Medical Laboratory Technician Certified - Laboratory (Days) (Part-Time)

Tanner Health System • Carrollton, GA

120d

About The Position

Under supervision, carries out activities required to provide laboratory services. The employee performs within the prescribed limits of Tanner Health System's Ethics and Compliance program and is responsible for detecting, observing, and reporting compliance variances to their immediate supervisor, the Compliance Officer, or the Hotline.

Requirements

• Completion of MLT program with associate degree.
• Must take and pass Board of Registry exam within 18 months of completing associate degree in MLT program.
• No prior work experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer minimum of 3 months experience.
• Registered MLT (ASCP/AMT/AAB/NCA/HHS).
• Three month orientation.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and corrects technical problems quickly and notifies appropriate personnel, physician, department, etc.
• Knowledgeable of and follows OSHA's blood borne pathogen regulations thus using universal precautions, wearing appropriate PPE's at all times and adhering to no eating, drinking, applying make-up or removing contacts while in the lab.
• Performs accurately and documents all quality control and instrument maintenance.
• Performs laboratory testing in all designated sections of the laboratory in an accurate and timely manner.
• Recognizes and responds to all critical values and delta checks.
• Complies with standards set forth by all regulatory agencies.
• Demonstrates organizational skills utilizing time, equipment and supplies well.
• Demonstrates the ability to be self-directed and capable of independent follow-up.
• Listens to customer complaints/suggestions attentively and reports appropriately.
• Maintains technical competence through active participation in available continuing education activities.
• Participates in performance improvement opportunities.
• Participates in the orientation and training of new personnel and student interns.
• Performs phlebotomy when required in a proficient and timely manner.
• Responsible for emergency and on-call duty if applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees