Medical Laboratory Technician / Scientist St. John

Job Description

Description

A Brief Overview

PRN - Nights

Follows laboratory policies and procedures to perform high and moderate complexity testing. Performs pre-analytical and post-analytical laboratory support functions. Demonstrates clear communication with team members to optimize laboratory operations

What You Will Do

• Accurately and efficiently performs pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical processes for laboratory testing
• Maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions
• Performs and evaluates all required quality control assessments as described in departmental policies and procedures prior to reporting patient results.
• Evaluates results of laboratory tests according to laboratory protocols to ensure quality patient care.
• Documents all laboratory activities according to policies and procedures
• Maintains and demonstrates competency assessment in assigned area
• Takes responsibility for self-development
• Completes all assigned mandatory assignments within allowed timelines.

Additional Responsibilities

o   This position is part of an established career ladder.  Appropriate title and pay will be assigned based on Education and Experience

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution; Requirement specific in CLIA '88 to perform high complexity testing.  or

Bachelor's Degree in other field or

Associate's Degree in clinical laboratory science and certification by ASCP or equivalent are also acceptable

Work Experience

Licenses and Certifications

Physical Demands

Travel Requirements