Medical Laboratory Technician

Responsibilities

• Collecting patient samples following proper patient identification and specimen labeling processes.
• Following laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and recording patient test results.
• Adhering to the laboratory’s quality control policies and documenting all quality control activities.
• Operating and maintaining laboratory instrumentation ensuring proper calibration and performance.
• Being capable of identifying and troubleshooting problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results.
• Following the laboratory’s established corrective action policies and procedures and documenting actions taken.
• Complying with all laboratory safety standards, SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Cross-functional collaboration with team members and other office staff to ensure patient safety, satisfaction and continuous quality improvement.
• Other Duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Able to stand and sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to discern colors for visually read tests.
• Dexterity to perform manual tasks.
• Exposure to blood and body fluids, chemicals.

Education Requirements

• Must have 6 years of relevant experience.
• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Science.
• Must have MLS(ASCP).