Laboratory Technician Coordinator

Description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $32.94 - $50.50 / hour
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Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Laboratory Technician Coordinator today with Swedish Medical Center.

Benefits

Swedish Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
  

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a(an) Laboratory Technician Coordinator. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Job Summary:

• Under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Manager, coordinates the Path Anatomical Department operation
• Histology Coordinator assures that the department meets technical requirements for all regulatory agencies
• Evaluates and establishes new procedures and reviews existing policies and procedures, and implement changes where needed
• Reviews all quality control in the department and resolves any associated problems
• Helps develop, implement, and monitor the department budget
• Assists with new staff orientation and ongoing competencies for all staff in the department
• Demonstrates excellent communication with Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Director and Pathologists
• Performs all responsibilities of a bench technologist in Histology
• Must be technically proficient and detail-oriented and capable of performing several diverse tasks at the same time
• Communicates with other allied health care professionals according to job requirements
• Maintains current procedural protocols, computer files, equipment maintenance program, and quality control data
• Directs the quality improvement program of the Histology department
• Other related duties as required or assigned by the Laboratory Manager

What qualifications you will need:

• ASCP certification. Eligible for registry; continued employment will be based on licensure.
• AS or BS degree in related sciences preferred.
• Two to four years of recent experience in related field.
• Must have a working knowledge of the theories and applications of Histology using extensive automated equipment. Must be able to make independent decisions and demonstrate effective oral and written communication. Must have the ability to work with departmental instrumentation and systems. Must demonstrate above average manual dexterity and visual acuity and possess good color discrimination skills. Must be able to work under pressure and demonstrate ability to coordinate multiple procedures, handle frequent interruptions, and supervise diverse personalities and skill levels. Must demonstrate good fiscal management skills.

Swedish Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcares HealthONE family of hospitals, is located in the south metro Denver area where it has been a proud member of the community for more than 110 years. An acute care hospital with 408 plus licensed beds, annually Swedish cares for more than 200,000 patients with a team of 2,000 dedicated employees, 500 volunteers and more than 1,400 physicians.

With stroke door to treatment times averaging just 20 minutes, faster than any other facility in the world, Swedish serves as the Rocky Mountain Regions referral center for the most advanced stroke treatment. Swedish also serves as the regions neurotrauma and orthopedic trauma provider and is the areas only Level I trauma facility with a dedicated burn and reconstructive center.

Swedish Medical Center offers patients the highest quality care and the most advanced technologies and treatments in nearly every medical specialty including adult and pediatric emergency, heart care, neurology/neurosurgery, pregnancy and childbirth, orthopedics and joint replacement, cancer care, gastroenterology and liver care, gynecology and urology.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

'The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual.'- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Laboratory Technician Coordinator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.