Medical Laboratory Technician III

Chenega Government Mission Solutions•Lawton, OK

About The Position

Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services company, is hiring a Laboratory Technician III to provide laboratory services in all areas of the laboratory in support of Lawton Indian Hospital. The laboratory operates 24/7, including holidays. This is a full-time overnight position scheduled Monday through Thursday, with a mix of 12-hour and 8-hour shifts, not exceeding 40 hours per week. The company describes a robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, teamwork, performance recognition, and promotion opportunities. The technician performs laboratory testing and supports laboratory operations, quality control, documentation, accreditation compliance, and patient testing across multiple sections.

Requirements

ASCP or AMT certification.
A minimum of 2–3 years of clinical laboratory experience, including Blood Bank experience.
Associate degree in laboratory science or a related field.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of IHS systems such as RPMS or VistA.

Responsibilities

Perform standardized and non-standardized clinical laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, serology, Blood Bank, Microbiology, and the reference laboratory, following applicable manuals and procedures.
Perform daily startup and shutdown procedures for instruments and analyzers; maintain and troubleshoot instruments; and keep accurate, orderly logs, worksheets, and other required laboratory records.
Perform quality control and assess quality control results for laboratory instruments; initiate investigations and correct variances when results are unacceptable.
Troubleshoot unusual or unexpected patient results, repeat testing as required, and follow procedures for reporting critical results.
Assist with maintenance of the RPMS lab package and reference laboratory interface as needed.
Draw blood from patients of all age groups.
Provide clerical support and use computers, telephones, copier, shredder, and fax machine proficiently.
Participate in proficiency testing and accreditation compliance.
Support and promote facility and IHS vision and mission objectives.
Complete required HIPAA and employee mandatory training and in-service activities.
Maintain a safe laboratory environment free of hazards.
Perform special assignments as requested to fulfill department or facility objectives.
Perform other duties as assigned.