Medical Lab Tech, Certified - UNC Health Campus Care at Carolina - Primary Care

Responsibilities

• Instructs patients in preparing for tests that require fasting.
• Answers patient questions regarding the tests.
• Maintains equipment and investigates problems with equipment.
• May assist in teaching Clinical Laboratory Science students and Pathology residents and training of new employees.
• May monitor daily operation of laboratory section or work area.
• May participate on teams or individually perform special projects/assignments.
• Performs a variety of routine and standardized tests using standard techniques and equipment.
• Prepares specimens, resolves specimen problems, and performs analytical tests.
• Labels and stores specimens.
• Prepares reagents and assists in the preparation of standard and control materials.
• Maintains levels of reagents and assists in maintaining supplies.
• Records results of tests and maintains records.
• Provides test results, reporting deviations from the norm to supervisor or ordering physician.

Requirements

• Education Requirements: Associate's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Technician, Chemical Science, or Biological Science.
• Licensure/Certification Requirements: If Associate's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Technician, then must be ASCP or AMT Board of Certification eligible and must receive BOC within a year. If Associate's degree in chemical or biological science, Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) or MLT (AMT) Board of Certification (BOC) required.
• Professional Experience Requirements: None required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Not specified in the job posting.