Medical Laboratory Technician

American Oncology Network • Wayne, NJ

6d • $20 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for laboratory testing, quality control, phlebotomy, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting. Perform manual and automated routine blood tests. Prepare specimens for microscope examination. Operate laboratory equipment including centrifuges, dry bath incubators, and blood bank refrigerators.

Requirements

• A.A. or A.S. degree with certification or B.A degree with experience required
• Minimum of four years experience in the healthcare field, preferably in a clinical setting is required.

Nice To Haves

• National lab certification preferred.
• BLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing proper quality control procedures before proceeding with patient testing.
• Ensure that proper documentation including test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records, and all lab procedure and training checklists are completed on the correct time schedule.
• Will be responsible to ensure this is performed in central lab.
• Maintain adequate inventory of laboratory supplies. Place order with purchasing as needed.
• Perform technical laboratory procedures with accuracy and precision, meeting the standard of all accreditation/regulatory agencies.
• Perform instrument maintenance at the required times and as needed.
• Initiate troubleshooting procedures when instrument malfunction occurs and contact instrument service company, if necessary.
• Comply with established safety guidelines and maintains cleanliness of the laboratory and equipment.
• Complete any and all duties required to keep laboratory in compliance with state and federal regulatory agencies.
• Must be able to perform compliance testing.
• Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient and employee information at all times.
• Comply with all Federal and State laws and regulations pertaining to patient care, patient’s rights, safety, billing, and collections.
• Adhere to all AON and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and the Disaster Recovery Plan.
• Must maintain MLT license and required CEUs.
• Assist in training new employees to related job duties.
• Will be expected to work overtime when given sufficient notice of required overtime.

Benefits

• As a fast-growing national company, the opportunity to join a national workforce with flexible work options is available.
• We offer competitive compensation packages that include comprehensive health insurance with a robust provider network.
• Our 401k, which offers a 100% match and investment options, is available to full-time and part-time staff members, and we feature a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program.
• At AON, we offer you more than a job, we offer you a career.
• As a network of independent oncology practices working together as one, we host annual summits each year, providing our employees a chance to collaborate with AON peers from across the country.
• Promoting from within is a priority at AON, and we support our team members continued growth through professional development programs and tuition assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees