Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician - 1.0 FTE - Rotating Shift

Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates leadership in all aspects of laboratory practice and serves as a technical resource
• Demonstrates proficiency in general laboratory practice including Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Coagulation, Hematology, Blood Bank, Limited Microbiology, Phlebotomy, and Urinalysis
• Demonstrates working knowledge in contemporary laboratory accreditation and regulations and actively participates in the accreditation process
• Successfully performs required quality control and proficiency testing and actively participates in evaluation of QC/PT data and development of corrective actions and follow-up, as needed
• Actively participates in Quality Management process, as needed
• Performs required preventative maintenance on analytical equipment and troubleshoots problems with appropriate follow-up
• Maintains accurate records of testing, quality control, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Serves as resource for clinicians and Branch Clinic Laboratory personnel, as needed
• Instructs patients in proper collection procedures
• Actively participates in review/revision of laboratory procedures and policies on an ongoing basis
• Assists with the evaluation and development of new or improved test systems, as assigned
• Assists with new employee orientation and competency assessment with performance evaluation and documentation
• Complies with organization/department mandatory education, as required
• Actively participates in maintaining a safe work environment
• Actively participates in maintenance and management of adequate inventory with required documentation
• Performs other duties as requested