Medical Lab Technician I

About the role

Supports high-quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. Prepares specimens for testing, performs routine laboratory tests, performs quality control and maintenance procedures, recognizes computer data problems, troubleshoots laboratory instruments, communicates technical information to medical and lay persons, assists with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participates in continuing education, and recognizes normal and abnormal values.

Responsibilities

• Prepares specimens for testing
• Performs routine laboratory tests
• Performs quality control and maintenance procedures
• Recognizes computer data problems
• Troubleshoots laboratory instruments
• Communicates technical information to medical and lay persons
• Affords assistance with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures
• Participates in continuing education
• Recognizes normal and abnormal values

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Science degree In Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline.
• Experience: None.
• Certification: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification preferred at the time of hire, however, if not certified, certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.

Qualifications

• Education: Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology.
• Experience: None.
• Certification: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent. If not certified, certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

Hourly Pay Grade Health-22

Schedule

Nights (United States of America)