Medical Laboratory Technician I

Position Summary

The Medical Laboratory Technician I is responsible for performance of routine laboratory tests used in diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Schedule:

• Hours: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
• No weekends required
• No holidays required

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for serving as patient advocate and provider clinical and technical support
• Duties may include phlebotomy and collection of lab specimens for the purpose of testing
• Responsible for processing patient specimens appropriately to ensure accurate test results
• Ensure out-sourced labs receive correct patient billing data
• Performs patient tests with attention to precision, accuracy and validity
• Ensure outgoing results are accurate and reach providers in a timely manner
• Performs quality control checks as outlined in policies and procedures
• Performs maintenance and calibrations as required by manufacturer and CLIA requirements
• Maintains all required documentation to fulfill COLA/CLIA/OSHA and TPMG requirements
• Communicates with clients (physician office staff and providers) to ensure appropriate specimen collection, handling, transport and result return.
• Participates in and provides evidence of laboratory related continuing education
• Successfully participates in proficiency and competency assessments
• Functions in a multi-disciplinary environment, which requires the application of excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Maintains confidentiality of written or verbal medical information
• All other duties as requested by the Manager

Compensation starts at $21.10 per hour, with the final hourly rate determined by the candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.