MLT/MLS

Harrison County Community Hospital District•Bethany, MO

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Performs and interprets various chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Responsible for complex assignments requiring advanced technical skills, knowledge, and problem-solving abilities.

Requirements

In-depth knowledge of laboratory testing procedures and best practices.
Proficiency in the use of laboratory equipment, including advanced analytical instruments.
Ability to interpret test results accurately and communicate findings effectively.
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Familiarity with laboratory quality control and safety standards.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent
Certified MLS, MT or CLS

Nice To Haves

Prior laboratory experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform routine laboratory testing in serology, hematology, chemistry, urinalysis and immunohematology following established policies and procedures.
Analyze test results, identify abnormalities, and communicate findings to appropriate medical personnel.
Perform complex laboratory tests and maintain accurate documentation of all processes and results.
Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory instruments and equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality, including laboratory information system.
Maintain laboratory stock, restocking supplies, and managing inventory to support uninterrupted laboratory operations.
Collect specimens from patients while ensuring proper labeling, handling, and storage of samples.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems that may arise during testing.
Monitor quality control measures to ensure accuracy and precision in test results.
Maintain knowledge of laboratory safety and infection control procedures and comply with all relevant protocols and regulations.
Participate in continuing education and training to remain current with developments in the field of medical technology.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide timely and accurate diagnostic information.
Other duties as assigned.