Position Overview
Summary This position is located in at Durham VA Outpatient Based Clinic in Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at 2 VA Clinic locations. The incumbent will perform technical work in one or more areas such as chemistry, hematology coagulation, urinalysis, phlebotomy, rapid testing or microbiology. The reports of tests and examinations may be used by physicians in diagnosis, care, and treatment of patients. Responsibilities MAJOR DUTIES - Collects/Prepares/Examines Specimens, performs work in the testing and examination procedures carried out in the laboratory. - Conducts any or all of the following tasks related to specimens performs collection, ensures accurate and complete labeling and accessioning, distributes to appropriate areas of the lab, runs through centrifuge and de-capping machines, and stores analyzed specimens in racks according to today and lab number. - Report/Verify results for the rapid testing area and reference lab. Maintains appropriate certification for packaging and s...