Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

At WellNow Urgent Care, we are dedicated to delivering quality healthcare to our Urgent Care patients and Occupational Health clients. As a WellNow Provider, you will be part of a team that is committed to improving the delivery of care and supporting your growth as a medical professional. Join us in providing exceptional healthcare services and making a difference in our communities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Independently and accurately perform routine and complex molecular testing, including DNA/RNA extraction and PCR.
• Review preliminary and final test results.
• Assist in resolution of technical problems in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures.
• Record, compile and maintain records according to laboratory policies to ensure state and federal regulations are upheld for all reagents, procedures, and equipment used in the testing process.
• Assist in the development, evaluation, and implementation of new procedures and protocols.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Coordinate daily communications of laboratory with physicians and other parties.
• Participate in educational activities.
• Perform other related work as required.

CLIA QUALIFICATIONS (42 CFR 493.1489):

• Doctoral, master’s, or bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Lab Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology, or Physics.
• Associate’s degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science or medical lab technology.

Educational equivalent to Associate’s degree with at least:

• 60 semester hours including 24 semester hours of medical lab technology.

• 60 semester hours including 24 hours of science that includes 6 hours chemistry, 6 hours biology, and 12 hours chemistry, biology, medical technology in any combination.

• 3 months training in each specialty in which high complexity testing is performed.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1-2 two years of experience in a molecular CLIA licensed clinical laboratory.
• Medical Technologist board certification preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend English and follow instructions.
• Good communication and critical thinking skills.
• Understanding of statistics.
• Ability to creatively think under pressure and handle high stress levels, changing environments, and possible irregular work hours.
• Ability to recognize potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens and/or hazardous chemicals in the workplace and execute safety protocols in the event of exposure or spill.
• Must be able to demonstrate competency for all required diagnostic tests and other areas of assignment within 3 months of hire date.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Possible exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
• Possible exposure to hazardous chemicals.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to climb stairs, lift 35lbs, sit or stand for long periods, and walk/bend down.
• Visual and auditory acuity and good eye/hand coordination.

DIRECT REPORTING:

• Reports to the Lab Supervisor.

Pay starting at $25/hour.

WellNow is an EOE.

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