Medical Laboratory Technician / Medical Laboratory Scientist
GENERAL SUMMARY :
The Medical Laboratory Scientist - Medical Technologist (MT) performs complex medical laboratory tests, procedures, and analyses to provide data for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
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- Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.
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Performs routine and highly specialized laboratory tests according to laboratory standards, policies and procedures.3.
Analyzes test results and enters data into the computer using laboratory standards, policies, and procedures.4.
Performs and analyzes quality control measures to ensure accurate clinical data; analyzes unacceptable quality control results and troubleshoots shifts or trends as necessary.5.
Maintains competency and proficiency on all laboratory instrumentation and procedures; performs and documents preventive maintenance on laboratory instruments and equipment, troubleshooting problems as necessary; responsible for comparison and analysis of new tests and instruments.6.
Communicates with clients, coworkers, and leadership, transmitting appropriate ideas, information, and opinions clearly and concisely; maintains employee, patient, client, and corporate confidentiality.7.
Performs general housekeeping tasks to maintain work area order; ensures adequate supplies are maintained in work area.8.
Participate in cross-training across all laboratory sections and locations.9.
Trains new employees and students; evaluates students' clinical and technical abilities; assists in writing training guidelines and checklists for new hires and students.10.
Completes all work timely, thoroughly and according to established quality standards.11.
Completes all mandatory safety training and follows all safety guidelines per written protocols.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science which includes clinical rotation as part of the program or Bachelors in Science in a related field and an additional year of MT / MLS clinical rotation required or meets the requirements and has acquired the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) certification as an MT / MLS as outlined on the ASCP website.
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