Lab Tech I - Lab-Central Office (req3361)

Employment Type: Staff - Regular

Employee Class: Unclass Part Time AFSCME HSC

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME

Shift: 2

Work Hours: 1330 - 2200 

Hours Per Week: 20

FTE: 0.5

Location: HSC Hospital

Department: Lab-Central Office

Number of Openings: 1

Salary Range: $ 17.20 - 19.81; plus $5 shift premium paid for hours worked through August 31, 2021

Grade: Unclassified AFSCME HSC - N1U36

Float: Yes

Rotate: Yes

On Call: Yes

Travel: Yes

Weekend/Holiday: Yes

Requisition ID: req3361

Position Control Number (PCN): H93348

Posting Period: 6/21/2021 open until filled

 

Effective July 1, 2021 through August 31, 2021, UTMC is offering a hiring bonus to recruit new talent to the hospital. New hires are eligible for a $1,000 signing bonus for Lab Tech 1 after the completion of the 180-day probation period.

 

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, theUniversity of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. To further this effort, theUniversity of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center is requiringcandidates for employment to be nicotine-free. Pre-employment health screeningrequirements will include cotinine (nicotine) testing, as well as drug andother required health screenings for the position. The employment offer isconditional upon successful completion of a cotinine test and OccupationalHealth clearance.

 

Position Description:

Greets patients and performs phlebotomy necessary for laboratory testing.  Performs registration and login functions.  Under guidance of supervisor or tech, processes and aliquots specimens, assists in preparing specimens for send-out. Performs phlebotomy on both inpatients and outpatients. Answers phones, takes messages and transfers calls appropriately. Registers and logs in specimens from other facilities. Sorts and distributes specimens to the appropriate clinical departments.

Qualifications:

Qualifications

High School diploma, including science courses.Documentation of at least one of the following:

Diploma in Medical AssistingPhlebotomy Technician CertificateClinical Assistant CertificatePBT (ASCP) CertificationVeterinary Technician CertificationEmergency Medical TechnicianOne year full time experience in phlebotomy.
Culturally appropriate communication skills a must.Must have a valid Ohio driver’s license with no citations or points.

Physical requirements:

• visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected to 20/20 including color vision when applicable
• ability to hear (with or without aides)
• ability to orally communicate
• good manual dexterity
• ability to push, pull, roll, and transfer/lift 50 pounds occasionally
• ability to stand, walk frequently
• ability to bend, reach, stoop, kneel frequently
• ability to perform CPR (if a required for position)
• must be able to drive a motor vehicle 24/7 including inclement weather.

Working Conditions:May be exposed to infectious blood and body fluids. Precautions required. May spend majority of day standing, bending, or walking. May spend long hours on computer.

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the people so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact the Human Resources Department at 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30AM and 5:00PM or apply online for an accommodation request.

Computer access is available at most public libraries and at the Office of Human Resources located in the Center for Administrative Support on the Main Campus of the University of Toledo, or at the satellite HR Office located at the Facilities Services Building, Suite 1000 on the Health Science Campus.