Medical Lab Tech (MLT)

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • Rock Hill, SC

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Medical Lab Technicians perform various tests to analyze blood, body fluids, and tissues as ordered by Healthcare personnel. Under the general supervision of departmental section supervisors and/or lead techs, they precisely and accurately order, perform, and evaluate technical procedures in the different subsections of the clinical laboratory department. They properly collect blood specimens ensuring patient safety and consistency with age-specific considerations for all patients, neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics, as well as employees. They receive, process, and distribute specimens appropriately and in a timely manner. They properly store specimens for further testing, as needed. They assist with the training of new employees and students. They maintain equipment and supply inventory. They adhere to laboratory and hospital policies (i.e., attendance, continuing education, dress code, infection control, and patient confidentiality) and procedures. They maintain knowledge and practice current regulatory guidelines. They prepare and participate in processes relating to regulatory agencies such as Joint Commission, CAP, and AABB. They follow best practices for infection control in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines. Embark on a rewarding career with Piedmont Medical Network - Rock Hill Hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

Requirements

• Perform various tests to analyze blood, body fluids, and tissues as ordered by Healthcare personnel.
• Precisely and accurately order, perform and evaluate technical procedures in the different subsections of the clinical laboratory department.
• Properly collect blood specimens ensuring patient safety and consistency with age-specific considerations for all patients, neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics as well as employees.
• Receives, processes, and distributes specimens appropriately and in a timely manner.
• Properly stores specimens for further testing, as needed.
• Assists with the training of new employees and students.
• Maintains equipment and supply inventory.
• Adheres to laboratory and hospital policies (i.e. attendance, continuing education, dress code, infection control, and patient confidentiality) and procedures.
• Maintains knowledge and practices current regulatory guidelines.
• Prepares and participates in processes relating to regulatory agencies such as Joint Commission, CAP and AABB.
• Follows best practice for infection control in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform various tests to analyze blood, body fluids, and tissues.
• Order, perform, and evaluate technical procedures in different subsections of the clinical laboratory.
• Properly collect blood specimens ensuring patient safety and consistency with age-specific considerations.
• Receive, process, and distribute specimens appropriately and in a timely manner.
• Properly store specimens for further testing.
• Assist with the training of new employees and students.
• Maintain equipment and supply inventory.
• Adhere to laboratory and hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintain knowledge and practice current regulatory guidelines.
• Prepare and participate in processes relating to regulatory agencies.
• Follow best practices for infection control.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed