Medical Laboratory Scientist - Referrals Department

Role Overview This Laboratory Technician performs and reports clearly defined laboratory procedures to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities include specimen management, executing tests, quality control, routine maintenance, and inventory management. The role involves evaluating patient identification to minimize errors and supporting ongoing learning and professional development. Additionally, the technician may provide instruction to students and personnel as needed. Qualifications & Skills Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT) from an accredited program.Clinical laboratory experience preferred.Basic computer literacy required; advanced skills are a plus.National certification in accordance with federal and state regulations required; ASCP certification preferred. Key Duties Prioritize and organize specimens for accurate testing.Perform laboratory procedures and interpret results.Conduct quality control, proficiency testing, and instrument maintenance.Ensure correct patient identification to prevent errors.Support ongoing education and training efforts.