Medical Laboratory Technician II
About The Position
Medical Laboratory Technicians support high-quality testing in a clinical laboratory. They prepare specimens; perform routine and specialized laboratory tests; conduct quality control; troubleshoot quality-control errors and laboratory instruments; perform maintenance procedures, including preventative maintenance; recognize and evaluate computer data problems; communicate technical information to medical and lay audiences; assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures; participate in continuing education; recognize normal and abnormal values; and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. Advanced technicians also perform Quality Assurance activities, implement new testing and instrumentation, and develop and review processes and procedures. This is a Career Ladder position. Internal candidates must submit and meet Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements. External candidates must complete those requirements within 90 days in the position.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology.
- At least one year of clinical experience.
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent.
- Internal candidates are required to submit and meet Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements.
- External candidates are required to complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 90 days in the position.
Responsibilities
- Prepare specimens for testing.
- Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests.
- Perform quality control and troubleshoot quality-control errors.
- Perform maintenance procedures and preventative maintenance.
- Recognize and evaluate computer data problems.
- Troubleshoot laboratory instruments.
- Communicate technical information to medical and lay persons.
- Assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures.
- Participate in continuing education.
- Recognize normal and abnormal values.
- Model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities.
- For advanced technicians: perform Quality Assurance activities; implement new testing and instrumentation; and develop and review processes and procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
