Medical Laboratory Technologist

Job Overview

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST – MTMT / Lab Tech Medical Technologist Description: A Medical Laboratory Technician performs laboratory analysis of patient specimens for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease for all patient populations to include geriatrics, adults, children, infants, and neonates, in accordance with established Federal, State, and regulatory specifications, as well as District and Department policies and procedures. A Medical Laboratory Technician performs assigned tasks within a designated discipline, to include one or more of the following: General Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology/Serology, Microbiology, Special Chemistry, Toxicology, Transfusion Services and Urinalysis.Typical Duties Of The Medical Technologist: -Analyze patient samples and evaluate the reliability of test results according to age, gender and specimen acceptability criteriaprior to releasing information for use in patient care and treatment.-Complies with all Federal, State and Local regulatory requirements related to health care delivery.-Determine the acceptability of and prepare patient samples for analysis.-Participate in assigned proficiency surveys, performance improvement activities and mandatory continuing education programs.-Participate in training and orientation of new employee and students, including technical guidance.-Perform and document routine maintenance and minor instrument repairs.-Perform calibration procedures, and analyze and verify the acceptability of Quality Control values prior to analyzing patient samples.-Perform Laboratory and Hospital Information Systems (LIS and HIS) computer functions involved in preanalytical, analytic andpost analytic processes.-Perform other duties, e.g., special collection procedures, development of procedures, inventory, and records keeping, as assigned. Qualifications Formal Education and Certifications:- WV Clinical Laboratory Technician License, (CLT) per West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services Office of Laboratory Services OR – Must have current Trainee License issued by WV Dept of Health and Human Services Office of Laboratory Services which permits applicant to work for a year while preparing for the examination for WV State Licensure. A trainee license may be extended twice, for a total time period of 3 years.Knowledge and Experience- Color vision designationSign-On Bonus available. New grads are encouraged to apply along with others who are interested in providing Top Notch treatment to patients. If this position looks like a good fit.. we’d love to hear from you!Contact:Marc Sambolin | Recruiter Midwest Office 973 795 7111 (Direct Dial)Email msam @ mleehealthcare.com