What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Lab Technician (all shifts available) position at Mountain Lakes Medical Center?
Position Summary:
Responsible for testing specimens without the direct supervision of a Medical Technologist, however a Medical Technologist must be available at all times and all testing done for the shift must be reviewed by a Medical Technologist. Answering phones, data entry, and correspondence for the department. Couriers between departments when necessary.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for testing specimens, venipuncture and blood draws for all age groups. Responsible data entry for logging specimens and maintaining log recordkeeping. Maintains high level demand of workload. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high stress level environment
Must have strong interpersonal skills
Must have good written and verbal communication skills
Must be able to work in conjunction and partnership with staff from other departments
Competencies and Skills:
Venipunture and other phlebotomy skills
Must be able to work laboratory equipment
Serves as an example of ethics and integrity in the workplace
Able to operate Computer software including Microsoft Suite
Working knowledge of use of clerical equipment, including copy machine, facsimile machine, telephone
Must be able to make sound decisions
Must be flexible and adapt to change well
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
Analytical Thinking
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED required. Associates degree required. Can be an entry level position, however a minimum of one year of MLT experience is preferred
Required Licensure/Certification:
ASCP certification is required.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
