Medical Laboratory Technician

Summary: 

To include but not limited to all testing in the clinical laboratory.  Performs patient specimen analysis for diagnostic purposes, under the direct supervision of a lab manager.  Enters all results into the computer system.  Brings panic value test results to the attention of the lab manager and/or pathologist.   Responsible for cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing various equipment and work areas in the laboratory.  Maintains laboratory inventory. 

Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas:

• Performs routine and stat laboratory assays.
• Performs qualitative urine analysis; color, clarity, specific gravity.
• Performs type and cross matches in the blood bank with results reviewed by the lab manager technologist.
• Demonstrates knowledge of expected lab results for the infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient.  Makes lab manager and/or pathologist aware of abnormal results, panic values.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
• Follows standard precautions at all times.
• Operates and maintains equipment correctly and safely, including calibration of instruments.
• Cleans laboratory glassware, sinks, work benches, autoclave and drying oven, using appropriate solvents, brushes and cloths.
• Uses hospital approved disinfectants for cleaning.
• Dries appropriate glassware in heating oven before storing in designated areas.
• Uses a simplified balance to weigh chemicals.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in Science.
• Certification/Licensure as a Medical Laboratory Technician.
• ASCP certification is preferred.

Great Benefits Include:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield,
• State Retirement
• Vacation
• Holidays
• Sick Time
• Dental
• Vision
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Discount Employee Pharmacy Program at our Pharmacy
• Clinic Visits at no cost to full-time employees

If you feel you want a challenge with excellent benefits,
please complete an application using the link below:

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This institution is an equal opportunity employer and provider.

Date Posted: 12/17/24