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Medical Laboratory Technician
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SUMMARY: Under general supervision,
the MLT is responsible for computer entry of laboratory orders, and performance
of laboratory tests in the areas of allergy, celiac, chemistry, endocrinology,
hematology, microbiology, molecular biology, urine chemistry and serology. The
applicant must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well
as a knowledge and experience in performance of CLIA waived, moderate, and
high-complexity laboratory procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
- Perform
computer entry of laboratory orders and test results.
- Collect
and prepare specimens for analysis.
- Operate,
calibrate and maintain various clinical laboratory instruments.
- Follow
written procedures to perform waived, moderate and high-complexity laboratory
tests in a variety of lab specialties.
- Conduct
established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents
and media; evaluating results of quality and implement corrective action as
needed.
- Confirm
and verify laboratory results through knowledge of techniques, principles and
instruments.
- Establish
and monitor quality assurance/continuous improvement programs.
- Establish
and monitor safety programs in compliance with laboratory regulations.
- Maintain
records that demonstrate proficiency testing samples are tested in the same
manner as patient samples.
- Utilize
laboratory information systems to accurately and effectively report patient
results.
- Write
laboratory procedures conforming to standardized format.
- Remain
current in laboratory knowledge and skills.
EDUCATION / LICENSURE REQUIRED: Associate’s
Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology. Current State
of Tennessee License as Medical Laboratory Technician - General
EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 1 year of lab experience required.
The ideal candidate needs to be able to work as part of a team and must have
strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
OTHER SKILLS AND
ABILITIES: Must possess
excellent pipetting skills (single and multi-channel). Ability to organize workflow and coordinate
with other team members. Ability to
maintain accurate records. Ability to exercise good judgment in evaluating
situations and making decisions. Ability to express ideas clearly, concisely,
and convincingly. Must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with
facility members, students, residents, staff, patients and other third
parties. Ability to operate computer, keyboard
and printer.
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