What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Lab Tech position at Haywood Regional Medical Center?
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Haywood Regional Medical Center is licensed for 154 beds and offers a comprehensive array of services and 11 multi-specialty physician clinics. We also offer a 54,000 square foot Health and Fitness Center including personal training, indoor pool, massage therapy, and nursery.
Where We Are:
Clyde is centrally located to all that Western North Carolina has to offer. With our classic Southern charm, we offer a relaxing getaway lifestyle with impressive views of the Smokies and classic Appalachian culture. We are also just a short drive away Maggie Valley, Asheville, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Why Choose Us:
· Nursing Ladder Program to build skills and earn bonuses
· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
· Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare
· And much more…
Position Summary:
Runs tests and analyzes the results to be reported to the patient, physician or registered nurse.
Performs phlebotomy as needed
Analyzes bodily fluids and substances for abnormalities.
Operates laboratory equipment in a high-quality, effective manner.
Analyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits, and reports/documents results per organizational standards.
Performs automated tests using computerized instruments and automated equipment.
Performs manual tests based on detailed instructions.
Performs Quality Assurance/Control work to ensure accuracy of equipment and/or reagents.
Effectively performs preventative maintenance. Troubleshoots as necessary.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Education
Associate's Degree (or equivalent) in Applied Science or Clinical Laboratory Science from an accredited college
required
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be
able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications:
MLT ASCP, AMT or NCA certification preferred
EEOC Statement:
Haywood Regional Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
