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Per Diem for Microbiology--must be able to work overnights.

Every other weekend required.

Summary:

Analyzes, interprets, and validates laboratory procedures of various complexities on biological material such as blood, body fluids, and tissues for Virtua customers.

Position Responsibilities:

• Performs moderate and high complexity testing accurately and precisely according to established procedure without direct supervision.

• Post analytically, validates results using established indicators, investigates deviations from the norm, recognizes trends or shifts, and applies corrective action.

• Performs, reviews and documents all quality control according to established policies and procedures.

• Performs pre-analytical processes including patient ID, phlebotomy, specimen labeling, specimen verification, receipt and shipment.

• Correctly operates, maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment as required.

• Provides Outstanding Customer Service by demonstrating effective and appropriate communication and interpersonal skills.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:

Externship- 4-6 months.

Required Education:

Associate’s degree in Laboratory Science area.

Training/Certifications/Licensure:

Valid registration as a Medical Laboratory Technician or equivalent, or meets CLIA88 requirements for high complexity testing.

New Graduate must successfully pass certification exam within 1 year of hire.

Hourly Rate: $37.20

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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