Medical Laboratory Technician
About The Position
At ZoomCare we are working hard to make healthcare easy. Our mission is to deliver innovative, high-quality, convenient healthcare when patients need it. We offer same-day, no-wait visits in urgent care, primary care, and specialty care and we’re expanding from our roots in the Pacific Northwest to new markets. We hope you will apply to become part of our dedicated, fast-moving team of superstars! ZoomCare is seeking a Medical Lab Tech to join our team! The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is responsible for aiding providers in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases by accurately testing patient specimens, correlating data and reporting results in a timely manner to support quality patient care. The MLT will use analytical thinking, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure to deliver accurate and timely results. By providing essential laboratory support, MLTs directly contribute to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare delivery.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent, required.
- Associate’s degree, required.
- Completion of an approved program for Medical Laboratory Technicians.
- ASCP, AMT or equivalent certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
- Working knowledge of chemistry, hematology, and immunoassay instrumentation.
- Manual dexterity.
- Vaccinated against COVID-19, Hepatitis B., MMR, PPD, Varicella (Chickenpox), and TD/TDAP.
- Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Proficient in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, AthenaOne, and other relevant software applications.
Nice To Haves
- Certification requirement may be waived at the sole discretion of the laboratory director for candidates with adequate clinical laboratory testing experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, preferred.
- Phlebotomy skills and experience are favored but not required.
Responsibilities
- Represent our values: Awesome, Creative, Respectful, Team Players, Get it Done.
- Ensure reagents and supplies are ordered when needed.
- Handle biohazardous body fluids while following universal precautions.
- Analyze laboratory reports for accuracy; maintain detailed records and documentation of laboratory procedures, test results, and quality assurance activities.
- Perform maintenance and clean of workspaces and instruments as required.
- Prepare various solutions such as calibrators, QC, reagents and maintaining related documentation.
- Run Quality Control tests and properly document results per protocol.
- Perform troubleshooting as required.
- Act as a subject matter expert for all laboratory testing and equipment on site, including training new operators.
- Maintain awareness of biohazard safety guidelines and follow proper containment and disposal procedures.
- Adhere to instrument maintenance schedules and perform preventive maintenance tasks as required.
- Participate in the quality management system as directed / instructed by the Lab Director, Technical Consultant, and/or Department Lead.
- Participate in compliance duties assigned by Lab Director, Technical Consultant, and/or Department Lead, including audit readiness / internal audits, inspection preparation, and related corrective / preventative actions.
- Enter test results, quality control data, and other laboratory information accurately into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) or electronic databases.
- Exhibit strong attention to detail and adherence to laboratory processes.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with employer match
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Sabbatical Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
