What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Technician position at Pride Health?
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician
Location: Tyndall, SD
Job Type: 13 Weeks Contract
Shifts: 4x9 hour shifts per week, with the start time between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. and the end time between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m.
The Medical Laboratory Technician will perform laboratory tests to assist in diagnosing and treating diseases, working independently and efficiently. The role requires high-level phlebotomy skills and the ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in laboratory procedures and patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform laboratory tests to assist in diagnosing and treating diseases.
- Prepare and process samples, conducting a variety of laboratory tests.
- Analyze test results and maintain lab equipment.
- Perform phlebotomy, ensuring high accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintain accurate medical records and data collection.
- Adhere to all safety protocols, infection control measures, and hospital policies.
- Work independently and collaborate with healthcare teams to provide accurate and timely results.
Qualifications:
- Certification: Must hold ASCP (or equivalent) certification.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of current laboratory experience in a hospital or medical center setting.
- Skills: High-level phlebotomy experience and the ability to work independently.
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) certification encouraged, but not required.
- Other Requirements: Ability to work quickly, accurately, and independently in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Salary : $44 - $50