Recovery Centers of Montana
Location
Kalispell, Montana
Salary
$22 - $24 / HOUR
The Urinalysis Technician is responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing urine specimens while maintaining laboratory equipment and quality standards. They must accurately document results in EHR systems and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with an associate degree preferred. Previous laboratory or urinalysis experience is highly desired along with strong attention to detail and basic computer skills.
Urinalysis Technician Job Summary The Urinalysis Technician is responsible for observing, collecting, processing, and analyzing urine specimens to support clinical testing and diagnostic services. This role ensures accurate results by following laboratory protocols, maintaining equipment, and adhering to quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Collect urine specimens following established procedures and patient identification protocols Perform routine urinalysis testing Operate and maintain UA instruments and analyzers used in urinalysis Accurately document test results in EHR information systems Observe, Identify, troubleshoot, and report abnormal results Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper stocking of the UA work area Follow all safety, infection control, and regulatory guidelines (CLIA, OSHA, HIPAA) Assist with quality control, calibration, and proficiency testing as required Communicate effectively with laboratory staff, supervisors, and healthcare providers Orders UA kits to be sent to clients Additional duties as requested
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or equivalent Previous laboratory or urinalysis experience preferred Knowledge of urinalysis procedures and laboratory safety practices Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written protocols Basic computer skills and experience with laboratory information systems Ability to handle biological specimens with care and professionalism Skills & Competencies Accuracy and attention to detail Time management and organizational skills Manual dexterity and ability to work with laboratory equipment Effective communication and teamwork Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Work Environment Clinical office May involve standing for extended periods Exposure to biological specimens (wearing proper PPE equipment).
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