Medical Technologist I (MT I) / Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - HPC Lab

Responsibilities

• Investigates problems with equipment, test results, specimens, and/or workflow.
• May participate on teams or perform special projects/assignments.
• May perform teaching of Clinical Laboratory Science students and Pathology residents and training of new employees.
• May serve as a technical resource.
• Performs quality control and equipment maintenance in the appropriate laboratory.
• Performs routine and less standardized test procedures which includes special chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic laboratory tests.
• Observes tests and reactions and provides data.
• Prepares specimens and reagents, solutions, heat, or filters as required.
• Reports results to healthcare providers.
• Consults/confers with health care providers regarding test results.
• Reviews test results to ensure accuracy of report and timely correction of errors.

Qualifications

Medical Technologist I (MT I)

• Bachelor of Science degree required.
• Must meet eligibility requirements to sit for the MT certification exam within 12 months of hire.
• MT certification must be obtained within one year of becoming exam eligible.
• No prior experience required.

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

• Associate’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Technician, Chemical Science, or Biological Science.
• CLS/MLT degree holders must be ASCP/AMT eligible and obtain certification within one year.
• Chemical/Biological Science degree holders must have MLT (ASCP/AMT) certification upon hire.
• No prior experience required.

Other Information

This hybrid posting recruits for either a Medical Technologist I (MT I) or a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), depending on candidate qualifications.