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Summary:

The Limited Service Technician collects, receives and processes a variety of laboratory specimens while properly assessing work priorities.

Responsibilities:

1. Receives and processes a variety of laboratory specimens while properly assessing work priorities.
2. Communicates with the hospital staff regarding specimen requirements, ordering, and miscellaneous requests.
3. Performs a limited number of basic laboratory tests.
4. Follows hospital policies and procedures.
5. Identifies patient. Collects, labels, and delivers biological specimens. Age Specific, developmentally appropriate approach to patients
6. Monitors quality control and recognizes need for corrective action.
7. Performs tasks efficiently. Maintains work area to include necessary maintenance.
8. Other duties as required.

Other information:

Technical Expertise
1. Experience in a laboratory setting is /preferred.
2. Experience as a medical laboratory scientist major/medical laboratory intern of Akron Cooperative Medical Laboratory Science Program is preferred.
3. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
4. Experience in healthcare is preferred.
5. Ability to interact effectively with computers and keyboards is required.

Education and Experience
1. Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Preference will be given to students pursuing education for a career in Medical Laboratory Science.
2. Certification: None.
3. Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred.
4. Years of experience supervising: None.

On Call

FTE: 0.001000

Status: Onsite

About Akron Children's

More Than a Job. It’s loving what you do - and why you do it. Akron Children’s Hospital is ranked among the best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, but it’s our compassionate approach to treatment that sets us apart. It’s creating special high-fives. Thinking of new ways to spark a smile. Holding hands to offer comfort. And working to get a giggle that brightens a room. The minute you walk into Akron Children’s, you can sense that people here love what they do. From visits with the Doggie Brigade, to the balloons and smiles in the halls, the sights and sounds are all about one thing: the children. We are the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northern Ohio and one of the fastest growing in the country. Akron Children’s has two hospital campuses in Northeast Ohio: one in Akron and the other in Boardman in the Mahoning Valley. With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we’re making it easier for today’s busy families - regardless of where they live - to find the high-quality care they need. No matter which of our locations you choose, you’ll see that when you give the most, you get more—...support, rewards and satisfaction. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES: It’s making the most of your days. Our passion is felt every day in the way people care at every level. Whether you are working with children face-to-face, or behind the scenes supporting the care and services we deliver, you impact futures. Visit us and see why it’s more than just a place to work. It’s a family. Apply today at careers.akronchildrens.org.

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