Job Responsibilities
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Receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimens to ensure accurate and timely test processing.
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Performs and reports requested laboratory procedures.
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Performs quality control, proficiency testing, calibration of instruments used and routine instrument maintenance and inventory control. Orders, helps track, and maintain supplies/inventory. Maintains QC information up to date in Epic.
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Evaluates positive patient identification to reduce analytical and post-analytical error and/or adverse patient outcomes.
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Supports life long learning. Helps with ongoing one-on-one training for new hires and all other staff. Supports as a backup when technical consultant/director is unavailable.
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Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Two (2) years’ experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician.
Clinical laboratory experience
Education
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited MLT program, or successful completion of at least a 50 week official US military medical laboratory procedures training course and currently hold or have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist.
Training
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Basic Life Support
Special Skills
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Position requires basic computer literacy skills
Basic computer literacy.
Licensure
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
ASCP, AMT, or equivalent
ASCP
Reporting Relationships
Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager.
Reporting Relationships
YesNo
Work Environment
Functional Demands
Label Short Description Full Description
Sedentary