3K SignOn - MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
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Posted: September 10, 2015
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Quick Summary
Performs laboratory testing in a fast-paced environment, utilizing a variety of laboratory tests and equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results.
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Job Description
Healthcare
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN I-$3000.00 SIGN ON BONUS
Job Description
- Full-Time - 10:30p - 7:00a
- Night
Varied hours including weekend coverage, 10:30p - 7:00a, 80 hours per two-week pay period
Position Title: Medical Laboratory Technician II
Department: Laboratory
Purpose: Performs moderate and high complexity testing in some or all areas of the Laboratory, including Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Serology, and Blood Bank. Medical Laboratory Technicians key responsibilities include proper patient and specimen identification, adherence to testing policies and procedures, instrument use and troubleshooting, and computer functions. Work closely with Phlebotomists, Medical Technologists, Nursing, and Physicians to provide patient care.
Report To: Manager, Laboratory Services
Supervisory Responsibility: Guidance: The job requires the provision of occasional guidance and training to others. The job does not have formal or official supervisory responsibilities.
Materials Responsibility: Limited: Work requires limited responsibility for material resources. Examples of resources could include supplies, equipment, inventories, small budgets, and other similar material assets. The employee has a limited amount of control over these resources. The cost of errors is also limited in terms of damage, waste or financial loss. Problems associated with material resources are not complex. The volume of resources may vary, but the level of difficulty in dealing with these resources is uncomplicated.
Key Relationship: Co-workers/Health System Employees, Outside Agencies/Other Health Care Providers, General Public/Visitors/Volunteers, Physicians/Medical Office Staff, Students/Interns/Residents/Outside Instructors, Patients, Families, and Significant Others, Vendors/Clients, Auditors/Review Agencies.
POSITION SPECIFICATION
Education: 2 year college program or equivalent experience
Field Of Study: Medical Technology / Laboratory Science or equivalent
Licensure/Registration: MLT(ASCP), CLT(NCA), MLT(HEW) or eligible or completion of a Military medical laboratory procedures training courses as a Medical Laboratory Specialist. Certification required within one year of employment.
Experience: Less than 1 year experience required.
Interpersonal Skills: Interaction is with a variety of people inside or outside the organization. Communications are of moderate difficulty and sensitivity. Contact with others may involve detailed & lengthy dialogues & exchanges of information. Requires a moderate amount of interpersonal skills. Interactions involve dealing with moderately complicated problem situations or stressful encounters.
Working Conditions: There is exposure to moderately adverse and undesirable environmental conditions. There are some health and safety risks. Position may require safety equipment and precautions. The amount of time the employee may experience these moderate conditions exceeds 70% of their work day.
Possible Exposure to Blood Borne Pathogens: Yes
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Medical Laboratory Scientist or categorical specialist certification from ASCP
Medical Technologist from HEW or AMT
Military training course as a Medical Laboratory Specialist
MT(ASCP); CLS(NCA); MLS(ASCP); MT(AMT); MT(HEW)
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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