What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) position at Actalent?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to assist in diagnosing and treating patients. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a thorough understanding of laboratory techniques, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine and specialized laboratory tests, including immunoassays and blood banking procedures.
- Perform specimen collection and processing, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols.
- Utilize laboratory information management systems (LIMS) for data entry and management.
- Maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
- Follow established safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
- Assist in clinical trials by preparing samples and documenting results accurately.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to interpret test results and provide insights on patient care.
- Stay updated on advancements in medical terminology and laboratory techniques to enhance service delivery.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related field.
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is preferred.
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques, including DNA isolation and flow cytometry.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology related to laboratory practices.
- Experience with data management systems relevant to clinical laboratories.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills to interact with colleagues and healthcare providers effectively.
Join us in making a difference in patient care through precise laboratory testing and analysis!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.50 - $37.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Ability to Commute:
- Allentown, PA 18103 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Allentown, PA 18103: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33 - $37
