Hematology Technician II

• Sets up and runs lab tests
• Read and releases test results
• Read UA slides, bacteria and path review slides at department minimum rates
• Build hematology and UA loads
• Operate Atlas UA instrument as requested
• Perform all required quality control per QA guidelines including all instrument maintenance and temperature charts
• Find missing specimens. Print and reconcile queue list
• Maintain organization of storage refrigerator
• Set up and assist with Avian and Exotic specimens as requested
• Prepare blood smears and perform re-checks as directed using LTP when necessary
• Library all samples
• Ensure bar-coded racks are arranged correctly and loaded onto instruments
• Run all needed quality control and calibration by department
• Reads, understands and follows applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), including safety and quality procedures
• Maintains clean and organized work area. Restock supplies as needed
• Participate in improving lab efficiency, quality, and cooperation
• Consult with senior peers on non-complex Hematology tasks to learn through experience
• May be asked to participate in enterprise initiatives, special projects, and other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or equivalent
• prior/some lab experience preferred
• 2- or 4-year degree in science-related field
• laboratory skills with experience setting up, running and operating lab instruments preferred
• knowledge of medical and laboratory terminology and Parasitology procedures and equipment helpful
• attention to detail
• ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• ability to work independently and as part of a team
• ability to learn new assignments efficiently
• communication skills, both verbal and written
• positive, can-do attitude
• basic math, interpretive and analytical skills
• strong data entry skills
• personal computer skills, proficient use of Microsoft Office and ability to learn new software

knowledge of medical and laboratory terminology and Parasitology procedures and equipment helpful

• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
• Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
• Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Life Assistance Program
• Pet Care Discounts