Medical Laboratory Technician Senior - Full Time - Daylight - SVH

Highmark Health • Erie, PA

41d • Onsite

About The Position

GENERAL OVERVIEW: Performs routine and high complex laboratory analyses on clinical specimens. Assists lab management with the daily operations of the department.

Requirements

• Minimum Associate’s degree in an ASCP eligible program or equivalent.
• Meets ongoing education requirements for certification.
• MLT(ASCP) or equivalent
• 3 to 5 years of clinical laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of routine and complex procedures using established criteria to provide quality clinical information. Verifies analytic accuracy, precision, sensitivity, and linearity for test methods. (40%)
• Operates, calibrates, checks and maintains instrumentation. Troubleshoots problems with quality controls and test procedures and takes appropriate action to ensure quality clinical information. (25%)
• Communicates with manager, supervisor or co-workers concerning the needs of the laboratory including supplies for efficient laboratory operations. (15%)
• Serves as a consultant to laboratory personnel and other health care providers, as needed. Participates in continuing education to ensure growth and development of the laboratory. (10%)
• May collect and process patient specimens in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures and within the expected time frames. (5%)
• May mentor MT/MLT, phlebotomy, and lab processor students and new employees in laboratory testing following AHN policies and procedures. (5%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees