What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Tech position at PSN Affiliates?
Position : Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Tech
Facility : Sagecrest of Carrollton
Location : Carrollton , TX
Type : Full Time
Position : Medical Technologist (MT) / Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Responsible for performing moderate and high complexity testing. Analyzes, reviews, and reports test results and quality control results and takes remedial action when indicated. Ensures specimen integrity by adhering to the laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing. Adheres to departmental policies and procedures to include departmental programs, quality control, quality assurance, and safety.
Position’s Essential Responsibilities
Utilizes technical skills and abilities to accurately handle and process specimens.
- Follows laboratory procedures for specimen processing
- Correctly identifies proper tubes, containers, transport media and storage temperature for each test type.
- Determines specimen acceptability, consulting with specimen processing supervisor, technologist, or pathologist as needed taking appropriate action when necessary.
Utilizes job knowledge, judgment, and problem solving skills to ensure quality
Utilizes job knowledge, judgment and problem solving skills to ensure quality of work.
Other Responsibilities
Position Requirements
MT -Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology or Chemical, Biological, or Physical Science with 1 additional year of Medical Technology training.
MLT -Associates of Applied Science in Medical Laboratory Technology.
Minimum – One year of laboratory training or experience or both in a laboratory performing high complexity testing.
Preferred – Two years of laboratory training or experience or both in high complexity testing within specialty.