, TN. The successful candidate may also be required to perform EKG's and phlebotomy.
Requirements:
Minimum of associate degree from a medical laboratory training program or in health science with courses in Chemistry, Biology, or related field
Basic computer skills preferred
State of TN Medical Laboratory Technician or Technologist-General License
Technologist-Cath Lab/EP II
Laboratory technician job in Jackson, TN
Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
6 months experience in specialty area as required to meet all Specials competencies at the end of the orientation period.
Preferred/Desired
Education
Minimum Required
Meets minimum education requirements to qualify for ARRT(R) or RCIS. Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with Registry in Radiography ARRT(R) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.
Preferred/Desired
Registry in Vascular Interventional ARRT(VI) preferred.
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Basic computer literacy skills.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
ARRT(R);BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;NEW GRADUATE WHO WILL OBTAIN REQUIRED REGISTRY WITHIN 60 DAYS OF HIRE;STATE LICENSE AS REQUIRED
Preferred/Desired
ARRT(VI)
Care Coordinator/Lab Technician
Laboratory technician job in Gibson, TN
Description:
Job Title: Care Coordinator/Lab Technician
Reports To: Program Director and Site Medical Director
Department: Operations
Purpose:
Care Coordinators must be organized, personable, and capable of balancing the needs of multiple patients as well as their healthcare providers and insurance representatives to address barriers that will ensure the patient can navigate their recovery experience by demonstrating the following skills: active listening, service orientation, social perceptiveness, critical thinking, time management, active learning, good judgment and decision making, verbal communication skills, and ability to monitor for progress and needed interventional actions.
Duties:
The Care Coordinator will act as an integral member of the ReVIDA Recovery multidisciplinary team by supporting patients in obtaining their individualized goals, by building and strengthening linkages with community resources and family members by deliberately organizing patient care activities and sharing information among all the participants concerned with a patient's care to achieve safer and more effective care. The Care Coordinator will assist individuals in opioid use disorder treatment in developing a service plan, referrals, and linkage, ensuring the patient has access/continuity of care throughout the mental health and primary care system, ensuring each patient has resources to acquire medication, has transportation for appointments, and attends appointments. The Care Coordinator will ensure individuals have access to psychosocial rehabilitation, support, employment, and housing options while encouraging the individual to utilize community/natural supports to assist in managing substance use disorders.
Physical, Emotional Demands, and Work Conditions:
Work is sedentary and ambulant with occasional physical exertion (lifting 30 or more pounds, walking, standing, etc.) ability to support patient weight in case of emergency or disability requiring assistance. Must be able to see, stoop, sit, stand, bend, reach, and be mobile (whether natural or with accommodation).
Quality of hearing (whether natural or with accommodation) must be acceptable. Must be able to communicate both verbally and in writing. Must be able to relate to and work with mentally and physically ill, disabled, emotionally upset, and hostile patients.
Must be emotionally stable and exhibit the ability to display coping skills to deal with multiple situations. Risk of exposure to infections, bloodborne pathogens, and other potentially infectious materials or contagious diseases. For this reason, "Universal Precautions" must always be followed.
The care coordinator should understand, support, and comply with the established workplace violence, ADA, EEOC, and Corporate Compliance program and commit to worker safety, health, and patient safety. Subject to work schedule and shift changes.
Supervision/ competency evaluations: Supervision and competency evaluations are provided through facility monitoring activities, direct observation, staff meetings, in-services, management meetings, individual meetings, Employee Improvement processes, reporting, interactions, strategic planning, outcomes, and annual competency review.
Competencies:
Substance Use Care Coordination supports the patient's medical, behavioral health, and other healthcare needs through the facilitation of necessary referrals to help meet the overall biopsychosocial needs of the patient. This includes addressing needs beyond the patient's medical status and issues such as unstable housing, food insecurity, childcare, and other social determinants of health. Referrals are documented and tracked.
Additionally, the Care Coordinator assists individuals in addressing any barriers to completing recommended referrals, such as transportation issues, and documents these interventions and outcomes.
Care coordination includes communicating the patient's needs and preferences at the right time to the right people by sharing and securely using the information and providing practical and comprehensive care to the patient.
This role requires referrals to community programs and services and appropriately documenting and tracking referrals and outcomes. The Care Coordinator collaborates and documents all efforts to help the member address any barriers to access to appropriate community-based referrals.
Care Coordination includes the appropriate use of and facilitation of referral to various community-based support modalities, including consideration of referral to 12-step and other self-help programs, peer recovery services, social service agencies, and other community-based resources appropriate to the member's recovery.
Organizes and participates in interdisciplinary care planning that consists of at least monthly meetings of the multidisciplinary treatment team (including all relevant medical and behavioral health care professionals involved in providing and coordinating the member's care) and documents this collaboration appropriately.
The Care Coordinator, in participating in the interdisciplinary treatment team meeting, will review the patient's complete medical record (including urine drug screens and laboratory tests), discuss the current status of the patient's progress toward meeting their goals as specified in their plan of care, assist in addressing any barriers toward the individual's progress in meeting their identified treatment goals as well, as the actions which the treatment team will undertake to address those barriers.
The Care Coordinator will participate in identifying any new problems and goals and modification of the IPOC action plan accordingly. Other duties, as assigned.
Effectively addresses and documents all barriers to completing any community-based referrals and patient needs.
Tracks and maintains accurate and thorough documentation of referrals in the patient's medical record.
Creates an Individualized Plan of Care (IPOC) in collaboration with Multidisciplinary Treatment Team, utilizing the required Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) template, within 30 days of admission.
Promptly reviews and updates the Individualized Service Plan (ISP) at 90-day intervals and Individualized Plan of Care (IPOC) every 30 days as required.
Organizes and participates in interdisciplinary care planning with the treatment team at least monthly.
Effectively collaborates with all members involved with providing and coordinating patient care.
Creates Individualized Aftercare Plan and Discharge Plan with collaboration from Multidisciplinary Treatment Team members.
Demonstrates thorough understanding of all Department of Medical Assistance (DMAS) of Virginia Addiction Recovery Treatment Services (ARTS) program requirements and Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) guidelines; seeks clarification or guidance if unsure.
Maintains attention to detail, actively proofreads and edits written communication & patient documentation.
Effectively directs and organizes daily responsibilities & workflow.
Establishes and maintains appropriate boundaries with patients, treatment team, and colleagues.
Applies knowledge and experience to solve problems; consults with others as needed.
Listens attentively and proactively asks questions for clarification as needed.
Works in collaboration with Multidisciplinary Treatment Team members
Care Coordinator Requirements:
Experience:
One year of previous experience working with SUD/OUD/BH populations required
Special Requirements: Knowledge of the disorder process of substance use disorders, dual diagnoses, opioid use disorder, and recovery support services required.
Licensure:
Tennessee: RN, LPN, MSW, BSW, or Equivalent.
Virginia: RN, CSAC, CSAC-R, CSAC-A, BSW, or Equivalent (Must be registered with the Board of Virginia)
Special Requirements: Knowledge of applicable State Code of Regulations and 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 2. Compliance with accepted professional standards and practices; Ongoing adherence to the NAADAC Code of Ethics and any other applicable Codes of Ethics for their respective profession.
Continuing Education & Professional Licensing/Certification Requirements: The employee is expected to participate in appropriate continuing education as requested and required by their immediate supervisor. In addition, the employee is expected to accept personal responsibility for other educational activities to enhance job-related skills and abilities. The employee must attend mandatory educational programs and maintain current professional certifications as delineated above in their state, in good standing.
While this job description is intended to reflect the job requirements, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from jobs when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate. Furthermore, they do not establish an employment contract and are subject to change at the employer's discretion.
Requirements:
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Quality Lab Supervisor
Laboratory technician job in Dyersburg, TN
JOB POSTING Job Title: Quality Lab Supervisor Openings: 1 Shift: Second (2) SUMMARY: The QA Lab Supervisor is responsible for managing the company's (chemical, physical, microbiological testing) with the main Quality Control tasks, including external testing. Manages day-to-day activities of analytical and microbiological laboratories in support of routine production and product quality. This position has oversight for data and laboratory systems and scheduling of activities to meet production timelines.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Conduct and oversee laboratory testing, analyses and reporting in a food production facility specific to chemical, physical and microbiological sample prep, testing and reporting in agreement with the QA manager.
* Direct, manage and train lab personnel
* Manage equipment operation, calibration and minor maintenance
* Oversee reagent preparation - chemical and microbiological
* Interpret and report results
* Ensure that work is completed timely, efficiently, and that is meets quality standards.
* Anticipate, trouble shoot, and resolve problems and issues quickly.
* Conduct work in a safe manner and abide by all company safety policies.
* Ensure that all Lab employees are using safe practices
* Performs weekly internal QA audits as assigned by QA Manager; leading IFS, HACCP and food safety requirements in the labs.
* Write, review and approve product related documents including:
* Batch sheets/checklist for production
* Recipe development
* Specifications sheets
* MSDS
* Allergen sheets
* Certificates of analysis
* Performs other duties as assigned
* Develops, documents, introduces and trains testing procedures and SOPs for the QC tasks under the guidance of the QA manager.
* Maintains the laboratory including the rooms, furniture, installations and equipment.
* Supervises all lab operations and testing procedures and assures compliance with safety requirements.
* Plans, conducts, reviews and supervises all testing and data acquisition outside the lab in accordance with production or site management and in agreement with the QA manager.
* Plans and organizes external testing with commercial labs, including evaluation and documentation/reporting of the results.
* Selects and orders laboratory material and instruments and follows up expenditures against the planned budget.
* Has knowledge and understands OSHA, HACCP, IFS, ISO and Safety requirements within a food manufacturing environment.
* Support continuous improvement with Allergen Management, Food Defense, Food Fraud, Food Safety Culture and other Food Safety and Quality initiatives.
* Performs other duties as assigned
Other Requirements:
* Computer skills (Microsoft office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and ERP system).
* In addition to the above tasks, the job holder is obliged to carry out individual orders as directed by the manager, which are essential for the quality assurance or result from operational necessity.
Professional Qualifications and Experience Required:
* Degree (e.g. BSc) in Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Microbiology or closely related scientific field.
* Proven experience in laboratory practice, preferably with management experience
* Proficiency in analytical methodology and principals
* Good knowledge in Food Safety and Quality Management Systems and familiarity with the various certification concepts
* Strong leadership and organizational abilities
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Quality Lab Technician
Quality Lab Supervisor
Laboratory technician job in Dyersburg, TN
JOB POSTING
Job Title: Quality Lab Supervisor Openings: 1 Shift: Second (2)
SUMMARY: The QA Lab Supervisor is responsible for managing the company's (chemical, physical, microbiological testing) with the main Quality Control tasks, including external testing. Manages day-to-day activities of analytical and microbiological laboratories in support of routine production and product quality. This position has oversight for data and laboratory systems and scheduling of activities to meet production timelines.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct and oversee laboratory testing, analyses and reporting in a food production facility specific to chemical, physical and microbiological sample prep, testing and reporting in agreement with the QA manager.
Direct, manage and train lab personnel
Manage equipment operation, calibration and minor maintenance
Oversee reagent preparation - chemical and microbiological
Interpret and report results
Ensure that work is completed timely, efficiently, and that is meets quality standards.
Anticipate, trouble shoot, and resolve problems and issues quickly.
Conduct work in a safe manner and abide by all company safety policies.
Ensure that all Lab employees are using safe practices
Performs weekly internal QA audits as assigned by QA Manager; leading IFS, HACCP and food safety requirements in the labs.
Write, review and approve product related documents including:
Batch sheets/checklist for production
Recipe development
Specifications sheets
MSDS
Allergen sheets
Certificates of analysis
Performs other duties as assigned
Develops, documents, introduces and trains testing procedures and SOPs for the QC tasks under the guidance of the QA manager.
Maintains the laboratory including the rooms, furniture, installations and equipment.
Supervises all lab operations and testing procedures and assures compliance with safety requirements.
Plans, conducts, reviews and supervises all testing and data acquisition outside the lab in accordance with production or site management and in agreement with the QA manager.
Plans and organizes external testing with commercial labs, including evaluation and documentation/reporting of the results.
Selects and orders laboratory material and instruments and follows up expenditures against the planned budget.
Has knowledge and understands OSHA, HACCP, IFS, ISO and Safety requirements within a food manufacturing environment.
Support continuous improvement with Allergen Management, Food Defense, Food Fraud, Food Safety Culture and other Food Safety and Quality initiatives.
Performs other duties as assigned
Other Requirements:
Computer skills (Microsoft office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and ERP system).
In addition to the above tasks, the job holder is obliged to carry out individual orders as directed by the manager, which are essential for the quality assurance or result from operational necessity.
Professional Qualifications and Experience Required:
Degree (e.g. BSc) in Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Microbiology or closely related scientific field.
Proven experience in laboratory practice, preferably with management experience
Proficiency in analytical methodology and principals
Good knowledge in Food Safety and Quality Management Systems and familiarity with the various certification concepts
Strong leadership and organizational abilities
Direct Reports Quality Lab Technician
Auto-ApplyQuality Assurance Technician
Laboratory technician job in Dyersburg, TN
Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a broad range of mineral and mineral-based products, related systems and services. MTI serves a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including household and personal care, paper, foundry, steel, construction and environmental solutions around the world.
MTI focuses on two major segments - Consumer & Specialties and Engineered Solutions.
Our Consumer & Specialties segment includes our Household & Personal Care and Specialty Additives product lines.
Our Engineered Solutions segment includes our High-Temperature Technologies and Environmental & Infrastructure product lines.
MTI
is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all employees. In our offices around the world, our differences are respected and valued as essential to MTI's continued growth and innovation. Our goal is to ensure that all employees at MTI experience our workplace as a welcoming and respectful environment where they can achieve their full potential.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
Health/Dental/Vision plans
401k company match
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
Educational Assistance
Employee Assistance Plan
Critical Features of this job are described under the headings that follow. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary (essential duty) satisfactorily.
Job Summary :
The QA Technician position is primarily responsible for ensuring all quality targets are met on a daily basis. Employees may be assigned to perform any task for which they have been qualified. Employees may also be assigned to positions for which they are working to become qualified as a portion of the training process.
Responsibilities
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Finished Product Quality Inspections to ensure compliance with product specifications by conducting tests to check for density, clump strength, particle size analysis, moisture, dust, and odor
Sample collection from the processing points for testing which includes finish product, work in process, and ingredients
Adhere to product hold, rework and scrap procedures including placing questionable product on hold, discarding bad product, placement of positive release products on hold, keeping track of hold/rework/scrap inventory.
Input daily information on scrap material and communicate to management for inventory adjustment
Input supplier non-conformances for identified issues on the production floor, while receiving or storage.
Provide individual or group training to production employees on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), product specifications, SPC, production controls, formulas, visual quality inspection criteria, GMPs, and assist in development of SOPs
Assist in preparation for internal and external customer audits
In-Process Production Process Monitoring of all the operational areas which includes hourly line inspections for date codes, weight checks, integrity of packaging material, ingredient addition system, inspection of raw materials (limestone, ingredients, and clay)
Adhere paperwork processes and document management system, ensuring daily results are input into excel for trending and tracking.
Adhere to all applicable job procedures as outlined in SOP manual
Adhere to GMPs and Health and Safety rules as outlined by the company standards
Other Duties & Responsibilities
As assigned to meet business demands.
OE/Lean:
Acts as resource and champion for department continuous improvement activities
Note: Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Qualifications
Position Demands:
The requirements listed in the sections that follow are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required to perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (primary duties) of the job.
Education & Experience
:
Bachelor's degree or diploma in science or related field
1+ years of hands-on experience in servicing or manufacturing of packaging machinery
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Knowledge of Safety and GMP programs and procedures
Proficient in Microsoft Office along with excellent analysis, problem assessment, problem solving, attention to detail, and leadership required
Respectful, deal with integrity and cooperative demeanor
Good oral and written English skills
Team player, highly motivated and takes initiative
Must be willing to be a hands-on performer and spend at least 80% of the time on the production floor
Read, write, speak and understand English
Working Conditions
:
While performing the duties of this job, an employee is typically exposed to dust, loud noise, outside weather conditions and hazardous materials, and may be exposed to high places. Works alone or as part of a team working in close proximity to others and works in close proximity with equipment.
Work Hours
:
Must have ability to work the shift/number of hours in which duties need to be accomplished, including overtime, holidays, and weekends, as necessary.
Safety Equipment:
Safety equipment typically required while performing the duties of this job includes a personal red lockout/tagout lock, ANSI approved hard hat and safety glasses with side shields, safety boots/shoes with steel toe protection as well as safety vest. Additional required equipment includes cut resistant gloves and dust masks when performing. Hearing protection is required when performing duties on the floor. Additional personal protective equipment is available for use if a situation arises where it becomes required or if it is simply desired by the employee.
Safety Training:
A new employee hired to perform the duties of this position is to be provided New Employee Training from a qualified individual, which consists of MTI onboarding and onsite training. It will include, but is not limited to, the following: forklift/mobile equipment operation and certification/licensing, hazard communication, hearing conservation, respiratory protection, electrical safety, lock out/tag out, personal protective equipment, fire fighting/extinguishers, machine safety, confined spaces, reporting of hazardous conditions, accidents, injuries, near-miss and property damage incidents, evacuation/emergency procedures, first aid, back injury prevention, and job/work area procedures.
Upon transferring to perform the duties of this position for the first time an employee is to be provided New Task Training by a qualified individual until the employee adequately understands the contents of the training, which include job/work area procedures and related topics. Additionally, an employee must be provided further training if a job duty/task has changes that will affect the health and safety aspects of that employee's position.
Auto-ApplyMEDICAL LAB TECHNICIAN ( $5K Sign On Bonus)
Laboratory technician job in Gibson, TN
Job Details ADMIN - Hixson, TN Full-Time Associates Degree None Day Health CareDescription
Medical Laboratory Technician ($5K Sign on Bonus)
Galen Medical Group offers several medical specialties throughout the Chattanooga region. We provide quality care and patient-friendly services to adults and children of all ages. Our mission is to elevate the health of our community through multiple medical specialties providing excellent care delivered with wisdom, compassion, integrity, and a commitment to technology, education, and scientific inquiry. We are seeking qualified, like-minded applicants to join our team!
$5,000 Sign-on bonus for qualified full-time Medical Laboratory Technicians/Medical Technologists
Lab Hours: Monday through Friday 11 AM to 7 PM
Summary/Objective:
Under close supervision performs clinical procedures which require defined skills and responsibilities. Performs all tasks in a safe manner and in accordance with Galen safety and health programs.
Essential Functions:
• Under the direct supervision of a qualified supervisor, perform medical laboratory tests, procedures and analyses assigned to the department, efficiently and accurately.
• Perform quality control, calibration and instrument check procedures and maintain related records.
• Record test results on the appropriate data processing or other forms in use in the laboratory.
• Reports non-functioning or poorly functioning equipment to the Laboratory Director.
• Maintain quality/quantity standards regarding output.
• Calls all panic values to physicians and aids in calls from clients.
• Answers telephone and questions as needed.
• Must maintain laboratory certification and license at all times.
• Performs all duties in compliance with Galen clinical policies and OSHA standards.
Other Duties/Responsibilities:
• Ensures that adequate supplies are maintained at location at all times.
• Maintains clean and neat work area.
• Make recommendations for any improvements in operation of the laboratory system.
• Assist other personnel in the performance on their duties as assigned and as workload permits.
• Function as relief for other personnel in the office as appropriate and to facilitate co- workers' absence in the lab.
• Recognize and demonstrate cost effective measures in utilization of supplies and equipment.
• Maintain strictest confidentiality of all company records, including verbal and written records.
• Other duties as assign by the Laboratory Director.
Knowledge/Expectations/Abilities:
• Records maintenance skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain calendars and schedule appointments.
• Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
• Word processing and/or data entry skills.
• Skill in the use of operating basic office equipment.
• Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials.
• Organizing and coordination skills.
• Promote the mission, vision, and values of Galen Medical Group.
• Maintain confidentiality of all patient, medical, financial, and legal information.
• Report to work on time and as scheduled.
• Wear identification during work hours.
• Represent the organization in a positive & professional manner.
• Ability to handle difficult situations involving patients, physicians, or others in a professional manner.
• Ability to work independently, exercise creativity, be attentive to detail, and maintain a positive attitude.
• Comply with all organization policies and standards regarding ethical business practices.
• Participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.
• Attend regular staff meetings and in-services as directed by your manager.
• Consistently demonstrate the value of team concept.
• Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities.
• Complete assignments efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Understands and abides by OSHA, HIPAA & CLIA standards.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
• High School Diploma
Experience
• Associates Degree from accredited Laboratory Technician program.
• Must be licensed by the State of Tennessee as a Medical Laboratory Technician
Skills/Certifications
• Exceptional skills of organization, analysis, verbal and written communication, problem-solving, professional interaction, and human relation skills
• Must be PC literate with strong computer navigational skills
• Self-motivated and eager to learn; Must be team player.
• Ability to work within specified timeframe requirements, including timeframes for goal achievement.
As part of the Galen Medical Group, the applicant must be a team player and provide excellent customer service while assessing our patient's needs efficiently. Perform all duties in compliance with Galen Medical policies, HIPAA, and OSHA standards.
Galen Medical Group is a member of the TN Drug-Free Workplace and it is a requirement that we conduct a pre-employment drug screen, as part of the hiring process.
Why should you apply?
401(k) benefits.
Education reimbursement.
Holiday Pay.
Great earned time-off policy.
Company-paid Life Insurance & Long Term Disability.
Quality Lab Associate
Laboratory technician job in Dyersburg, TN
GENERAL SUMMARY: The Quality Associate tests product batches, as necessary, to ensure compliance with customer specifications and quality standards. Tests incoming raw materials and maintains/ files Certificates of Analysis (COA) from suppliers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Follows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards
Performs standard tests on all product line finish materials and on some incoming raw materials as needed, ensuring they meet both GEON and the customer's specifications.
Acts as a technical resource to production addressing issues related to the final quality of all products.
Recommends to production and may develop process adjustments to meet final product specifications.
Records test results in lab software or other customer specific data files. Maintains reference files.
Completes and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
Ensures all gages and test equipment are verified and all lab standards are conducted and recorded daily.
Participates in the investigation of complaints and corrective actions as needed.
Completes and sends documentation to customers (i.e. COA) if needed
Willing to work some amount of overtime as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Required Education:
Requires high school diploma or GED equivalency
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Must be able to read/comprehend both written and oral instructions in English; read and comprehend safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, technical lab procedure manuals and product recipes/material identifications.
Must be able to write legibly to keep records and to correspond.
Must have strong mathematical skill to add, subtract, multiply and divide and the ability to perform these operations using units of weight measurement, volume, and distance.
Must be able to effectively communicate one-on-one and in small group situations.
Requires matching proficiency, including the ability to color match.
Must have ability to reason and address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Must have manual dexterity sufficient to use a wide variety of standard lab equipment including a scale, ovens, viscometers and the ability to operate standard office equipment such as a computer, a calculator, telephone, fax, and photocopier.
Individual must be able and willing to work with fellow associates in a professional manner at all times. The individual should demonstrate a positive attitude at all times with other work associates in a manner conducive to improving the quality and productivity of the company.
Required Length & Type of Experience:
1 year of related manufacturing lab/quality experience
Required Certification, Licenses, Registration:
May require obtainment of a Fork Lift Operator's License.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The characteristics listed below are representative of the physical demands required by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk and/or hear.
Occasionally required to sit.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally handle up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The characteristics listed below are representative of the work environment typically encountered by an individual while performing the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Requires the use of safety equipment as dictated by the work area such as safety glasses and shoes, dust mask, hard hat, respirator, face shield, hearing protection, chemical suit, gloves, aprons, etc..
This position may be an 8 hour work shift 7PM-3AM.
Work is inside and the typical noise level fluctuates from moderate to loud.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee may be occasionally exposed to vibration. The employee may be occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock.
Phlebotomist/ Laboratory Technician
Laboratory technician job in Savannah, TN
THIS IS FOR A FUTURE OPENING
Phlebotomist/ Laboratory Technician
STGi is currently seeking a Phlebotomist/Laboratory Technician to provide services at our Community Based Outpatient Clinic. The general duty of the Phlebotomist is to provide phlebotomy services as well as administrative/clerical support for the Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform a full range of phlebotomist duties to include proper venipuncture and finger-stick and heel-stick procedures using appropriate techniques, and perform set-up and completion of special test-related phlebotomy procedures utilizing appropriate techniques. Ensure that all aspects of patient accessioning, specimen collection, processing, and distribution are performed properly.
Conduct patient in-processing prior to specimen collection, including review of paperwork accompanying patients and cordial guidance and assistance.
Assemble equipment, such as tourniquet, needles, and disposable containers for needles, blood collection devices, gauze, cotton, and alcohol on work tray, according to requirements for specified tests or procedures.
Verify or record identity of patient or donor and converses with patient or donor to allay fear of procedure and conduct interviews, take vital signs, and draw and test blood samples to screen donors at blood bank.
If applicable, provide technical oversight and training to ensure that all invasive procedures (venipuncture, capillary puncture, clotting time, etc.) performed in the laboratory are done in the safest, most sanitary, and expeditious manner, with minimal discomfort for the patient.
Perform phlebotomy-related administrative and clerical procedures of the Front Desk Section of the lab and fully document all samples obtained per the laboratory's standard operating procedures; maintain the supply inventory and cleanliness of the front desk and phlebotomy area.
Perform non-phlebotomy-related administrative and clerical support in various areas of the clinic as needed (front desk, exam rooms, Telehealth, etc.).
Provide instruction on patient centered specimen collection (24-hour urine, occult blood testing, semen analysis, etc) and special requirements necessary for laboratory-collected specimens (fasting requirements, special diets, etc.).
Demonstrate knowledge of all aspects of phlebotomy and collection of adequate clinical specimens and utilize “age-specific” techniques to obtain specimens from infants and the elderly, if applicable.
Demonstrate knowledge of the type and severity of patient reactions, including, but not limited to, syncope, vomiting, and unconsciousness and the procedures for such instances. Counsel patients on care of post-phlebotomy complications (i.e. hematomas).
Provides general clerical/administrative support coordination work for the unit..
Perform other work related duties.
Required Skills
Minimum of two (2) years of current clinical experience working in a similar environment as a phlebotomist.
Possess and maintains a current certification and registration as a Phlebotomy Technician from the American Society of Clinical Pathology (PBT-ASCP), or a current certification and registration as a Phlebotomy Technician from the American Medical Technologist (RPT-AMT).
Possess Basic Life Support (BLS)/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Possess knowledge of medical terminology, allowing test requests and results to be understood and communicated.
Knowledge of the type and severity of patient reactions, including, but not limited to, syncope, vomiting, and unconsciousness and the procedures for such instances.
Must have exceptional diplomatic communication skills and experience in handling difficult customer situations.
Must be detailed oriented and have the ability to multi-task.
Quality Lab Technician 3rd Shift
Laboratory technician job in Dyersburg, TN
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties related to performing quality checks of NSK production parts. Essential duties are to perform various testing to check the quality of production per blueprints, troubleshooting line production issues, operation of various diagnostic and testing tools and machinery to test quality.
General cleaning and maintenance tasks are performed as needed.
Technician-Medical Laboratory
Laboratory technician job in Huntingdon, TN
Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient outcomes. Responsible for assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimens to ensure accurate and timely test processing.
Performs and reports requested laboratory procedures.
Performs quality control, proficiency testing and routine instrument maintenance and inventory control.
Evaluates positive patient identification to reduce analytical and post-analytical error and/or adverse patient outcomes.
Supports life long learning.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
No experience necessary, but must have completed accredited MLT program.
Preferred/Desired
Hospital experience preferred.
Education
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Position requires basic computer literacy skills
Minimum Required
Basic computer literacy.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
Temporary state licensure and/or national registration or certification in concordance with current federal and/or state regulations. Full required licensure must be obtained within six months of hire date.
Preferred/Desired
Auto-ApplyTechnician-Medical Laboratory
Laboratory technician job in Huntingdon, TN
Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient outcomes. Responsible for assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimens to ensure accurate and timely test processing.
Performs and reports requested laboratory procedures.
Performs quality control, proficiency testing and routine instrument maintenance and inventory control.
Evaluates positive patient identification to reduce analytical and post-analytical error and/or adverse patient outcomes.
Supports life long learning.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
No experience necessary, but must have completed accredited MLT program.
Preferred/Desired
Hospital experience preferred.
Education
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Position requires basic computer literacy skills
Minimum Required
Basic computer literacy.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
Temporary state licensure and/or national registration or certification in concordance with current federal and/or state regulations. Full required licensure must be obtained within six months of hire date.
Preferred/Desired
Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP) in Eastern Tennessee
Laboratory technician job in Gibson, TN
Apply for this position as a Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Technician with a top facility in Eastern Tennessee!
About: Seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our healthcare team. The role involves conducting laboratory tests to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
Responsibilities:
General Laboratory position rotating through chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, microbiology, etc.
Perform laboratory tests according to established protocols.
Analyze samples and interpret results.
Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper functioning.
Adhere to safety and quality control procedures.
Qualifications:
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field.
ASCP certification or equivalent.
Strong laboratory skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
Clinical laboratory experience.
Familiarity with laboratory information systems.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements.
Interested in applying? Click to apply or send a resume directly to Marissa at marissak@ka-recruiting.com or call 617-746-2748.
(Job Code: 891)
Quality Lab Supervisor
Laboratory technician job in Dyersburg, TN
Job Description
JOB POSTING
Job Title: Quality Lab Supervisor Openings: 1 Shift: Second (2)
SUMMARY: The QA Lab Supervisor is responsible for managing the company's (chemical, physical, microbiological testing) with the main Quality Control tasks, including external testing. Manages day-to-day activities of analytical and microbiological laboratories in support of routine production and product quality. This position has oversight for data and laboratory systems and scheduling of activities to meet production timelines.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct and oversee laboratory testing, analyses and reporting in a food production facility specific to chemical, physical and microbiological sample prep, testing and reporting in agreement with the QA manager.
Direct, manage and train lab personnel
Manage equipment operation, calibration and minor maintenance
Oversee reagent preparation - chemical and microbiological
Interpret and report results
Ensure that work is completed timely, efficiently, and that is meets quality standards.
Anticipate, trouble shoot, and resolve problems and issues quickly.
Conduct work in a safe manner and abide by all company safety policies.
Ensure that all Lab employees are using safe practices
Performs weekly internal QA audits as assigned by QA Manager; leading IFS, HACCP and food safety requirements in the labs.
Write, review and approve product related documents including:
Batch sheets/checklist for production
Recipe development
Specifications sheets
MSDS
Allergen sheets
Certificates of analysis
Performs other duties as assigned
Develops, documents, introduces and trains testing procedures and SOPs for the QC tasks under the guidance of the QA manager.
Maintains the laboratory including the rooms, furniture, installations and equipment.
Supervises all lab operations and testing procedures and assures compliance with safety requirements.
Plans, conducts, reviews and supervises all testing and data acquisition outside the lab in accordance with production or site management and in agreement with the QA manager.
Plans and organizes external testing with commercial labs, including evaluation and documentation/reporting of the results.
Selects and orders laboratory material and instruments and follows up expenditures against the planned budget.
Has knowledge and understands OSHA, HACCP, IFS, ISO and Safety requirements within a food manufacturing environment.
Support continuous improvement with Allergen Management, Food Defense, Food Fraud, Food Safety Culture and other Food Safety and Quality initiatives.
Performs other duties as assigned
Other Requirements:
Computer skills (Microsoft office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and ERP system).
In addition to the above tasks, the job holder is obliged to carry out individual orders as directed by the manager, which are essential for the quality assurance or result from operational necessity.
Professional Qualifications and Experience Required:
Degree (e.g. BSc) in Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Microbiology or closely related scientific field.
Proven experience in laboratory practice, preferably with management experience
Proficiency in analytical methodology and principals
Good knowledge in Food Safety and Quality Management Systems and familiarity with the various certification concepts
Strong leadership and organizational abilities
Direct ReportsQuality Lab Technician
Quality Lab Technician - 1st shift
Laboratory technician job in Dyersburg, TN
Primary Job Function
The Quality Technician will provide support through precise laboratory testing, hands-on verification of Food Safety and Quality policies and procedures, root cause analysis, troubleshooting, communication and collaboration with other departments to produce Safe, Quality products. The Quality Technician must have natural keen attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and effectively communicate verbally and in writing with all staff.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
· Performs and documents analysis of raw materials, intermediate and finished products. Interprets results based on trends, specification limits and comparison data
· Performs troubleshooting and calibration of laboratory instruments.
· Communicate internally and externally (verbal and written) with clarity and professionalism. Present information clearly and concisely.
· Must have high attention to accuracy and detail.
· Maintain the laboratory in a clean and orderly manner daily.
· Be a role model for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's).
· Provide expertise to business units in troubleshooting Food Safety and Quality related problems.
· Perform audits on equipment, material, processing and storage areas, products and procedures.
· Manage inventory of chemicals and lab testing supplies.
· Communicate detailed summary of incident and actions taken to departments affected and concerned, i.e. production, distribution, scheduling, etc.
· Support and participate in safety activities.
· Cross training to support other duties as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.
· Adhere to all company policies, programs, rules, regulations, and safety rules.
· Responsible to report food safety and quality concerns to Supervision, Quality or Senior Management.
Qualification Requirements
· Computer skills (Microsoft office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and ERP system).
· Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively.
· Strong analytical problem-solving skills
· Quality experience in a food manufacturing facility and/or laboratory preferred
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Education and Experience
· Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or one-year related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
· Background and/or studies in Science and/or Lab environment a plus.
Auto-ApplyPhlebotomist/ Laboratory Technician
Laboratory technician job in Dyersburg, TN
THIS IS FOR A FUTURE OPENING
Phlebotomist/ Laboratory Technician
STGi is seeking qualified candidates for this position in connection with an active Request for Proposals (RFP). Hiring for this role is contingent upon STGi's selection as the successful awardee.
The general duty of the Phlebotomist is to provide phlebotomy services as well as administrative/clerical support for the Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform a full range of phlebotomist duties to include proper venipuncture and finger-stick and heel-stick procedures using appropriate techniques, and perform set-up and completion of special test-related phlebotomy procedures utilizing appropriate techniques. Ensure that all aspects of patient accessioning, specimen collection, processing, and distribution are performed properly.
Conduct patient in-processing prior to specimen collection, including review of paperwork accompanying patients and cordial guidance and assistance.
Assemble equipment, such as tourniquet, needles, and disposable containers for needles, blood collection devices, gauze, cotton, and alcohol on work tray, according to requirements for specified tests or procedures.
Verify or record identity of patient or donor and converses with patient or donor to allay fear of procedure and conduct interviews, take vital signs, and draw and test blood samples to screen donors at blood bank.
If applicable, provide technical oversight and training to ensure that all invasive procedures (venipuncture, capillary puncture, clotting time, etc.) performed in the laboratory are done in the safest, most sanitary, and expeditious manner, with minimal discomfort for the patient.
Perform phlebotomy-related administrative and clerical procedures of the Front Desk Section of the lab and fully document all samples obtained per the laboratory's standard operating procedures; maintain the supply inventory and cleanliness of the front desk and phlebotomy area.
Perform non-phlebotomy-related administrative and clerical support in various areas of the clinic as needed (front desk, exam rooms, Telehealth, etc.).
Provide instruction on patient centered specimen collection (24-hour urine, occult blood testing, semen analysis, etc) and special requirements necessary for laboratory-collected specimens (fasting requirements, special diets, etc.).
Demonstrate knowledge of all aspects of phlebotomy and collection of adequate clinical specimens and utilize “age-specific” techniques to obtain specimens from infants and the elderly, if applicable.
Demonstrate knowledge of the type and severity of patient reactions, including, but not limited to, syncope, vomiting, and unconsciousness and the procedures for such instances. Counsel patients on care of post-phlebotomy complications (i.e. hematomas).
Provides general clerical/administrative support coordination work for the unit..
Perform other work related duties.
Required Skills
Minimum of two (2) years of current clinical experience working in a similar environment as a phlebotomist.
Possess and maintains a current certification and registration as a Phlebotomy Technician from the American Society of Clinical Pathology (PBT-ASCP), or a current certification and registration as a Phlebotomy Technician from the American Medical Technologist (RPT-AMT).
Possess Basic Life Support (BLS)/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Possess knowledge of medical terminology, allowing test requests and results to be understood and communicated.
Knowledge of the type and severity of patient reactions, including, but not limited to, syncope, vomiting, and unconsciousness and the procedures for such instances.
Must have exceptional diplomatic communication skills and experience in handling difficult customer situations.
Must be detailed oriented and have the ability to multi-task.
Technologist-Medical
Laboratory technician job in Huntingdon, TN
Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient outcomes. Responsible for assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimen to ensure accurate and timely test processing.
Performs and reports requested laboratory procedures.
Performs quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance and inventory control.
Evaluates positive patient identification to reduce analytical and post-analytical error and/or adverse patient outcomes.
Assesses, evaluates and draws appropriate conclusions.
Supports life long learning.
Completes assigned goals.
Provide instruction for personnel and medical technology students, as required.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Clinical Laboratory Experience
Education
Minimum Required
Bachelor's degree Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT) from an accredited institution Program.
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Basic computer literacy
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
National certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.
Preferred/Desired
ASCP
Quality Lab Technician - 3rd shift
Laboratory technician job in Dyersburg, TN
Job Description
Primary Job Function
The Quality Technician will provide support through precise laboratory testing, hands-on verification of Food Safety and Quality policies and procedures, root cause analysis, troubleshooting, communication and collaboration with other departments to produce Safe, Quality products. The Quality Technician must have natural keen attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and effectively communicate verbally and in writing with all staff.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
· Performs and documents analysis of raw materials, intermediate and finished products. Interprets results based on trends, specification limits and comparison data
· Performs troubleshooting and calibration of laboratory instruments.
· Communicate internally and externally (verbal and written) with clarity and professionalism. Present information clearly and concisely.
· Must have high attention to accuracy and detail.
· Maintain the laboratory in a clean and orderly manner daily.
· Be a role model for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's).
· Provide expertise to business units in troubleshooting Food Safety and Quality related problems.
· Perform audits on equipment, material, processing and storage areas, products and procedures.
· Manage inventory of chemicals and lab testing supplies.
· Communicate detailed summary of incident and actions taken to departments affected and concerned, i.e. production, distribution, scheduling, etc.
· Support and participate in safety activities.
· Cross training to support other duties as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.
· Adhere to all company policies, programs, rules, regulations, and safety rules.
· Responsible to report food safety and quality concerns to Supervision, Quality or Senior Management.
Qualification Requirements
· Computer skills (Microsoft office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and ERP system).
· Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively.
· Strong analytical problem-solving skills
· Quality experience in a food manufacturing facility and/or laboratory preferred
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Education and Experience
· Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or one-year related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
· Background and/or studies in Science and/or Lab environment a plus.