Medical Laboratory Technician Float

Healthpartners • Woodbury, MN

110d

About The Position

HealthPartners is hiring for a Medical Laboratory Technician Float. This position will primarily cover the following locations: Nokomis, St. Louis Park West End, Brooklyn Center, Coon Rapids, Arden Hills, White Bear Lake, Como, Maplewood, Health Center for Women, Midway and St. Paul. May also work at other locations.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in a lab science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or graduate from a 12-month approved school for Certified Laboratory Assistants and eligible to be certified.
• Documentation of experiences performing high complexity testing prior to 9/1/92.
• Certification by an agency approved by the ASCP Board of Certification or AMT.
• If not currently certified must register for certification with 45 days of hire and must obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
• Qualified to work in a highly complex laboratory as mandated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 (CLIA).
• Promote teamwork through demonstration of a courteous and cooperative attitude to all customers.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of related medical training or experience.
• Typing or keyboard skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect and process biological specimens with appropriate technique following established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Perform testing analysis and verify assay/analyzer performance according to SOP in an efficient, quality focused, cost effective manner.
• Any combination of the following areas may be included: Hematology, Coagulation, Microbiology, Serology, Immunology, Immunohematology, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Urinalysis, Phlebotomy, Computer Operation, EKG and Reception/Greet Station.
• Document and communicate lab test results thoroughly and accurately according to SOP.
• Perform and document maintenance procedures plus maintain adequate supplies.
• Demonstrate competency and comply with all regulatory agency policies.
• Consistently implement and adhere to the laboratory customer service and patient experience standards.
• Respond proactively to stressful circumstances, customer needs and department/clinic changes.
• Demonstrate professional development through participation in continuing education, special projects and community / corporate / professional organizations.
• Demonstrate personal development through dependability, professional appearance and cooperative attitude.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Associate degree