Medical Laboratory Technician - Non-Certified
About The Position
Our Medical Laboratory Technicians perform specimen processing and some laboratory testing to help diagnose and monitor blood disorders, providing accurate, timely results that are essential to patient care and treatment decisions. Under the general direction of the Laboratory Supervisor or Manager, Non-Certified Lab Technicians perform routine and complex technical laboratory analyses in a dedicated laboratory department (Microbiology, Chemistry, Hematology or Molecular) using established procedures and protocols. Performs chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of patients. Must have applicable training if working across multiple interdependent departments in the laboratory.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Chemical or Biological Science
- No experience required
- None
Responsibilities
- Performs a full range of laboratory tests from simple blood tests to more complex tests.
- Assesses specimens for correct handling and quality.
- Confirms the accuracy of test results and reports findings to physicians.
- Operates complex electronic equipment, computers and precision instruments.
- Performs and evaluates quality control procedures.
- Performs periodic maintenance and assists with the calibration of instruments.
- Assists with the proper storage of hazardous materials.
- Maintains competencies and continuing education to keep informed of new developments in field.
- Assists in the proficiency testing program in the lab.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
