Medical Laboratory Technician II

About the role

This position involves utilizing laboratory skills to perform and report clearly defined procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities include specimen receipt, identification, prioritization, and processing to guarantee accurate and timely test results. The role requires performing laboratory procedures, quality control, instrument maintenance, and inventory management. It emphasizes reducing errors through positive patient identification and drawing appropriate conclusions from test data. Support for ongoing learning and achievement of assigned goals are essential components.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory procedures
• Conduct quality control and proficiency testing
• Maintain routine laboratory instruments
• Manage inventory control
• Receive, identify, prioritize, and process specimens
• Ensure accurate specimen handling and test reporting
• Reduce errors through positive patient identification
• Draw appropriate conclusions from test data

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in a medical laboratory
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program
• State licensure and/or national certification, with full licensure required within six months of hire

Skills

• Ability to perform quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance, and inventory control
• Strong attention to detail
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development