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A Strosin
Alexie
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35528 Leonora Summit
Dallas
TX
+1 (555) 814 9325
35528 Leonora Summit
Dallas
TX
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+1 (555) 814 9325
Experience
Experience
New York, NY
New Graduate / Student Medical Lab Tech
New York, NY
Hahn Inc
New York, NY
New Graduate / Student Medical Lab Tech
- Performs analytical tests following SOP
- Assists in monitoring of QA indicators
- Performs basic calibration, preventive maintenance, function checks, and basic troubleshooting on equipment
- Assists in evaluation and selection of new equipment and methodologies
- Performs and documents QC
- Ensures quality control and preventive maintenance documentation for daily work assignment
- Maintains supplies levels
Houston, TX
Medical Lab Tech
Houston, TX
Gorczany LLC
Houston, TX
Medical Lab Tech
- Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures within established guidelines
- Participates in performance improvement activities
- Participates in performance improvement processes and projects
- Performs routine and complex microbiology procedures within established guidelines
- Participates in meetings, committees and continuing education to improve both individual departmental and organizational performance
- Performs proficiency testing according to the established policies and procedures
- Perform any duties necessary that improves the overall efficiency and quality of the department
present
New York, NY
Medical Lab Tech Senior
New York, NY
Rohan, Bednar and Heidenreich
present
New York, NY
Medical Lab Tech Senior
present
- Follows the laboratory s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient results. Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house. Processes incoming orders for lab testing including reference laboratory specimens
- Performs specimen analysis of all Chemistry, Hematology and Immunology specimens
- Maintains and operates all laboratory equipment. Performs daily, weekly and monthly instrument maintenance as indicated
- Adheres to the laboratory s quality control policies and documents all QC activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and instrument maintenance. Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrators and reagents
- Participates in proficiency testing by performing sample analysis and reporting results at least once a year
- Prepares peripheral blood smear and performs complete WBC differential
- Performs microscopic examination of urinary sediment
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Medial Laboratory Science
Bachelor’s Degree in Medial Laboratory Science
University of Oregon
Bachelor’s Degree in Medial Laboratory Science
Skills
Skills
- Ability to work independently or as a team member to ensure quality of patient care
- Ability to lift and transport 25 pounds
- Important notification to applicants as of Nov. 20, 2014: Effective Jan. 1, 2015, Centura Health will no longer hire tobacco users in Colorado and Kansas. The change to our policy does not apply to associates hired on or before Dec. 31, 2014. Centura Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V
- Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing
- Participate in continuing education programs and related professional activities
- Dexterity to be able to use keyboard and computer systems
- Knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care based upon the diverse population of patients, and based on physical, psycho/social, education, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served
- Ability to discern colors
- Perform any duties necessary that improves the overall efficiency and quality of the department
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising client care
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Medical Lab Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Collects (phlebotomy),processes, and evaluates the acceptability of specimens
- Evaluates results for accuracy, completion, and correlation with physical condition
- Submits QC data for analysis at appropriate times
- Performs proficiency testing as assigned and maintains documentation to comply with regulatory requirements
- Assists in monitoring of QA indicators
- Participates in annual competency programs
- Responds to and resolves customer concerns and questions within guidelines
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Medical Lab Tech-cert Resume Examples & Samples
- Prepare and maintain supplies to efficiently collect specimens
- Perform, evaluate and document all quality control on each test system
- Orient and train new employees and students as assigned
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Medical Lab Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Routine billing problems resolution including where to obtain needed data
- Verification of insurances and explanation of benefits
- The ability to determine system errors-build issue or human
- Workflow-ability to follow and offer improvements due to changing business needs
- Missing information—where to obtain the correct information
- Maintaining compliance as well as client satisfaction
- Customer service strength, including both clients and patients as well as other departments within the Allina Health organization
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Medical Lab Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology required
- Bachelors degree in Medical Laboratory Technology preferred
- Certification as Medical Lab Technician by the American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP) or equivalent required
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Medical Lab Tech-evenings Resume Examples & Samples
- Under the general supervision of the Director/Section Manager/Operations Manager/Lead Technologist performs preanalytic testing responsibilities including clerical duties, date entry, and specimen processing
- Performs moderate complexity and high complexity testing on blood and body fluids as defined by CLIA 1988
- Performs postanalytic testing responsibilities including test reporting, verification, investigation of technical, instrumental, and/or physiologic causes of unexpected test results
- Monitors quality control
- Correlates abnormal laboratory data with pathologic states to determine validity and/or whether follow-up tests should be performed
- Teaches theory and procedures using educational methodology to clinical laboratory science (medical technology) students
- Assists with the orientation and training of LTA, LTA, LSC, CLT/MLT, MT Non-registered, and CLS/MT Registered employees
- The Medical Technoligst analyzes and interprets testing for birth to pediatric, pediatric/child patients between 1 to 11 years of age; adolescent patients between 12 to 17 years of age; adult patients between 18 to 64 years; and geriatric patients 65 years and older
- This employee may or may not be required to perform specimen collections as defined by their individual competencies
- A minimum of High school diploma or equivalent
- Successful completion of an accredited MLT program or a 50 week U.S. military medical laboratory training course
- MLT (ASCP), CLT (NCA) or equivalent certification required OR registry/certification eligible. Registry/certification must be obtained within 1 year of hire
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Medical Lab Tech-or Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform and reporT lab tests according to work instructions: Process patient specimens according to priority and document results. Review patient reports for accuracy before release. Alert clinicians and appropriate designees of abnormal results
- Maintain clean and well-organized work area with adequate supplies and reagents. Order and/or prepare reagents and supplies when necessary
- Assist with orientation and training of new employees or students
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Medical Lab Tech Mlt Rotating Per Diem Resume Examples & Samples
- Must be proficient in aseptic technique and perform isolation streaking
- Requires on site supervision when performing moderate complexity tests by California licensed personnel according to California Laboratory Law and Regulations
- Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results
- Performs routine preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on assigned instruments and equipment according to established schedule and procedure. Performs and documents instrument function by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments and documents data
- Records all information required on department log sheets, worksheets, printouts
- Trains laboratory staff on proper techniques/procedures related to clinical laboratory practice as needed
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Medical Lab Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Must be able to collect blood specimens and chain of custody specimens according to policy
- Must have formal training in medical laboratory technology
- Must have an A.S. degree in Medical Technology or related science or have equivalent education and experience as defined by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988
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Medical Lab Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing
- Operates the following equipment correctly and safely according to protocols.: Chemistry, microbiology and hematology, analyzers, microscopes, centrifuges
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising client care
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Medical Lab Tech PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Skills
- Dexterity to be able to use keyboard and computer systems
- Ability to lift and transport 25 pounds
- I have received, read and understand the Position Description/Performance Evaluation above
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Medical Lab Tech PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Must have knowledge of laboratory procedures and ability to perform laboratory functions in the essential areas of chemistry, coagulation, hematology, immunology, microbiology, clinical microscopy and transfusion medicine
- Must be able to complete orientation for basic laboratory procedures and tasks in a timely manner
- Certification as a medical laboratory technician preferred
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New Graduate / Student Medical Lab Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintains supplies levels
- Assists in evaluation and selection of new equipment and methodologies
- Completes required training and education
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Medical Lab Tech Degree Resume Examples & Samples
- Accuracy: Maintains acceptable accuracy in-patient, quality assurance, proficiency and competency testing
- Critical Thinking: Uses clinical/ theoretical knowledge to analyze, investigate, interpret, and report lab data
- Job Knowledge: Maintains current personal training, education and practice of policies and procedures
- Productivity: Practices organizational skills for efficiency of time, materials, cost and availability of lab data
- Communication: Practices information monitoring, investigation, resolution and hand-off to team members
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Medical Lab Tech Senior Resume Examples & Samples
- Assists with performing phlebotomy and collecting appropriate specimens from patients as ordered. Assures pre-authorization and completes appropriate consent forms (ABN) prior to collection of limited coverage tests
- Assists with special procedures as needed (i.e. bone marrows in the room)
- Follows the laboratory*s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient results. Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house. Processes incoming orders for lab testing including reference laboratory specimens
- Performs specimen analysis of all Chemistry, Hematology and Immunology specimens
- Maintains and operates all laboratory equipment. Performs daily, weekly and monthly instrument maintenance as indicated
- Adheres to the laboratory*s quality control policies and documents all QC activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and instrument maintenance. Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrators and reagents
- Participates in proficiency testing by performing sample analysis and reporting results at least once a year
- Prepares peripheral blood smear and performs complete WBC differential
- Performs microscopic examination of urinary sediment
- Records results on appropriate worksheet and computer system and performs file maintenance. Processes specimens for send-out testing
- Follows the laboratory*s policies whenever test systems are not within the laboratory*s established acceptable levels of performance. Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either corrects the problem or notifies supervisor. Documents all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory*s established performance specifications
- Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records and checklists. Verifies all critical results and documents with accurate follow-up
- Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using in patient testing. Prepares reagents, stains and other chemical solutions as needed. Restocks the laboratory area as needed
- Processes in-house and in-coming results for charting
- Charts patient results in a timely manner as needed
- Properly identify and band patients for blood product transfusion. Processes properly labeled specimens according to local bloodbank policy
- Complies with applicable regulatory agency standards
- Properly disposes of hazardous materials
- Maintains a clean working environment
- Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff
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Medical Lab Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs a variety of routine testing procedures in Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis and Immunology. Reads gram stains and sets up cultures in microbiology
- Transmits results of critical values, stats and timed tests to appropriate personnel in a timely manner. Verifies results of all tests before reporting
- Performs quality control testing according to established procedures and takes appropriate action when results are outside expected range
- Demonstrates technical proficiency by processing and accurately reporting CAP survey samples as unknowns on a rotating basis with other technical staff. Annually reviews the CAP surveys and Check Sample critique to keep knowledge current
- Each person performing high complexity tests must: Follow the laboratory’s established procedure, maintain records that demonstrate the proficiency testing is handled in the same manner as patient results, adhere to the laboratory’s QC policies, documents all QC activities, instrument calibrations and maintenance performed, follow the laboratory’s established policies when test systems are unacceptable, be capable of identifying problems affecting test performance or reporting test results and must correct or notify the supervisor, Document all corrective action taken when systems deviate from established specifications and if qualified, performs high complexity testing only under the onsite direct supervision of the supervisor or failing that, have work results reviewed within 24 hours
- May perform only those tests authorized by the laboratory director
- Performs other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed
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Medical Lab Tech Dekalb P-P Resume Examples & Samples
- Analytic: Performs requested laboratory tests and special analysis, such as proficiency testing, correlation studies or other, according to established laboratory and Medical Office policies and procedures. Prioritizes laboratory testing and other duties appropriately to assure optimal efficiency and timely reporting of laboratory results according to policy standards. Utilizes quality control procedures according to established procedures and takes appropriate action for "Out of Control" results. Documents QC appropriately. Notifies Medical Technologist I, Medical Technologist II, Assistant Laboratory Supervisor or Laboratory Supervisor/Manager of action taken. Performs calibration or calibration verification as needed. Operates and maintains equipment. Performs routine safety checks and preventive maintenance on instruments according to procedures and manufacturer's recommendations on a consistent, timely basis to insure optimal operation and minimal downtime. Performs troubleshooting procedures in an efficient manner that maintains testing schedules. Refers problems beyond his/her scope of practice to the Medical Technologist I, Medical Technologist II, Assistant Laboratory Supervisor or Laboratory Supervisor/Manager
- Pre-analytic: Receives electronic or manual orders for tests to be performed. Receives and/or obtains specimens, assisting with collections when the workload warrants. Supports and assists in the collection of adequate and acceptable samples for analysis
- Post-analytic: Responsible of timely release of patient results. Communicates with reference labs to confirm results, specimen disposition and to order supplies. When there is a question, consults Medical Technologist I, Medical Technologist II, Assistant Laboratory Supervisor or Laboratory Supervisor/Manager in determining whether test results will be released, repeated or referred for review
- Administrative: Assists with workload recording and inventory control. Responsible for monitoring and resolving pending lists per policy. Responds appropriately to provider inquiries. Participates in department/facility meetings, conference calls, continuing education/n-services. Assists in orientation and training of new employees. Makes recommendations for improvements to the laboratory operations to the Medical Technologist I, Medical Technologist II, Assistant Laboratory Supervisor or Laboratory Supervisor/Manager. Participates in internal DHR inspections, prepared to answer inspectors' questions. Responsible for compliance with information communicated in weekly laboratory newsletters
- One (1) year of post registration MLT experience
- Bachelor's degree in health science
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Medical Lab Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs procedures according to policy and procedures in hematology, chemistry, coagulation, immunology, microbiology, transfusion services and urinalysis
- Reports results in a timely manner using computer interface and/or fax as appropriate
- Reports critical results in a timely manner according to policy
- Participates in the quality control program for the testing performed; runs quality control specimens, reviews quality results, performs and documents corrective actions
- Participates in quality assurance activities and inspection-readiness including, but not limited to: linearity, calibration, data collection and method comparisons. Ensures that test validity is maintained throughout the entire testing process from the collection of the specimen through sample analysis and reporting of results (pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical phases)
- Resolves technical problems and ensures that remedial actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
- Reviews intra-laboratory and inter-laboratory quality control reports for acceptance according to established laboratory policies and procedures. Performs troubleshooting procedures and follows up on issues or problems
- Seeks guidance from the laboratory medical director, laboratory director or supervisor as needed
- Reviews patient results to identify potential errors and/or spurious results within 24 hours of completion
- Maintains records of testing and quality assurance activities according to policy and procedure
- Performs proficiency testing according to the established policies and procedures
- Prepares laboratory specimens for referral; can retrieve and report results of referred tests
- Participates in performance improvement activities
- Assists with writing and updating policies and procedures as needed
- Follows the laboratory’s procedures for specimen collection, handling and processing
- Collects chain of custody specimens and provides appropriate documentation according to regulations and company protocol
- Attends laboratory staff meetings and keeps current with information provided; participates in continuing education
- Performs general administrative duties as requested
- Helps maintain appropriate inventory of supplies
- Communicates with co-workers and customers to promote a collaborative, cooperative environment
- Identifies problems and participates in the resolution with the laboratory director, co-workers and/or other appropriate hospital personnel
- Orients and trains new employees, provides data for competency evaluations
- Provides instruction to students from the Wytheville Community College Medical Laboratory Technician Program and Phlebotomy program
- Abides by all hospital and laboratory policies
- Performs other functions as assigned by the Medical Director or the Administrative Laboratory Director
- Agrees to work all hours of laboratory operation
- Successfully completes an orientation program
- Uses critical thinking and judgement to analyze and make independent decisions
- Displays professionalism while completing multiple urgent tasks in a timely manner
- Upholds HIPAA regulations
- Is punctual and can be relied upon to report when assigned to work
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by completing Life Talent assignments by established deadlines, maintaining certification and license requirements to insure no lapse in expiration
- Puts patient first. Always. Strives daily to give all customers excellent care
- Involves the patient and/or family in the utilization of processes which respect patient’s rights
- Participates in meetings, committees and continuing education to improve both individual departmental and organizational performance
- Handles conflicts and concerns in a timely and professional manner
- Promotes cooperative relationships among health care teams by communicating information, responding to requests, building rapport, participating in team problem-solving methods
- Contributes to the maintenance of a safe working environment and the employee’s own personal safety
- Recognizes safety hazards and takes action to maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, visitors and community
- Adheres to Life Safety Codes, MSDS, Infection Control, and all other regulatory and hospital policies
- Participates in performance improvement processes and projects
- Performs job duties in a manner that supports WCCH’s core values & Code of Conduct, and in support of the mission of the organization
- Effective Oral and written communication skills, including SBAR and AIDET
- Ability to utilize keyboard, computer, and various pieces of general office equipment
- Ability to work independently or as a team member to ensure quality of patient care
- Ability to prioritize work assignments during periods of stress and high patient volume
- Ability to perform venipuncture and capillary puncture on patients of various ages
- Ability to walk, bend and transport up to 50 pounds
- Ability to use a computer for extended periods of data input
- Corrected hearing and visual acuity to read monitors, hear alarms, etc
- Ability to discern colors
- Knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care based upon the diverse population of patients, and based on physical, psycho/social, education, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served
- Critical thinking, time management, and organizational skills
- Must have knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations
- Must be able to perform laboratory procedures using computer downtime processes
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Medical Lab Tech-evenings Resume Examples & Samples
- Certification as a registered Medical Laboratory Technician obtained from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists is required
- Must adhere to all regulatory, accrediting, certification and licensure requirements as dictated by UMMS or the profession
- Two years of Medical Laboratory experience performing laboratory testing and support duties, or equivalent is required
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Medical Lab Tech / CHS Union / Nights Resume Examples & Samples
- Completes patient reporting according to department and QC requirements. Demonstrates working knowledge of the computer, testing procedures and policies
- Prepares reagents and maintains an adequate supply of materials for test procedures in the department. Manages waste of supplies and reagents to lower departmental expense
- Exercises clinical judgment in assessing priority of procedures and demonstrates the ability to recognize and correct situations that compromise the accuracy of test procedures
- Adheres to quality control, infection control and quality assurance guidelines for equipment and work area. Documents corrective action to QC outliers
- Reports results in a timely manner. Notifies the immediate provider of all critical results and documents their name, time, and read-back verification in the computer system
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Medical Lab Tech Days Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform phlebotomy and pre-analytic and post-analytic duties as needed
- Correctly verifies that the proper specimen is being analyzed for the correct patients and that the correct test is being performed
- Judges the adequacy and qualities of specimens submitted for testing
- Analyzes clinical laboratory specimens following the standard methods and procedures approved by the Laboratory Director or designee. Performs quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of clinical data
- Performs other related duties as necessary, including coordinating and assisting in the work activities of Laboratory as directed
- Assists with maintenance and follow-up of technician training and competency assessments
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Medical Lab Tech Per Diem Rotating Evenings & Nights Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform and report waived and moderate complexity
- Requires the handling of specimens, human fluid materials and reagents when performing testing procedures
- Requires pipetting and dilution skills for specimen/sample analysis
- Crosschecks results for appropriate correlation and enter test results with accuracy
- Records on instrument logs any repairs, replacement, and maintenance needed of equipment
- Exhibits advanced problem solving skills
- Computer application experience/proficiency preferred
- Meets additional qualifications and training requirements according to California Lab Law and Regulations for MLT
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other incumbents of the organization
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PRN Medical Lab Tech-nights Pm-am Resume Examples & Samples
- Associate Degree in Medical Technology or Laboratory Science and documentation of clinical laboratory training, or experience in high-complexity testing and MLT (ASCP) Registry or eligible for registry and pass within one year of employment
- Manages/performs other aspects of daily lab operations including collections, sample processing, result reporting/distribution, personnel direction (as appropriate), and clerical duties as required to maintain efficient work flow, at a competent level and according to the age/needs of the patient/population served, communicating special circumstances to appropriate personnel. Interacts with hospital personnel, volunteers, physicians and patients as to specimens and orders coming into the Laboratory and/or reporting results out according to the policies and procedures of the Laboratory Services and with sensitivity to customer needs
- Performs duties in a manner to promote quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction, while promoting safety, cost efficiency, and a commitment to the PI process
- Ensures safe care to patients. Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards, within budgetary specifications, including time management, productivity, and accuracy of practice; initiates/oversees inventory checks, supply management, productivity, and accuracy of practice
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to others
- Supports system and hospital customer service and quality initiatives. Recognizes customer satisfaction issues and responds appropriately. Builds and maintains effective relationships with other employees. Develops an effective working relationship with all customers, solicits input, and works with customers to implement mutually satisfying corrective actions
- May take part in the interview process of job applicants
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Medical Lab Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Receives and processes specimens according to laboratory protocols
- Performs daily calibration/quality control and routine testing with minimal supervision
- Produces, interprets and reports accurate test results in a timely manner
- Communicates pertinent information and/or issues to lab manager and colleagues
- Performs instrument maintenance and technical troubleshooting
- Responsible for keeping competency testing up-to-date
- Responsible for maintaining effective quality assurance programs
- Assists in administrative functions such as ordering reagent supplies and maintaining testing inventory
- At least one (1) year of prior job-related experience preferred
- New graduates considered
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Medical Lab Tech-core Lab-kettering Medical Center Sycamore Resume Examples & Samples
- Under general supervision, performs the tests ordered in the specific laboratory section(s) as assigned. Sections include chemistry, hematology, transfusion service, and microbiology
- Access to coordinator or other professional personnel is required
- May assist CLA’s and other technical team
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Lab Science is required
- Current MT, MLT or MLS (ASCP) required
- Credentialing through the Proficiency Examination administered under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (formerly Health, Education, and Welfare)
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Medical Lab Tech Incentive B Resume Examples & Samples
- Receives and prepares lab specimens for assay, using established technologies and methods. According to area / department assigned, may do one or more of the following
- Isolates microorganisms from a variety of clinical specimens, using specialized morphologic biochemical and automated methods, with emphasis on rapid detection of pathogenic organisms. Performs susceptibility testing to determine appropriate treatment
- Performs serologic testing in order to obtain data used in diagnosis and treatment of disease and to provide a safe transfusion of blood components. Draws and processes blood into its components. Performs therapeutic phlebotomies to aid in treatment of disease
- Performs automated and manual assays on a variety of clinical specimens to aid in diagnosis and treatment of disease
- Correlates test results, reports results accurately and reports STATS, criticals or abnormals according to established procedures
- Performs and evaluates quality control and quality assurance procedures as outlined in policy manuals in order to ensure accurate and appropriate test results and service
- Performs linearity, validation and calibration studies on instruments and equipment to ensure accuracy of reported results in addition to preventative maintenance and troubleshooting as indicated
- Researches new technologies and participates in audits necessary for advancements in technology and / or quality assurance
- Participates in proficiency testing and maintains competency associated with the profession of Medical Technology
- Writes and revises Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) in compliance with NCCLS requirements
- Establishes priorities in the work setting, providing for optimal patient outcome
- Follows confidentiality protocols
- Provides supervisory leadership within the department as required
- Associate’s Degree or at least 60 semester hours of academic credit from a regionally accredited college / university and successful completion of a NAACLS accredited MLT program OR CLA certification and an Associate Degree or at least 60 semester hours from a regionally accredited college / university, including 6 semester hours of chemistry and 6 semester hours of biology OR an Associate Degree or at least 60 semester hours from a regionally accredited college / university including 6 semester hours of biology AND successful completion of a 50 week U.S. Military medical laboratory training course OR three years full time clinical experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Clinical Microscopy. At least two years must be under the supervision of an appropriately certified medical scientist and a certified medical technologist
- Has passed an MLT (ASCP) or CLT (NCA) level certification examination offered by one of the professional societies. Note for New Hire Non-Certified MLT: Must be eligible to sit for ASCP and / or NCA certification exam and must successfully pass within one year of hire
- Work requires analytical ability to collect information from diverse sources, apply professional principles in performing various analyses and summarizing the information and data in order to interpret and report results
- Must possess sufficient motor skills in order to perform delicate tasks such as calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments, perform precise sample procedures, pipetting of samples and use of computer workstations
- Must possess sufficient communication skills (direct telephone) to interact with patients and other members of the health care team. Possesses hearing acuity so as to be able to communicate with others, communicate using the telephone and be able to monitor the many sounds produced by clinical instrumentation
- Possesses color vision
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Medical Lab Tech-chemistry Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs a variety of routine and complex procedures using established criteria to provide quality clinical information. Verifies analytic accuracy, precision, sensitivity and linearity for test methods
- Participates in programs to keep updated with current and changing technologies
- Maintains the cleanliness of the work area and adequate supplies for efficient lab operations
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Medical Lab Tech-regional Medical Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintains supplies needed for performance of tests
- Demonstrates in depth knowledge of the policies and procedures for patient preparation, sample requirements, specimen collection, and pre-analytical factors that affect sample quality
- Demonstrates in depth knowledge of policies and procedures for the processing of routine, specialized, and referred clinical laboratory tests, including specimen integrity, alternate specimen requirements, and minimum or pediatric sample volumes
- Serves as technical support for all laboratory sections on specimen collection, processing, and order/entry
- Serves as a liaison with all laboratory technical sections, client services, referred testing, and nursing units
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Medical Lab Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintain inter and intra departmental communication and relations
- Observe safety, infection control, and risk management policies and procedures
- Participate in continuing education programs and related professional activities
- Perform any duties necessary that improves the overall efficiency and quality of the department
- Monitor and control departmental supplies
- Show competency in performing all laboratory testing procedures
- Effective use the laboratory equipment
- Perform and evaluate the laboratory’s quality control plan
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Medical Lab Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform accurate and timely chemistry, blood banking, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, blood gas, special chemistry, microbiology and microscopic analysis of body fluids
- Obtain patient specimens for clinical laboratory testing
- Processing patient test results efficiently, clearly and properly and are made available to patient and physician in timely manner
- Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning of laboratory equipment and spaces as scheduled