JOB SUMMARYThe Lab Tech 1 performs routine laboratory duties utilizing established protocol and procedures under supervision. Specific duties may vary by area assigned.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLEConducts routine laboratory procedures where the range of possible errors is limited.Sorts, labels and records patient specimens. Set up specimen, material and equipment in preparation for Medical Technologist to perform test.Operates centrifuge, simplex timers, cell washer and other Laboratory equipment in completing assigned duties.Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies.Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.