Lake Martin Community Hospital is looking for a Night Shift Full Time Medical Lab Technician/Scientist.
Pay is to be determined based off experience
JOB SUMMARY:
Provides quality laboratory test results for inpatient and outpatient customers according to established policies and procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Performs waived and nonwaived diagnostic laboratory procedures.
- Calibrates, standardizes, operates, maintains, and troubleshoots various instruments following established procedures. Performs quality control to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, and procedures. Recognizes instrument malfunctions or out-of-control test results and takes appropriate corrective action.
- Responsible for all documentation required for the tasks performed.
- Adheres to infection control and safety practices according to policies and procedures.
- Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation.
- Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook
- Understands and participates in all aspects of clinical laboratory testing: pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical.
- Must maintain positive relationships with coworkers and colleagues.
- May be required to work Holidays as requested.
EDUCATION:
Associate’s degree from an accredited Medical laboratory Technician program OR, graduate/undergraduate degree from an accredited Clinical Laboratory Science program OR, graduate/ undergraduate degree in biological sciences field with > 1 year experience in a CLIA accredited clinical laboratory. Work experience may not substitute education requirement.
EXPERIENCE:
PCR experience preferred.
Experience in a clinical lab setting required.
Phlebotomy experience required.
CERTIFICATION:
MLT/MLS certification is required.