Medical Laboratory Technologist- evening shift (MLT/MLS)
About The Position
Responsible for collecting, processing, and testing patient specimens for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. This role involves performing routine waived, moderately, and high complex testing, collecting and processing specimens (including blood, urine, fecal, body fluid) for analysis in all departments of the clinical laboratory. The technologist will evaluate and solve problems related to specimen collection and processing, prepare samples for testing, send samples to reference laboratories, maintain laboratory equipment, and stock supplies. They will also perform complex laboratory procedures, recognize deviations from expected results, analyze and correct problems using scientific principles under direct supervision per CLIA requirements, and analyze quality control data, making judgments and taking appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision under direct supervision per CLIA requirements. Assistance in troubleshooting and instrument maintenance, as well as participation in training programs, are also key responsibilities.
Requirements
- Associate degree in applied science in Medical Laboratory Technology
- Eligible to sit for MLT (ASCP) or equivalent.
- MLT (ASCP) or equivalent.
- Bachelor’s degree (or Associates Degree for grandfathered personnel)
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification required
- 1 year in a lab setting required
Nice To Haves
- Technical Experience: N/A
- Technical Experience: 1 year in a lab setting preferred.
- Technical Experience: 3 years of clinical laboratory experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine waived, moderately, and high complex testing.
- Collects, Processes and Receives specimens (including blood, urine, fecal, body fluid) to be analyzed in all departments of the clinical laboratory.
- Evaluates and solves problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens of analysis of all age ranges.
- Prepare samples for testing and send out to reference laboratories
- Maintain laboratory equipment and stock supplies.
- Performs complex laboratory procedures; recognizes deviation from expected results; analyzes and corrects problems using scientific principles under direct supervision per CLIA requirements.
- Analyzes quality control data, makes judgments concerning results and takes appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision under direct supervision per CLIA requirements.
- Assist in troubleshooting and instrument maintenance.
- Participate in training programs.
Benefits
- Rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally
- An environment of excellence in patient care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
