Explore a Career with Center for Family Medicine

About Center for Family Medicine:

At CFM it starts with the best care. We pride ourselves on delivering the most up to date medical treatments while treating every patient with kindness and respect. We also offer a wide array of convenient and helpful services. From the baby of your family to your eldest member, we make sure you’ll always feel good about visiting the Center For Family Medicine. As the home to the Sioux Falls Family Medicine Residency program, our clinic offers a varying patient population, a focus on education and teaching, and an emphasis on whole-patient care with the personal touch.

Position Description:

We are looking for a full or part-time laboratory generalist to perform laboratory analysis in a physician's office lab. Must have good interpersonal skills to work in a teaching environment. Attention to detail and the ability to multitask are essential in this full spectrum physician’s office laboratory.

Each individual performing moderate complexity testing must:

• Follow the laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results.
• Maintain records that demonstrates proficiency-testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples.
• Adhere to the laboratory’s quality control policies; document all QC activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed.
• Follow the laboratory’s corrective action policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory’s established acceptable levels of performance.
• Be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the directory.
• Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications.
• Education of resident longitudinally and during the Lab Medicine rotation.
• Each individual performing moderate complexity testing that does not have an associate degree or equivalent must perform moderate complexity testing only under the direct supervision of a general supervisor. Testing can be performed outside normal operating hours without direct on-site supervision, however, the director must be accessible for consultation by telephone or electronic means, and one of these individuals must review and co-sign all test results during the next regular shift.
• Each individual performing moderate complexity testing that does not have associate degree or equivalent must go through a training session on the job that will verify the employee’s ability to do A. through F. above.

Pay:
Starting at $22.25/hr (depending on experience)

Benefits:
This is a clinic position with no nights or weekends.
Center for Family Medicine offers a very competitive benefits package for full-time employees. This includes health, dental, vision, life and supplemental insurances; retirement plans, paid time off and other perks.

Work/Life Balance:
Center for Family Medicine recognizes that our staff have lives outside of work. This position will not have to work any nights, weekends, or holidays. With paid vacation time, employees are afforded the option to spend time enjoying activities outside of the office. We also plan company sponsored fun activities to ensure we get to know our co-workers on a more personal level. CFM also makes a commitment to support charity work and volunteer time!

Skills/Qualifications:

• Minimum Associates degree in Laboratory Science
• Certification as Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) from the ASCP.