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United Hospital Center, Inc. MLT - Full Time (JR24-48144) in Bridgeport, West Virginia
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Perform and analyze clinical laboratory tests within scope of licensure in all laboratory disciplines by standard operating policies and procedures. Understand method principles, perform quality control, perform preventative maintenance, review, and analyze results as to accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: For West Virginia Labs: 1. Associate of Science (AAS) degree in Medical (Clinical) Laboratory Technology or Science ORAssociate degree is a physical, chemical or biological science with one year of clinical lab training/experience. 2. WV Licensure as a Laboratory Technician (MLT) within 90 days of hire. For Pennsylvania, Ohio and Maryland Labs: Associate of Science (AAS) degree in Medical (Clinical) Laboratory Technology or Science OR Associate degree is a physical, chemical or biological science with one year of clinical lab training/experience.
PREFERREDQUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT). EXPERIENCE: 1. Experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician.
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.
- Process and analyze samples, in a timely and orderly fashion, and meet usual and customary levels of productivity, while following procedures for accurate identification.
- Set up, run, maintain, and adjust laboratory instruments accordingly to policies and procedures.
- Take appropriate action for quality control in all technical areas and follow infection control procedures for all job-related functions.
- Perform phlebotomy procedures on patients as needed.
- Complete forms and reports findings to nurses and/or physicians.
- Interact with other healthcare workers to solve problems and interpret patient lab results within the framework of medical technology.
- Perform routine and basic laboratory testing within a designated area in the clinical laboratory.
- Recognize testing inconsistency and takes appropriate corrective action.
- Maintain all patent and specimen records accurately, neatly, and legibly.
- Follow hospital, state, and federal guidelines for ensuring a safe environment for workers, patients, and public.
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