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.