What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technician position at Nippenose Valley Village?
$16 - $19.50 per hour
Responsibilities:- Organize collections and distribute test samples of blood, tissue and body fluids
- Maintain and operate laboratory instruments and diagnostic equipment such as centrifuges and chemistry analyzers
- Prepare specimens for testing for a medical technologist to test for proper patient diagnosis
- Cleanse, organize, and sterilize lab equipment to prepare for testing
- Run laboratory tests such as plasma and serum analysis and urinalysis
- Delivers routine daily medications and treatments
- Coordinates with PCP and Direct Care Staff to assist with resident care and medication
- Follow written and verbal instructions to administer and manage medications
- Record medication dosage and times
- Observe residents and document changes in their condition
- Excellent analysis, organizational, interpersonal, and analytical skills are necessary
- You should be familiar with laboratory best practices and equipment
- An American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) MLT license
- An associate’s degree from an accredited training program in clinical laboratory science is required
- 2 years of experience as a medical technician, or medical laboratory technician is crucial
- High school diploma or G.E.D required
- Aged 18 or older
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred, willing to train
- Experience in personal care preferred
- Rotating shifts will be required over weekends and holidays. Travel during inclement weather is possible
At Nippenose Valley Village, we encourage our residents to join us in their independent years, enjoying carefree living absent of the worries of house and property maintenance, housekeeping, and cooking.
We provide loving, personal care so our seniors can focus on embracing vibrant, active lives in the Williamsport and Jersey Shore communities they love.
Please note, that although Nippenose Valley Village has an address, our location is best described as the Jersey Shore/South Williamsport area.
Salary : $16 - $20