Clinical Technician II - Duke Eye Center (Commitment Bonus Eligible)

Clinical Technician II - Duke Eye Center (Commitment Bonus Eligible)

Work Arrangement : Requisition Number : 246954 Regular or Temporary : Regular Location :

Durham, NC, US, 27710

Personnel Area : DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTIC Date : Jun 20, 2024

$5,000 Commitment Bonus Paid out in 2 equal installments over 12 months in 6-month increments (received at 6 months and 12 months).

Only new hires who have not worked for Duke University Health System in the past 12 months (at the time of offer) are eligible to receive the commitment bonus.

JOB LOCATION

Duke Eye Center - 2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC

JOB HOURS

The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or holidays.

JOB SUMMARY

• We are seeking a Clinical Technician II to perform a variety of the technical procedures involved in the procurement, processing and evaluation of patient specimens for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease;
• teach and perform routine clerical and technical procedures including specimen collection, responsible for the delivery of supplies and procurement of specimens from physicians' offices, clinical specimen preparation and processing for analysis and dispatch, patient registration and order entry;

and serve as hospital laboratory representative and liaison with outside clients.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform a variety of routine and specialized procedures.
• Prepare and initiate special tests and procedures including, but not limited to, general laboratory, Point-of-Care Testing, phlebotomy, and specimen management.
• Communicate in a professional and courteous manner with patients, family and other medical personnel as necessary for problem recognition and initiation of the resolution and, if necessary, escalation to the next level.

Obtain information for laboratory records, explain procedures, allay fears and elicit cooperation.

• Perform various quality control, safety, and infection control procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations.
• Participate in the distribution of specimens, supplies and reports to the appropriate laboratory staff; perform messenger / courier activities as required.
• Maintain inventory of supplies; stock supplies on carts

JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Education

• High School diploma or GED. For assignment to phlebotomy, completion of a structured phlebotomy training course and clinical rotation is recommended.
• Minimal educational or experience requirements may be modified on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) director if minimal CLIA requirements are met by the employee for the tasks being performed.

Experience

• Alternatively, an equivalent combination of relevant education and / or experience.
• Must have at least 2 years experience as a Clin Tech I or Certification as a Phlebotomist plus achieve required competency level for specified job responsibilities.

Degrees, Licensure, and / or Certification

For assignment to Phlebotomy Services, certification as a phlebotomist by a nationally recognized board / agency may be required;

certification of Basic Life Support preferred.

National Healthcare Association (NHA) Clinical Laboratory Phlebotomy Examination (CLPlb), American Society of Clinical Pathologists Phlebotomy Technician Examination PBT(ASCP) , International Academy of Phlebotomy Sciences (IAPS), National Phlebotomy Association (NPA), American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT).

Some roles within our organization may encompass essential job functions requiring distinct physical and / or mental capabilities.

Further details and accommodation requests will be addressed by individual hiring departments.

Duke Health Integrated Practice is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment, fostering a diverse workforce without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

We aspire to build a community grounded in collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our shared achievements rely on a dynamic exchange of ideas, flourishing best when a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences thrive.

Upholding these values is a collective responsibility within our community.

This job description aims to outline representative responsibilities for this title, not an exhaustive account of specific duties.

Employees may be assigned job-related tasks beyond those explicitly outlined here.

Nearest Major Market : Durham

Nearest Secondary Market : Raleigh