What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time -Medical Lab Technician position at TridentCare?
2nd Shift Monday-Friday 3:30pm-12:00am rotating weekends and holidays
Pay Range: $24.00-$32.00 Hourly Based on experience
Essential Position Duties
Core Competencies/Skill Sets
TridentCare offers a competitive wage and robust benefit package to full time employees. Part time employees are eligible for many of the same below, pro-rated. Benefits include:
Pay Range: $24.00-$32.00 Hourly Based on experience
Essential Position Duties
- Performs testing in the areas of Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis and Coagulation.
- Checks the quality control of each test prior to running and reporting patient results.
- Calls worklists on the computer, does editing of results and data enters test results.
- Confirms abnormal results prior to releasing and bring any “rare and improbable” test results to the attention of a supervisor.
- Processes specimens and logs requisitions as needed.
- Reviews daily specimen management reports.
- Assists the Laboratory Supervisor in training new employees.
- Troubleshoots problems (client, instrument, computer) as needed.
- Performs maintenance on the automated Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation and Urinalysis instrumentation as needed.
- Assists in maintaining an adequate inventory of supplies. Records lot numbers and compliance with state requirements for documentation of lot numbers with quality control and specimen records.
- Records the quality control and maintains the QC records on all assays performed.
- Data enters results into the computer.
- Ensures that QC is within appropriate limits and brings problems to supervisor.
- Reviews worklists and work from automated analyzers to ensure accuracy and timely reporting of patient results.
- Performs differentials and urine sediments as needed.
- Performs other tasks and procedures that are commensurate with education, training and abilities.
- Responsible for all clerical functions associated with specimen integrity, testing, identification and reporting of department testing.
- Follows all safety protocols as outlined in safety manual.
- Identifies and pursues self improvement needs
- Seeks coaching/mentoring when appropriate
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with applicable legal requirements, standards, and procedures including, but not limited to, those within the Compliance Process, Code of Conduct, and Corporate Integrity Agreement (CIA).
- Participates in required orientation, Compliance and HIPAA training programs.
- Reports concerns and suspected incidences of non-compliance using the 4-Step Reporting Process
- Cooperates with monitoring and audit functions and investigations.
- Participates, as requested, in process improvement responsibilities.
Core Competencies/Skill Sets
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail oriented and organizational skills.
- Exercises accuracy and precision in completion of prescribed tasks and treatments.
- Candidate must have either a Bachelor’s Degree and MT (ASCP), or an Associated Degree with MLT certification or equivalent degree in health science.
- One year experience in chemistry/hematology preferred but not required.
- Must have a concept with all phases of the operation of the automated instruments utilized for routine analysis.
- Good planning and organizational skills desirable.
- Candidates must have sound computer skills.
- Certification/Licensure
- Must qualify under CLIA as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician
TridentCare offers a competitive wage and robust benefit package to full time employees. Part time employees are eligible for many of the same below, pro-rated. Benefits include:
- Two weeks of vacation time
- Health Insurance after 30 days!
- Sick time
- 8 paid holidays
- Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Company paid life insurance.
- 401(k)
Salary : $24 - $32
