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Performs routine and special laboratory procedures, accurately reporting results. Ensures quality of results and proper operation of instrumentation. Serves as a resource for laboratory personnel. Education: Minimum: Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology, Chemical, Physical, Clinical Lab Science, or Biological Science Preferred: N/A Registration/Certification/Licensure: Preferred: MLT, MT, or MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification or obtained within one year of hire. Experience: Minimum: No experience with MT, MLS, or equivalent certification. Two years clinical lab experience with MLT certification. Preferred: N/A Other Requirements: Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle sharps, such as needles, suture kits, lancets, syringes, etc. Physical Requirements: The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted: Occasional: (0-1/3 of day , 0 - 2.5 hrs/day, 1 - 4 reps/hr) Frequent: (1/3 -2/3 of day , 2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day, 5 -24 reps/hr) Constant: (> 2/3rd of day , > 5.5 hrs/day, > 24 reps/hr) NOTE: An asterisk (*) indicates that the item is an essential function. Non-Material Handling ● Standing - Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary - CONSTANT ● Walking - Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about - FREQUENT ● Sitting - Body remains in a seated position - FREQUENT ● Stooping - To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - OCCASIONAL ● Bending - To flex the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL ● Twisting - To rotate the upper body forward - FREQUENT ● Climbing - To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders - N/A ● Ladders - To ascend and descend ladders - N/A ● Stairs - To ascend and descend stairs - OCCASIONAL ● Kneeling - To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees - N/A ● Squatting - To move the body downwards by bending both knees - OCCASIONAL ● Crouching - To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs - N/A ● Crawling - To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees - N/A ● Reaching Horizontal - To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height - CONSTANT ● Reaching Overhead - To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height - OCCASIONAL ● Grasping - Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object - CONSTANT ● Finger Manipulation - To manipulate objects with the use of fingers - CONSTANT ● Seeing - Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT ● Hearing - Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT Repetitive Upper Extremity Use - Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - CONSTANT ● Repetitive Lower Extremity Use - Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - N/A Material Handling Pushing - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pushing refers to moving an object away from the person OCCASIONAL Up to 20# Pulling - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pulling refers to moving an object towards the person OCCASIONAL Up to 20# Lift - Floor to Waist OCCASIONAL 20# - 50# Lift - Waist to shoulder OCCASIONAL Up to 20# Lift - Shoulder to overhead OCCASIONAL Up to 20# Carrying - To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (> 10 feet) OCCASIONAL 20# - 50# Environmental Factors ● Working alone - N/A ● Working in cramped quarters - OCCASIONAL ● Constant interruptions - CONSTANT ● Working with hands in water - N/A ● Use of power tools - N/A ● Working on ladders/scaffolding - N/A ● Exposure to vibration - N/A ● Exposure to dust - N/A ● Exposure to noise (constant) - CONSTANT ● Exposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc) - N/A ● Exposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing - N/A ● Exposure to solvents, grease, oils - OCCASIONAL ● Exposure to radiant energy, ie computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift) - CONSTANT ● Working with bloodborne pathogens - CONSTANT Cardiovascular Energy Requirements - Physical Demand Sedentary to Light - 3.5 Light house cleaning, washing dishes, serving food, food shopping, sitting, standing, computer work. Medium 3.6 - 6.3 House work (mopping, scrubbing), health club exercising, treadmill work, stretching, yoga, walk/run-play with children, aerobic class, dancing, carrying bucket/wood, auto body repair, shoveling snow, golf (carrying clubs). Heavy to Very > 6.4 Calisthenics (push up, pull up, sit up, vigorous effort), carrying groceries upstairs, shoveling coal, bailing hay, fire fighting, sawing by hand, splitting wood.