Medical Lab Technician

Opportunity:

Medical Laboratory - Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Technologist

Job Details:

• Work as a lab generalist with phlebotomy duties included
• No weekend requirements
• Possible on-call shifts if needed and provider is willing
• Collect, process, and receive specimens including blood, urine, fecal, and body fluid samples for analysis across all clinical laboratory departments
• Evaluate and solve problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens across all age ranges
• Perform complex laboratory procedures, recognize deviations from expected results, and correct problems using scientific principles
• Analyze quality control data, make judgments concerning results, and take appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision
• Participate in evaluation of new techniques and procedures in the laboratory including assessment of personnel, equipment, cost, and reference intervals
• Write and revise technical procedures as needed
• Answer inquiries regarding test results, methodology, test specificity and sensitivity, and factors that influence test results
• Review all instrument indicators and temperature monitors for laboratory departments
• Maintain self-competency in laboratory skills
• Preferred experience with analyzers including Abbott Alinity, ACL Tops 350, Gene Expert, Beckman Coulter, Torch, and Clinitek (preferred but not mandatory)
• Bachelor's degree required (or Associate's Degree for grandfathered personnel)
• CLS or MT (ASCP) certification or equivalent required
• New MT graduates must pass certification exam within 6 months of employment start date