Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

Georgetown Hospital System • Georgetown, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Team Tidelands and help people live better lives through better health! The Medical Laboratory Technician will perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Medical Lab Technology or chemical, physical, or biological science
• Clinical training in an accredited school of Medical Lab Technology.
• Knowledge of medical laboratory principles, standards, applications and tests.
• Knowledge of medical laboratory safety, cleanliness and infection control policies and regulations.
• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical record.
• Maintain patient, team member and employer confidentiality.
• Comply with all HIPAA regulations.
• Display a positive attitude and is a positive agent for change.
• Work as part of a team and collaborate with co-workers.
• Medical Laboratory Technician - AAB Board of Registry Required or Medical Laboratory Technician - American Medical Technologist Required or Medical Laboratory Technician - American Society for Clinical Pathology Required or Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Medical Technologist Required or Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology Required or Medical Technologist - AAB Board of Registry Required or Medical Technologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology Required

Responsibilities

• Perform technical laboratory functions including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis and immunology.
• Report test results following clinic protocols alerting providers and/or clinical staff about abnormal results.
• Ensure quality control in collecting specimens, ensure appropriate sampling and maintain accurate record keeping.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies.
• Set up, maintain, calibrate, clean, and test sterility of medical laboratory equipment.
• Comply with all laboratory policies and OSHA regulations related to safety, cleanliness and infection control.
• Serve as a back-up to the Lab Manager as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree