Medical Laboratory Technician Full Time Days Variable
Description
Salary Range: $51.49 - $58.51
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Director, General Laboratory Supervisor, or Lead CLS, the MLT performs technical procedures working with direct supervision of a licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist in specified areas of the clinical laboratory. These areas include Chemistry, Coagulation, Hematology, Phlebotomy, Serology, Specimen Processing, and Urinalysis. Must perform and report timely and accurate test results to assist physicians in their diagnosis and treatment. Duties include clerical tasks, computer usage, related laboratory services, and other duties as assigned. Works with potentially infectious blood and body fluid specimens. Must be competent to assess and meet the needs of the patients of all age groups or contact appropriate hospital resource for guidance. May not perform microscopy or highly complex testing under CLIA. In addition to performing the essential functions listed below, may also be assigned other duties as required.
Qualification:
Education
Required: AA in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent
License
Required: Current MLT license
Work Experience
Required: 0-3 years experience in a hospital or reference laboratory
Desired: Generalist experience in all areas of laboratory
Language Skills
Required: Ability to read, comprehend, and write English with good spoken skills
Computer Skills
Required: Working knowledge of LIS
Other Skills and Abilities
Required: Experience with automated laboratory instruments, effective verbal and written communication skills
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