Medical Lab Technician

Description:

Job Summary

• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of laboratory instrumentation or disciplines including supply inventory, quality control, calibration and reagent preparation.
• Accurately perform complex clinical laboratory testing following established procedure.
• Communicate data and pertinent technical information to appropriate departments, healthcare providers and individuals in timely fashion.
• Provide instructions on proper pre-analytical specimen collection, specimen handing, and storage guidelines for various body fluids.

Education and/or Experience

• Associate's degree in MLT or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school required.
• Six months to one year related experience and/or training preferred.

Certification, Licensure, Registration

• Certification as Medical Laboratory Technician from the ASCP or AMT required within 12 months of hire.