MEDICAL LAB TECH

Phillips County Hospital•Phillipsburg, KS

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Conducts routine tests for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease, and performs related duties, following established pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical standards and practices. Patient Age groups served: Neonates, children, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.

Requirements

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree
Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Technologist, ASCP or AMT registry
Frequent prolonged standing/sitting/walking
Motor coordination and manual dexterity
Repetitive movements
Stooping/reaching/kneeling/pushing/pulling/lifting
Moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.)
Ability to carry out procedures as outlined
Eye-hand coordination
Normal eyesight, with or without corrective lenses
Normal speech and hearing

Nice To Haves

Previous laboratory experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Obtains and processes specimens for quality patient testing.
Performs laboratory testing as outlined in the policy and procedure manuals.
Maintains a clean and safe working environment.
Follows the Universal Precautions Policies
Maintains required records, reports, and statistical information as directed.
Processes specimens for reference laboratory and pathology services.
Orders supplies as necessary to maintain adequate inventory.
Assists other personnel as required or requested for specimen collection and processing.
Follows manufacturer guidelines for all laboratory equipment.
Performs, troubleshoots, and monitors quality control daily
Reviews reference laboratory reports, and follows up as needed.
Consults with other medical personnel as required.
Participates on various committees as requested.
As electronic systems evolve, learn to use the hardware and software associated with them and how they are integrated within our laboratory system.
Experience and competent in blood bank tube methodology.
Phlebotomy skills for all age ranges
Good communication skills