Laboratory Technician Category: Technical Facility: Kaweah Delta Medical Center Department: Clinical Lab Schedule: Reg Full Time Shift: Variable Hours: Var/40hrs Job Details: * POSITION SUMMARY/PURPOSE * Under the guidance and directives of the respective Section Chief, this position provides technical support to the Clinical Laboratory Scientist staff by assisting with specimen processing, inventory, daily/weekly/monthly maintenance, Quality Control and Quality Assurance functions and other duties as assigned. * QUALIFICATIONS * License /Certification * * Preferred: * CPT certification * Education * Required: * High School Diploma * Preferred: * Some college level coursework in either computer or natural sciences. * Experience * Required: * Six months or more experience in a healthcare setting and/or laboratory (clinical, diagnostic or research). * Preferred: * Prior experience with clinical laboratory analyzer maintenance and specimen processing. * Knowledge/Skills/Abilities * Able to quickly learn analyzer maintenance and computer programs. * Excellent organizational, analytical, planning and communication skills. * Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and standard operating protocols. * Must be able to self-prioritize workload and meet deadlines. * Proficiency in troubleshooting problems as they arise. * Must be able to collaboratively work with all areas/personnel of the Laboratory and other departments throughout the District. *