Job description
Keystone is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization in York County, South Carolina. We offer internationally accredited and licensed services including education, prevention and treatment to meet the needs of individuals, families, and groups that are experiencing alcohol and/or drug related problems.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Collecting observed urine specimens from patients.
2. Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling, processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
3. Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.
4. Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples
5. Follow the laboratory's established corrective action policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
6. Attend all mandatory training/licensure and receive an annual TB screening.
7. Require regular and reliable attendance.
8. Proficiency with MS office computer software applications and/or Medical Records software applications, emails, etc. Seeks and participates in the development of proficiency with available online and in-house training.
9. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
QUALIFICAIONS:
Meet one of the following requirements:
(1) Be a doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State in which the laboratory is located; or
(2) Have earned a doctoral, master's, or bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology, or nursing from an accredited institution; or
(3) Meet the requirements in § 493.1405(b)(3)(i)(B), (b)(4)(i)(B) or (C), or (b)(5)(i)(B); or
(4) Have earned an associate degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology or nursing from an accredited institution; or
(5) Be a high school graduate or equivalent and have successfully completed an official military medical laboratory procedures course of at least a duration of 50 weeks and have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician); or
(6) (i) Have earned a high school diploma or equivalent; and
(ii) Have documentation of laboratory training appropriate for the testing performed prior to analyzing patient specimens. Such training must ensure that the individual has—
(A) The skills required for proper specimen collection, including patient preparation, if applicable, labeling, handling, preservation or fixation, processing or preparation, transportation, and storage of specimens;
(B) The skills required for implementing all standard laboratory procedures;
(C) The skills required for performing each test method and for proper instrument use;
(D) The skills required for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration procedures related to each test performed.
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