Urology - Andrology - Lab Technician

POSITION TITLE: Lab Technician – Part Time 16-20 Hours
Weekly

DEPARTMENT: Urology – Andrology/Hormone Assay

REPORTS TO: Director of Andrology Services

LOCATION: Regency

RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Under general supervision of Dr. T Shah, carries out laboratory testswith accuracy and precision. Positionwill require technical skills, analytical ability, experience with computersand database, statistical application and analysis, and the ability to workindependently.

• The Andrology tech obtains or receives specimens, performs clinicallaboratory tests by standardized procedures, performs quality control andquality assurance procedures, performs preventative maintenance and interpretsresults as to accuracy, acceptability and critical limits.

• Manages the lab. Including ordering and maintaining inventory ofsupplies, interacting with vendors, maintains records of purchases, performsquality procedures critical for patient sample testing, maintain cultures,maintain freezer and tissues, adhere to policies and procedures, performroutine lab survey’s and basic cleaning and maintenance of equipment.

• Preparing patient’s medical record prior to patient visit

• Train and monitor students on lab procedures.

• Provide financial information to patients related to laboratory servicesprovided.

• Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefitfrom laboratory/ clinic services. Conveys a positive image of the clinic.

• Jobholder must demonstrate current competencies applicable to the jobposition.

• All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A BS in biology or biomedical field or Equivalent

• At least 2 years of andrology and/or ART experience required.Experience in Andology is preferred but not required

• Proven ability to successfully perform andrology lab testing.

• Hands-on experience and training in lab quality control and qualityassurance preferred but not required.

• Must be self-motivated, have ability to take instruction and correctionto follow direction, good organization skills, the ability to workindependently.

• Experience with Microsoft Office, Excel, Access, etc.

• Will require analytical ability, experience with computers anddatabase, statistical applications and analysis.

• One year work experience, preferably in health care.