Job Title: Medical Laboratory TechnicianJob Description
Take sample from nurse/phlebotomist and load sample into machine (Merlin)
Wait for sample to release result
Data entry of patient information into system
Troubleshoot machine
Process sample for send-out tests, including use of the Laboratory Information System, sample labeling, sample centrifugation, and sample aliquoting as/if necessary or as directed
Perform moderate and high complexity level testing as described by CLIA
Organize work by matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sort specimens; check labeling; log specimens; arrange reports for delivery; keep work surfaces clean and orderly
Ensure operation of instrumentation by calibrating instruments, performing daily maintenance, following manufacturer's instructions, and troubleshooting minor issues
Maintain laboratory supply inventory in concert with personnel responsible for clinical laboratory inventory management
Participate in staff training and answer questions of other professionals
Perform tasks related to research and/or clinical trial studies as requested by intra-department managers
Work with all departments to create and/or modify methods and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Contribute to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers by following established standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations; keeping laboratory information confidential
Serve and protect the clinical community by adhering to professional standards, clinic policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and clinic standards
Maintain compliance with all company policies, quality systems, and procedures
Qualifications
Associate degree in Medical Technology or related field with MLT Certification and with at least an in-lab internship under their belt or up to 6 months of experience.
Licensed by the state of Texas as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), meeting the minimum required coursework in biological science, chemistry, microbiology, hematology, immunology, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, and physics; and recommended courses in parasitology and clinical chemistry.
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