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Phoenix, AZ
Medical Lab Technician
Phoenix, AZ
Bernier, Ernser and Volkman
Phoenix, AZ
Medical Lab Technician
- Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures within established guidelines
- Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications; and
- Coordinates quality initiatives and process improvements. Aligns and manages to metrics
- Communicates with hospital personnel providing assistance related to laboratory policies and procedures, laboratory utilization, and test result interpretation
- Serves as a liaison between department personnel, medical providers, clinical supervisors, and UC Operations Manager
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly instrument maintenance. Perform calibrations according to manufacturer
- Participates in performance improvement projects which can include equipment, statistics, P.O.C.T., etc., as requested
Los Angeles, CA
Medical LAB Technician PRN
Los Angeles, CA
Schowalter-Jones
Los Angeles, CA
Medical LAB Technician PRN
- Show competency in performing testing procedures
- Assist with laboratory training programs
- Provide care of patients with a variety of medical diagnosis and resulting complications
- Participates in hospital or departmental performance improvement activities
- Attendance and being on time, ready to work your scheduled hours is an essential job function
- Performs and documents all prescribed equipment maintenance
- Assists in training new employees/students as directed by Section Coordinator
present
Chicago, IL
Medical Lab Technician for Piedmont Family Practice
Chicago, IL
Armstrong-Sauer
present
Chicago, IL
Medical Lab Technician for Piedmont Family Practice
present
- May also perform some limited tests for which the incumbent has specific training and provide support to other clinical departments
- Manage CLIA-waived Testing and Controls for the lab
- Assist with other office functions as directed
- Collect and process specimens for and perform basic and CLIA-waived and non-CLIA waived testing ordered by a physician or other licensed practitioner
- Support laboratory administrative and clerical functions, including patient recordkeeping and preparing and processing testing paperwork
- Prepare laboratory samples for outside labs, including the necessary paperwork
- Process and label in-coming and out-going specimens
Education
Education
Associate’s Degree in Medical Technology
Associate’s Degree in Medical Technology
Ashford University
Associate’s Degree in Medical Technology
Skills
Skills
- Personal computer skills, including strong typing ability and proficient use of Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) as appropriate
- Performs and evaluates quality control to ensure quality patient care
- Communicates professionally and effectively with co-workers, other healthcare professionals, vendors and the public
- Strong ability to organize and prioritize work
- Knowledge of lab equipment and testing to implement and monitor the quality control policies and procedures of the laboratory
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to perform computer tasks at a user’s level and to have a general knowledge of office practices and procedures
- Ability to react to emergent situations with professionalism, calmness, and effectiveness
- Skills to manage stress in order to maintain a professional atmosphere and provide quality service
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform technical and diagnostic laboratory procedures that provide prompt and accurate test results for providers use in the diagnosis and treatment of patients in a clinic setting
- Collect and obtain satisfactory specimen samples
- Correct processing of specimens in a timely manner
- Maintain lab equipment per established protocol
- Participate in the laboratory Quality Assurance Plan
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs accurate and appropriate testing of specimens received in the laboratory, according to established laboratory protocol and procedures
- Reports test results in a timely manner and according to established laboratory protocol and procedures
- Follows established procedures for laboratory quality control and reports discrepancies to the appropriate supervisor
- Performs appropriate quality control for the test procedure
- Accurately analyzes and evaluates QC results obtained before accepting and reporting patient test results
- Record results obtained for quality control testing as defined in the test procedure
- Appropriately notifies supervisor of discrepant QC results
- Performs maintenance according to the schedule for instruments/equipment
- Documents performance of maintenance procedures for instruments/equipment
- Performs calibration of equipment according to scheduled intervals or receipt of reagents
- Documents calibration of equipment
- Troubleshoots instruments, equipment, reagents, and patient specimens when problems occur. Notifies the supervisor if unable to solve the problem
- Follows established guidelines for troubleshooting procedures
- Follows established guidelines for resolving patient specimen problems. Documents steps taken during the troubleshooting process
- Complies with established laboratory policies for universal precautions and safety procedures. When handling blood and/or bodily fluids, universal precaution procedures will be followed to minimize exposure to infectious diseases. Safety policies and procedures will be followed when using chemicals
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certified or eligible
- Previous experience within a laboratory setting in a similar role
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Associates degree in clinical laboratory or related sciences or equivalent college education, with hospital and/or commercial clinical lab training in an approved program
- Valid California Medical Laboratory Technician license required
- At least two years recent working experience in one or more of the clinical specialties areas of the Shared Laboratory is desired
- Experience with computers, including Microsoft, electronic mail, internet, etc
- Experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician with regular assignments in areas of Chemistry or other clinical specialty areas of the Shared Laboratory
- Experience working with a Laboratory Information System, such as Misys
- Customer service and satisfaction
- In-depth knowledge of theory, test applications and process control of one or more of the clinical specialty areas of the Shared Laboratory
- Knowledge of basic laboratory information technology and computer concepts is also required
- Must be able to ensure the operational readiness of complex laboratory analyzers and methods through technical expertise and effective method management
- Must also be able to operate analyzers and equipment to produce accurate, timely test results
- Must demonstrate an ability to effectively identify pre, post and analytic process variations and take appropriate and timely corrective action
- Must have proven written and verbal communication skills
- Must be adept at performing a wide variety of routine and/or specialized testing using manual and automated methods with speed and extreme accuracy
- Mobility is required, as well as the ability to alternately sit and stand for several hours at a time
- Must have considerable manual dexterity to accomplish such tasks as pipeting, instrument operation/maintenance and computer data entry
- Must possess the visual acuity to accurately distinguish shades of color, correctly differentiate between similar shapes and forms, and produce “streams” of numerical data in correct sequence
- Must have the ability to perform computerized tasks such as word processing
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Collects, processes, bundles, and stores biological samples as per Protocol, SOPs, and safety guidelines. Performs shipping and handling of samples as per protocol requirements and IATA guidelines. Ensures biological specimens are disposed of appropriately
- Assists in the clinic set up and supply inventory verification ensuring the clinic is ready for all study related activities. Prepares labels, labels tubes/containers, and sets up for study conduct
- Performs admission, discharge, and outpatient activities
- Performs electrocardiograms, vital signs, and venipuncture cleanly and proficiently. Performs rapid blood draw as required by study guidelines
- Performs Protocol specific tests within specified timelines
- Maintains a hygienic and sanitized work environment, specifically in clinical areas
- Maintains a safe work environment by following all SOPs, company policies, and relevant practices
- Ensures appropriate level of customer service and communicates effectively to both study volunteers and study teams
- Maintains equipment, ensuring calibration and maintenance are completed within appropriate time frames
- Monitors and enforces study volunteer compliance to protocol restrictions and specific study requirements. Protects subjects’ privacy and confidentiality
- Assists with study activities to ensure subject compliance such as compliance questioning, drug screen testing, alcohol testing, urine pregnancy testing, bag and non-invasive person search, dosing witness, washroom monitoring, meal and/or fluid reception and distribution monitoring, and posture and physical activity restrictions monitoring
- Accommodates flexible schedule (available days, nights, and weekends)
- Performs any non-study related tasks or any additional duties as professional qualifications and training permits
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Discusses unexpected or unreasonable test results to supervisor
- Reports the results of each test and related test data by entering information in computer database
- Prepares, distributes, and files forms and reports
- Cleans instruments and equipment as needed following each test
- Performs maintenance and minor repairs to instruments and equipment
- Recognizes equipment malfunctions and notifies appropriate personnel
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- 2) Registered (or registry eligible*) with a nationally accredited certifying agency (e.g. American Society foR Clinical Pathology, American Medical Technology, etc.)
- NOTE: Registry eligible employees are expected to complete and pass all requirements for certification within one year of employment. Failing to obtain a national certification within 1 year will result in the termination of employment with CHI St. Vincent Health System
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of microbiology, biology, hematology, immunohematology, urinalysis and chemistry
- Knowledge of laboratory chemical and biological safety
- Ability to operate and maintain laboratory equipment
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs and results test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section's Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate, timely reporting
- Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures
- Performs required Quality Control procedures and Maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within control limits
- Participates in opportunities for continuing education and/or teaching, training according to the Section Performance Standards to enhance technical skills
- Responsible for inventory of all supplies
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Medical Lab Technician for Piedmont Family Practice Resume Examples & Samples
- Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources
- Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement
- Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner
- Responsible for maintaining compliance with all regulatory agencies including CLIA/COLA, OSHA, and others
- Ensure quality control processes are completed and documented per regulatory authority guidance
- Manage CLIA-waived Testing and Controls for the lab
- Collect and process specimens for and perform basic and CLIA-waived and non-CLIA waived testing ordered by a physician or other licensed practitioner
- Prepare cultures and media and operate a variety of clinical laboratory equipment for testing to the point of turning out results
- Serve as a phlebotomist for the clinical, which requires special certification and entails drawing blood by skin punctures and venipuncture to provide samples for clinical analysis and testing
- Process and label in-coming and out-going specimens
- Prepare laboratory samples for outside labs, including the necessary paperwork
- Support laboratory administrative and clerical functions, including patient recordkeeping and preparing and processing testing paperwork
- Maintains laboratory materials and equipment and inventory
- Ensure applicable equipment is operating at required temperatures and humidity
- May also perform some limited tests for which the incumbent has specific training and provide support to other clinical departments
- Assist with other office functions as directed
- General knowledge of clinical laboratory operations and equipment
- General knowledge of medical terminology pertinent to laboratory operations; applicable laws and regulations pertaining to clinical laboratory operations and patient confidentiality
- Working knowledge of CLIA-waived testing procedures, methods, and criteria
- Knowledge of the purposes, organization, and policies of the local community's health systems sufficient to interact with other health care providers
- Knowledge of the policies and procedures of a clinic sufficient to provide effective patient care
- Skill in problem solving
- Skill in computer hardware and software use
- Skill in verbal and written communication
- Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making to achieve organizational objectives
- Skill in analyzing situations accurately and taking effective action
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, policy-making bodies, third-party payers, patients, and the public
- Skill in organizing work, making assignments, and achieving goals and objectives
- Skill in exercising judgment and discretion in developing, applying, interpreting, and coordinating departmental policies and procedures
- Ability to obtain vital signs and record them correctly
- Ability to use medical equipment, supplies and instruments
- Ability to understand and carry out written, oral and/or graphic instructions
- Ability to multi-task, manage details and organize efficiently and effectively
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies and procedures
- Ability to set priorities among multiple requests
- Ability to interact with patients, medical and administrative staff, and the public effectively
- Ability to use EMR, other relevant computer hardware and software, telephone, copier, fax machine and other standard medical office equipment
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Medical LAB Technician PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Aorta and Bladder Scanning
- Bone Densities (DEXA)
- Diabetic Education
- Full X-rays
- Glucose Testing
- Spirometry- (PFT )
- Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations
- Maintains equipment
- Orders and stocks all supplies
- Knowledge of current medical terminology
- Completion of License/Certification program
- Must be certified in accordance to state regulations
- Certification bodies include American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), National Certification Agency for Medical Laboratory Personnel (NCAMLP), or the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
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Medical LAB Technician PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Show competency in performing testing procedures
- Effective use of laboratory equipment
- Perform and evaluate the Quality Control per Lab policy and procedure
- Assist with laboratory training programs
- Attendance and being on time, ready to work your scheduled hours is an essential job function
- Education: Associate Degree
- Licensure/certification/registration: NCA, ASCP, HEW or AMT
- Experience: 1 year general lab or equivalent clinical laboratory training
- Special Skills & Qualifications: Ability to listen, interact and communicate verbally and in writing
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Medical LAB Technician PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Assists in training new employees/students as directed by Section Coordinator
- Participates in hospital initiatives and in department goals set by the Laboratory Director and Manager
- Interpersonal skills to successfully interact with all staff, patients, patient families and vendors
- Associate's Degree or equivalent
- State Licensure
- Very good computer skills
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- EDUCATION: Associate degree from an approved MLT (CLT) school
- LICENSURE: Validation of Medical Lab Technician (MLT) licensure from Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
- EXPERIENCE: Desirable characteristics include at least two years of college. A proficiency in written and verbal communication, posses ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and a minimum of two (2) years experience in a hospital or medically related environment
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Medical Lab Technician 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
- Problem solve by auditing specimen integrity and identification. Identify test discrepancies. Investigate or initiate inquiries; troubleshoot any malfunctioning equipment or test system and repair if possible. Refer problems to technologist, specialist, supervisor, manager or pathologist as needed. Answer inquiries about department policies and procedures
- Two (2) or more years of clinical laboratory experience
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Analyze patient samples using current low complexity laboratory methods/instrumentation
- Performs quality control and quality assurance protocols
- Reports results of patient sample analysis using computer/instrument interface options
- Performs the duties of a Clinical Technologist II as needed
- Answers telephone inquiries
- Performs instrument preventative maintenance as scheduled or needed
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Associate’s Degree
- Basic computer proficiency
- TN Medical Laboratory Technician license
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served
- Specimen processing, preanalytic inspection of specimens for identification and integrity
- Performs various types of laboratory test(s) on patient specimens, evaluates test results, and report/enter/verify test results in Laboratory Information System
- Performs and evaluates periodic quality control per policy and procedure. Adheres to all Quality Assurance procedures
- Evaluates new and/or modified procedures, reagents and instruments as directed by Section Coordinator. Troubleshoots all instruments as directed by Section Coordinator
- Communicates laboratory test knowledge and test results in a professional and appropriate manner
- Exhibits and adheres to ICARE Standards of Behavior in all areas of job duties and responsibilities
- Very Good computer skills
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Medical Lab Technician as Needed Resume Examples & Samples
- Collects all types of specimens and determines the suitability for analysis. Seeks assistance when needed
- Performs tests correlating results with patient’s condition, age, gender and documents results in accurate/timely manner and seeks assistance of Clinical Lab Scientist when needed
- Performs daily maintenance on instruments trained on
- Performs routine daily functions in lab i.e. temperature readings
- Participates in quarterly proficiency testing, performance improvement projects, etc
- Performs daily quality control
- Uses computer to determine medical necessity of tests
- Rotates to all shifts including holidays and weekends as scheduled
- High degree of accuracy is a must
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills needed
- Basic computer skills needed
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Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Medical Technologists - Must have a Bachelor's degree in medical technology or an appropriate biological/chemical/medical science from an accredited college or university
- Medical Lab Technicians - Must have an Associate's degree in medical technology, chemistry, physical or biological sciences
- ASCP Certified or equivalent required
- A minimum of 1 year experience in a hospital setting
- Knowledge of hospital laboratory practices, including infection control requirements, chemical and biological hazards
- Knowledge of governmental and regulating policies and standards
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Follow up and document concerns, including, instrumentation and test result problems, and patient or provider complaints
- Recommend changes and improvements in assigned department to Lab Administration
- Attend and participate in department and clinic staff meetings
- Stay updated on quality measures and latest regulations through attendance at required meetings, readings and communications
- Review and resolve quality assurance log issues
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Be a doctor of medicine or osteopathy licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State, and be certified in anatomic or clinical pathology or both, by the American Board of Pathology or the American Osteopathic Board of Pathology or possess qualifications that are equivalent to those required for certification
- The skills required for proper specimen collection, including patient preparation, if applicable, labeling, handling, preservation or fixation, processing or preparation, transportation and storage of specimens
- Ability to set priorities and act upon those priorities to meet deadlines required
- Ability to plan and develop new processes and practices required
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with individuals of all ages
- Ability to care for and communicate with patients, families and team members in a manner which promotes dignity and respect
- Ability to speak, read, understand and follow oral and written instruction in English
- Ability to perform computer tasks at a user’s level and to have a general knowledge of office practices and procedures
- Qualifications for General Supervisor, and Testing Personnel required under §493.1449, §493.1461 and §493.1489 CLIA Guidelines as below
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Temporary Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Reads and releases test results
- Developing knowledge of multiple specialties
- Applies job skills and lab policies and procedures to complete a variety of tasks
- Certification as a Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, CVT - Registered, Licensed or Certified through American Veterinary Medical Association accredited program-AVMA) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) (American Society of Clinical Pathology-ASCP), Histotechnician for histology-specific (HT) (ASCP) or military equivalent a plus
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Medical LAB Technician PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Demonstrates excellent customer service performance and displays a positive attitude and behaviors consistent with the CHI Standards of Conduct and Core Values. (See Job Description Addendum)
- List two to five specific tasks or duties the position performs on a regular basis
- Graduate of an approved school or program of Medical Lab Technology. Registered ASCP or equivalent. Current North Dakota License as a Clinical Laboratory Technician. Students in the process of completing internship will be considered as an applicant, as long as they become certified within 6 months of graduation
- Capable of meeting the physical and emotional demands of the position
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new assignments
- Organized with ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
- Communication skills, both verbal and written
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Medical LAB Technician PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Able to meet physical and sensory requirements of the job
- Able to meet health standards for Hospital employment
- Prior hospital experience preferred
- Able to participate in laboratory Quality Assurance Program
- Ability to perform phlebotomy services required
- Ability to collect specimens and perform tests
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Education: Associate of Science Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or a related science discipline
- Experience: Completion of an accredited clinical internship or equivalent experience/training as required by the Board of Registry for Certification
- Licensure: Certified MLT(ASCP), MLT(AMT), CLT(NCA) or CLT(CSLT) or registry eligible (refer to policy re: registry eligibility). Registry eligible must successfully pass registry exam within 1 year
- Skills: Problem solving ability, mathematical skills, able to coordinate technical and support operations, computer knowledge, good communication skills, excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
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Medical Lab Technician Ii M F Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform diagnostic testing on patient samples to aid physicians in the diagnosis and/or monitoring of various disease states
- Analyze test results for accuracy, acceptability and critical limits
- Maintain instruments and equipment
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- NYS Medical Lab Technician license
- Ability to draw blood
- Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
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Medical LAB Technician PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Associates degree in applied science and training culminating in certification by ASCP, NCA or AMT as a Medical Laboratory Technician or qualify as testing personnel under CLIA'88
- Current license/certification
- Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Possess the ability to deal tactfully with all types of personnel and medical staff members
- Knowledgeable of laws, regulations and standards of accrediting agencies
- Must possess the ability to prioritize responsibilities and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Awareness of consequences for reporting errors
- Ability to work under emergency conditions
- Ability to maintain attention to details for extended periods of time
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Medical LAB Technician PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Education: Graduated from a clinical laboratory training program or 3 months experience in each specialty of high complexity testing performed for a MLT, a bachelor degree in Medical Technology for a MT
- Experience: Experience gained in fulfilling the clinical requirements to quality for the registry examination
- Special qualifications: Good communication skills, detail oriented, and computer skills helpful. Ability to work alone or with others as a team to ensure quality patient care
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Medical LAB Technician PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- EDUCATION – Have earned an associate degree in a laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution
- EXPERIENCE – Minimum of 2 years recent hospital experience preferred
- CERTIFICATE/LICENSE – MLT (ASCP) certified or registry eligible
- PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS – Requires corrected hearing and vision to functional ranges. Requires manualdexterity to operate equipment and computers. Requires frequent walking, standing, bending and reaching. Occasionally may require olfactory discrimination. Must be able to discriminate those colors necessary to performance of tests in their assigned sections of responsibility and those tests requiring same shift turnaround
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Must have the ability to move from one department to another
- Must be able to follow rules and instructions, demonstrate problem-solving skills, be able to analyze and
- Frequent and prolonged exposure to blood and body fluids and exposure to hazardous chemicals and
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Associates of Science degree in medical technology, chemistry, biology, or related life science and meets CLIA personnel standard criteria
- State Licensure, where applicable
- Mathematical, computer, reasoning, and language skills at the college level (2 years)
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results
- Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens
- Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed
- Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance
- Be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the general supervisor, technical supervisor, clinical consultant, or director
- Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications; and
- If qualified under §493.1489(b)(5), perform high complexity testing only under the onsite, direct supervision of a general supervisor qualified under §493.1461
- Performs routine and high complexity laboratory tests and procedures on blood and other clinical specimens, according to laboratory policies
- Prepares samples and reagents for testing according to laboratory policies
- Responsible for the accuracy, interpretation and reporting of all test results according to laboratory policies
- Performs routine maintenance on equipment and quality control for all reagents
- Keeps accurate records of quality control, maintenance and workload data according to laboratory policies
- Responsible to document all corrective action procedures undertaken in the Hematology Laboratory
- Refers problems and/or unusual results to appropriate parties and documents all corrective action procedures undertaken in the Hematology Laboratory
- Performs clerical and support services as needed, such as answering the telephone, calling STATS and alert values to the appropriate department or clinician, disposing of contaminated specimens, control of inventory, etc
- Participates in proficiency testing program
- Communicates with hospital personnel providing assistance related to laboratory policies and procedures, laboratory utilization, and test result interpretation
- Is responsible for ordering and maintaining an appropriate level of inventory and laboratory supplies
- Keeps current in developments in technical instrumentation and analytical techniques in Clinical Hematology
- Promotes the mission and vision of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and laboratories, and a spirit of professionalism and excellence in performance among the Hematology laboratory staff
- Adheres to hospital and laboratory policies and procedures and plans including infection control and safety plans
- Must possess an Associate Degree in laboratory science or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited college or university, OR
- Meets other qualifications as described in the Federal Register, 42 CFR, Subpart M 493.1403 – 1495
- ASCP certification or equivalent preferred
- The knowledge, both practical and theoretical, of tests and procedures necessary to review findings and advise and direct subordinates in action
- The manual/visual dexterity and skills necessary to operate adjust and make repairs to various types of automated and non-automated laboratory equipment
- Must have a comprehensive understanding of laboratory equipment and its operation, maintenance and repair and analytic techniques
- Must have understanding of computer technology and its application to chemical analytical procedures and quality control
- Must have the ability to work independently, evaluate situations and act appropriately. Must be able to remain calm and productive under constant pressure and emergency situations, which produce a high level of stress and mental fatigue
- Must have the ability to pay careful attention to detail and to adhere to written protocols
- Must be able to perform as a team member, provide leadership, guidance and direction to staff
- Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to interact professionally and effectively with numerous staff including physicians, hospital personnel, employees and patients
- Knowledge of Federal, State, Joint Commission and other regulatory regulations
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Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance and personnel policies. Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample
- Conduct, direct or assist with test development and methodology/equipment evaluation, selection and implementation. Assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section/department on a temporary basis as delegated. Train and orient new employees, students and residents, as applicable and as assigned
- Perform all responsibilities according to the philosophy of the UPMC Health System such that the needs of our customers are fulfilled
- Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols
- Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols. Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs
- Use reagents and supplies in a cost-effective manner; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory. Maintain in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships as well as physiological conditions affecting test results
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Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance and personnel policies
- Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships as well as physiological conditions affecting test results
- Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs
- Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner
- Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols
- Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols
- Train and orient new employees, students and residents, as applicable and as assigned
- Use reagents and supplies in a cost-effective manner; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Assay and analyze quality control specimens to ensure acceptable patient results
- Charge accurately the encounter forms for laboratory work performed using ICD-9 coding knowledge
- Demonstrate appropriate behavior toward patients, visitors, staff, peers, and physicians
- Identify troubleshooting procedures and call technical service
- Implement and comply with safety and quality assurance standards. Comply with regulatory agency standards. Adhere to OSHA Standards and laboratory safety compliance site safety officer
- Maintain a clean working environment and restock laboratory as necessary. Assist Laboratory Manager in implementing Laboratory P&P, OSHA regulations, record keeping and inventory control
- Maintain an adequate supply of reagents, consumables, and general laboratory supplies
- Maintain confidentiality of all information related to patients and medical staff
- Perform collection and specimen analysis of all Hematology-Chemistry specimens according to laboratory P&P
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly instrument maintenance. Perform calibrations according to manufacturer
- Perform microscopic examination of urinary sediment and other tests as ordered
- Perform proficiency testing according to CLIA 88 guidelines
- Plot QC results. Follow defined protocol for investigating out of control runs and implement necessary remedial action. Record daily laboratory functions on appropriate logs
- Prepare reagents, stains, and other chemical solutions following manufacturer guidelines
- Prepare smears and perform peripheral differentials
- Process specimens for send-out testing
- Recognize and verify all critical and abnormal results with appropriate documentation and follow up
- Record and track patient results in an efficient accurate manner
- Report abnormal values according to established protocols. Notify patient of laboratory results per physician's request
- Associate degree in a laboratory science or Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) from an accredited institution, OR
- Certification from an accredited Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) program, OR
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP preferred, OR
- Equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA 88 for individuals performing high complexity testing
- Prefer minimum 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory
- Needs to have knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information system
- Previous hematology experience is preferred
- Phlebotomy experience is highly preferred
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Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance and personnel policies. Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner
- Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Medical Technology program, OR
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification, OR
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory, OR
- Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information system
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance and personnel policies. Enter accurately patient demographic information and laboratory test orders into the laboratory information system, while ascertaining adequacy of patient information as well as sample identity
- Demonstrate dependability, reliability, and independent judgment recognizing priorities to accommodate department needs and acceptance of appropriate authority
- Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally; responds to telephone inquiries in a timely manner
- Maintain instruments following procedural calibrations, quality control, and daily maintenance and troubleshooting when necessary
- Monitor and maintain supplies for those functions for which the position is responsible; uses materials and reagents in a cost-effective manner
- Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Inform supervisory personnel and/or pathologists of any unusual or problematic incidents
- Need to know Medical terminology and laboratory information system
- Ability to work well within a team setting is preferred
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Completion of Associate degree in a laboratory science or Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) from an accredited institution, OR
- Equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA88 for individuals performing high complexity testing
- Possess good oral and written skills, must be able to communicate effectively with all age groups and populations of external and internal customers as well as co-workers both on the telephone and directly
- Become skilled in the use of Information System(s)
- Attend mandatory safety, compliance and other meetings required by laboratory and hospital guidelines. Attend in-services, lectures, and training classes, as required
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum Education: Two- to four-year structured program from an accredited college / university, including a clinical internship integrated into the program
- Minimum Experience: Prefer 1 year + of hospital MLT experience
- Required Certification/Registration: Certification can be through National Certification Agency; Health, Education and Welfare; American Society of Clinical Pathologists; or American Medical Technology. Certification eligible within six months
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or with equivalent education/work experience
- Individuals qualifying for this position with an Associates Degree must have certification as either a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) from the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or Clinical Lab Technician (CLT) from the National Credentialing Agency (NCA)
- One (1) year of clinical lab experience
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs the full range of testing and reporting according to department policies and procedures as required
- Accurately performs and records quality control, calibration, and instrument maintenance
- Consults appropriate personnel regarding problems or unexpected test results, in a timely manner
- Demonstrates appropriate use of information systems (HIS, LIS, software, Internet, etc.)
- Up to two years acceptable clinical laboratory experience as a certified MLT or equivalent or certification eligible new MLT graduate
- Current certification as medical laboratory technician through the American Society for Clinical Pathology or equivalent. If ASCP certification was achieved after January 1, 2004, continuing certification maintenance must be documented to insure continuous and current certification. Certification eligible individuals must achieve certification within 6 months of hire
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Associate’s degree in major acceptable for a certification agency requirement required
- Up to two years of acceptable clinical laboratory experience as a certified MLT or equivalent or certification eligible new MLT graduate required
- Current certification as a medical laboratory technician through the American Society for Clinical Pathology or equivalent
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Medical Lab Technician, / MLT Resume Examples & Samples
- Organizes, prioritizes and completes work to achieve defined turnaround times and expectations
- Documents and communicates to appropriate stakeholders
- Performs the acquisition, labeling, and transfer of all required types of specimens for laboratory testing: utilizing accurate, effective, professional, and confidential accepted methodologies as required
- Performs all tasks associated with processing, transfer and referral of required laboratory specimens in accordance with applicable regulatory standards and departmental policies as required
- Communicates professionally and effectively with co-workers, other healthcare professionals, vendors and the public
- Associate degree in major acceptable for a certification agency requirements
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Medical Lab Technician / Mlt-technical Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs simple, moderately and/or highly complex analyses with accuracy and precision, understanding basic and complex principles of methodology
- Participates in development and education
- Correlates various clinical laboratory test results, applies these results to clinical conditions and recognizes accepted normal ranges
- Performs monitors and evaluates quality control, applies the principles of quality control when reporting tests.Identification and resolution of technical problems related to laboratory methodology, instrumentation and procedures under the direction of Laboratory Management
- Associate degree and graduation from a Medical laboratory technician program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or an equivalent program, or documented equivalent education and training. Clinical internship may be equivalent to experience
- MLT (ASCP), MLT (AMT) with associate degree, or an associate degree where categorical certification in specialty area is not available
- Previous experience with laboratory equipment and methodologies (preferably those related to areas of responsibility)
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Obtain and process specimens according to standard operating procedures used in laboratory analysis
- Perform routine clinical diagnostic laboratory tests in one or more sections of the clinical laboratory according to standard operating procedures
- Use laboratory information system to accurately report test results in a timely manner according to established protocols
- Recognize abnormal or unusual test results
- Communicate critical results to appropriate personnel according to established protocols
- Conduct performance checks, calibration, and maintenance on testing equipment and instrumentation according to standard operating procedures
- Perform quality control procedures and evaluate results according to standard operating procedures
- Takes appropriate action to correct discrepancies and notify supervisory staff of discrepancies within expected time frames. Troubleshoot instrumentation, reagent issues including inventory, and problems with patient specimens as they occur. Notify supervisor staff of unresolved issues
- Assist in training/ teaching of new employees and laboratory students
- Completion of a Laboratory Technician training program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Standards (NAACLS)
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- Certified as a Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Technician CLT (NCA). through written examination or approved equivalent. For moderately complex laboratories an AMT (American Medical Technologist) Medical Laboratory Technician certificate is also acceptable
- Eligible for certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP)
- As a condition of employment, an employee hired as "eligible" status must take the first available examination after their date of hire, and pass one of these nationally approved certifying exams within three consecutive administrations of the exam within a 12 month period
- Associate’s degree in a relevant science
- MLT (ASCP) or equivalent registration or has completed a technician training program in a school accredited/approved by HHS, or MLT eligible under Medicare laboratory regulations
- Four months of clinical laboratory internship
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- BLOOD BANK: 1.Performs routine serological testing as specified in procedural guidelines. 2.Performs advanced antibody resolution techniques when indicated as specified in procedural guidelines. 3.Maintains accurate and complete records of all work performed. 4.Has basic knowledge of and conforms with quality control procedures. 5.Accurately and completely logs all information necessary for improvement of quality assurance, i.e. corrective action for down instrumentation, QC problems, unacceptable function checks, reagent shortages, etc. 6.Assists in the maintenance of proper levels of blood and blood products in the hospital blood bank. 7.Transfers blood and blood products as specified in procedural guidelines. 8.Has a working knowledge of the basic theory for all tests performed in the section and is able to perform them as specified in the procedural guidelines
- BLOOD BANK: 9.Follows prescribed strategies to recognize a problem, identifies causes (technical and instrumental) and makes appropriate corrections. When no present criteria are available, consults supervisor. 10.Responds in a supportive capacity to assist co-workers when workload indicates or when asked by supervisor. 11.Demonstrates the performance of testing and assists in the orientation of MT interns or new employees as assigned by the supervisor. 12.Participates in the evaluation of MT interns. 13.Fulfills all required competency requirements within the stated one year time frame. 14.Complies with established occupational exposure policies
- CHEMISTRY: 1.Receives and completely processes all specimens for the Chemistry section and referred testing. 2.Is responsible for checking inventory of reagents, disposable, etc., and notifies assistant supervisor or supervisor if reordering is necessary. 3.Reports patient results clearly and fully, including appropriate messages referring to specimen quality, linearity, repeated and diluted results, etc. 4.Calls, faxes and documents all stat, panic value and fax results. 5.Accurately and completely logs all information for improvement of QA, i.e. corrective action for down instrumentation, QC problems, unacceptable function checks and reagent shortages, etc. 6. Has a working knowledge of the basic theory for all tests performed in the section and is able to perform them as specified in the procedural guidelines. 7.Has an understanding of the operation of all the instruments used in Chemistry and is able to operate them as prescribed in the Operations Manual to include all routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
- CHEMISTRY: 8.Has a basic knowledge of and conforms with quality control procedures. 9. Responds in a supportive capacity to assist co-workers when workload indicates or when asked by supervisor. 10.Demonstrates the performance of testing and assists in the orientation of MT interns or new employees as assigned by the supervisor. 11.Participates in the evaluation of MT interns. 12.Fulfills all required competency requirements within the stated one year time frame. 13.Complies with established occupational exposure policies. 14.Follows prescribed strategies to recognize problems, identifies causes (technical or instrumental) and makes appropriate corrections. When no present criteria are available consults supervisor
- HEMATOLOGY: 1.Receives and completely processes all specimens for the Hematology Section and referred testing. 2.Is responsible for checking inventory of reagents, disposable, etc., and notifies assistant supervisor or supervisor if reordering is necessary. 3.Reports patient results clearly and fully, including appropriate messages referring to specimen quality, linearity, repeated and diluted results, etc. 4.Calls, faxes and documents all stat, panic value and fax results. 5.Accurately and completely logs all information for improvement of QA, i.e. corrective action for down instrumentation, QC problems, unacceptable function checks and reagent shortages, etc. 6. Has a working knowledge of the basic theory for all tests performed in the section and is able to perform them as specified in the procedural guidelines. 7.Has an understanding of the operation of all the instruments used in Hematology and is able to operate them as prescribed in the Operation Manual, to include all routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
- HEMATOLOGY: 8.Has an in-depth knowledge of and conforms with quality control procedures. 9. Responds in a supportive capacity to assist co-workers when workload indicates or when asked by supervisor. 10.Demonstrates the performance of testing and assists in the orientation of MT interns or new employees as assigned by the supervisor. 11.Participates in the evaluation of MT interns. 12.Fulfills all required competency requirements within the stated one year time frame. 13.Complies with established occupational exposure policies. 14.Follows prescribed strategies to recognize a problem, identifies causes (technical or instrumental) and makes appropriate corrections. When no preset criteria are available consults supervisor. 15.Has a basic knowledge of and conforms with quality control procedures
- MICROBIOLOGY: 1.Receives and completely processes all specimens for Microbiology Section and referred testing. 2.Performs routine microbiologic and serologic analysis as well as urinalysis as prescribed in procedural guidelines. 3.Maintains accurate and complete records of all work performed. 4.Has basic knowledge of and conforms with quality control procedures. 5.Accurately and completely logs all information for improvement of QA, i.e. corrective action for down instrumentation, QC problems, unacceptable function checks and reagent shortages, etc. 6.Is responsible for checking inventory of reagents, disposable, etc., and notifies assistant supervisor or supervisor if reordering is necessary
- MICROBIOLOGY: 7.Has a working knowledge of the basic theory for all tests performed in the section and is able to perform them as specified in the procedural guidelines. 8.Follows prescribed strategies to recognize a problem, identify causes (technical or instrumental) and make appropriate corrections. When no present criteria are available consults supervisor. 9. Responds in a supportive capacity to assist co-workers when workload indicates or when asked by supervisor. 10.Demonstrates the performance of testing and assists in the orientation of MT interns or new employees as assigned by the supervisor. 11.Participates in the evaluation of MT interns. 12.Fulfills all required competency requirements within the stated one year time frame. 13.Complies with established occupational exposure policies
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- An associate degree from an accredited institution, which includes courses in chemistry, biology, and medical laboratory techniques or CLIA equivalent
- Good manual dexterity
- Demonstrated willingness and ability to learn and apply new techniques including upgraded computerized systems
- Ability to implement routine problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
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Medical Lab Technician St Mary s Hospital Superior Resume Examples & Samples
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Technician (NCA) or equivalent is required within one year of hire
- Strong ability to organize and prioritize work
- Ability to meet the demand of multiple requests, time deadlines, emergency situations and frequent interruptions
- Attention to detail; high level of accuracy
- Ability to teach, demonstrate procedures and evaluate effectiveness of learning experience
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Operates, calibrates, checks and maintains instrumentation. Recognizes problems with quality control and test procedures and takes appropriate action to ensure quality clinical information
- May collect and process patient specimens in accordance with lab policies and procedures and within the expected time frames
- May mentor MT/MLT, phlebotomy, and lab processor students and new employees in lab testing following WPAHS policies and procedures
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EOC Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Current licensure by the State of California as a Medical Laboratory Technician is required
- An Associate's degree in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science is preferred
- Previous experience is preferred
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Oversees the operations of the Urgent Care labs to ensure smooth and efficient patient care management. Rounds on staff to ensure quality provision of care
- Manages the Urgent Care Labs to ensure patient and employee satisfaction while promoting safety and retention. Serves as a real time resource and assists with clinical expertise for unit staff and physicians for problem solving
- Attends and contributes regularly at unit meetings and leadership efforts
- Responsible for orientation of staff to lab. Demonstrates leadership through collaboration with supervisors and manager with coaching, corrective actions, and development opportunities of staff to create a culture of learning
- Provides daily operational resource management including staffing, supplies, and equipment. Ensures optimal productivity of the department
- Serves as a liaison between department personnel, medical providers, clinical supervisors, and UC Operations Manager
- Works collaboratively with Operations to prepare a capital equipment budget
- Follows up on customer complaints in a timely manner
- Develops and reviews departmental policies and procedures as needed to promote and provide quality patient care and customer service
- Responsible for tracking of staff licensure and training to comply with State regulations
- Follows OSHA guidelines for handling biological fluids and blood
- Uses supplies in a fiscally responsible manner
- Assists the Operations Manager in maintaining a management system to track, monitor and communicate the achievement of established goals/targets in the areas of: (a) Compliance with regulatory agencies including but not limited to CLIA, AZDHS, CMS, OSHA including corrective action reports, QA and QC monthly reports, (b) staff /physician training ,competency, and proficiency testing, resulting in a high performance work team/delivery center and contribute to the overall goals of the AZ market including CMG
- Responsible for on-going development of staff including familiarization with lab procedures, company policy and education required for licensure renewal
- Ensure Urgent Care Dept. compliance with all Urgent Care and Healthcare Center operating manual policies and procedures, including healthcare center review, licensing requirements, facility management, HIPAA or other compliance related topics
- As a member of the Urgent Care Team, work closely with Operations Manager and Clinical Supervisors within the Urgent Care to promote a customer focused team environment and enhanced employee satisfaction
- Serve as a positive role model and leader to staff with regard to customer service, cost management, quality care and interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively implement change, and champion new initiatives. Act as a catalyst of change
- Effectively communicates AZ market and CMG activities to all center employees
- Accountability on a 24 hour basis for routine lab operation and problem-solving of the assigned Urgent Care Centers
- Maintain lab equipment to optimal standards per manufacturer specifications
- Assess, research, and make recommendation on new lab testing and/or equipment per provider request
- Monitor lab reports for accuracy
- Perform patient audits in electronic health record
- Maintain a management system to track lab census in Urgent Care centers (daily, monthly, annually)
- Monitor financial and productivity reports as it relates to lab operations ( ordering and usage of supplies)
- NOTE: The above is not intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be and exhaustive statement of duties. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented as outlined by the incumbent’s immediate supervisor
- Complexity and Scope
- Medical Technology, Biological Science, or Healthcare related degree or equivalent experience
- Three (3) years of laboratory supervisory experience preferred
- Ability to execute process improvements to meet customer needs
- Ability to manage and support values and vision in culture change and diversity
- Ability to develop clinician relationships; coach and motivate to achieve performance targets
- Demonstrated skills in leadership; quantitative analysis; communication; quality improvement; team building; problem solving and change management
- Proficiency in computer applications preferred
- Ability to manage in a matrix environment
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Draws blood specimens preparing child by using age and developmentally appropriate techniques
- Performs and analyzes QC samples and infant, toddler, school age, adolescent and young adult patient specimens for a CBC with differential, Chemistry, point of care testing on i-STAT, blood gasanalysis, sedimentation rates, pregnancy testing, urinalysis with microscopic and rapid strep testing
- Maintains laboratory equipment and accurate documentation related to QC activities, instrument calibrations, and maintenance performed
- Reports results of Laboratory testing accurately and in accordance with laboratory policies
- Identifies problems and reports all questionable incidents to the Laboratory Manager
- Follows the laboratory’s procedure for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results
- Maintains all: I-STAT/POCT logbooks and Operator certification records; generates monthly I–STAT report for Lab Manager
- Participates in performance improvement projects which can include equipment, statistics, P.O.C.T., etc., as requested
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis for all levels of testing complexity on laboratory clinical and research biological specimens such as blood, bone marrow, tissue and body fluids
- Perform cell culture on varieties of tissues received for chromosome analysis according to established protocols
- Process cultured cells and prepares slides according to laboratory protocol of chromosome spreads
- Stain slides utilizing a variety of techniques including G-, C-, and Q-banding, NOR staining, SCE procedures and fluorescent in situ hybridization
- Prepare microscope analysis of metaphases and prometaphase chromosomes for diagnostic purposes
- Prepare digitized karyotypes using correct International System for Human Cytogenetic Nomenclature (ISCN)
- Perform DNA extraction
- Perform DNA quality control and gel electrophoresis
- Prepare and process DNA for molecular applications such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
- Process DNA for chromosomal microarray (CMA) applications including DNA fragmentation and labeling, hybridization to microarray, microarray washing, and microarray scanning
- Process DNA for next generation sequencing (NGS) applications including library preparation, DNA sequencing, initial data analysis
- Begin and ensure proper execution of analytic pipelines for both CMA and NGS applications
- Initiate CMA and NGS data analysis pipelines by quality controlling raw data, placing raw data in appropriate file locations to begin analysis, starting analysis, checking quality control metrics as analysis proceeds to ensure proper execution
- Maintain accurate and legible records of all lab results and procedures, and accurately interprets and records test results
- Document all specimen information during accession process
- Investigate quality assurance issues involving patient samples
- Recognize basic problems including culture failure and contamination as well as DNA extraction failure, fragmented DNA, quality control metrics outside acceptable ranges, poor CMA and/or NGS data quality
- Recommend corrective action for quality assurance
- Seek technical direction from laboratory supervisor with specific instrumentation problems
- Assist in reagent comparisons, evaluate results and recommend changes to reduce costs and improve efficiency
- Perform daily operation and routine maintenance, calibration, and assist in troubleshooting of laboratory instruments such as incubators, microscopes, hoods, microarray wash stations and scanner, centrifuges, DNA sequencer, PCR thermocyclers, gel electrophoresis equipment
- Participate in evaluation of equipment and recommend products for acquisition
- Maintain inventory and orders supplies as needed
- Comply with applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements of the laboratory section
- Perform, record and review daily quality control associated with assigned testing
- Document and report any variances
- Adhere to quality standard procedures for high complexity testing facilities
- Participate in the Quality Assurance program
- Identify opportunities for improvement and make recommendations for resolution of identified problems/errors
- Maintain quality control and quality assurance procedures in accordance with established policies and regulatory requirements; assemble quality control data for further analysis; recognize problems; and document issues; and initiate corrective actions after reporting problems
- May assist with writing and revising laboratory procedures according to NCCLS guidelines
- Assist in a positive and professional manner with bench training for other laboratory colleagues within the section
- Participate in lab section meetings with others to discuss quality testing, workflow, efficiency strategies, problematic areas, and laboratory improvement
- * Please note: Five (5) professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process. ***
- A Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology program from an accredited institution, or
- Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or a categorical/specialist certification in the appropriate laboratory discipline or eligible from American Society for Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or National Credentialing Agency (NCA), or
- Successfully completed an official US military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician) is required
- Six months to one year experience with project coordination including time management, decision making, and self-direction in biology, chemistry or allied health or a similar discipline
- Selected candidates will be expected to successfully pass the ASCP Cytogenetics Technologist Certification exam within two years from the date of hire
- Six months to one year experience with basic tissue culture
- Demonstrated experience with DNA extraction using established protocol
- Knowledge of FISH techniques and/or use of molecular probe systems
- Knowledge of chromosomal microarray (CMA) and/or next generation sequencing (NGS) technologies
- A Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, biological, or clinical laboratory sciences or related field is highly desirable
- Certification from American Society for Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or National Credentialing Agency (NCA) as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is highly desirable
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Operates laboratory instrumentation as necessary to perform laboratory tests. Recognizes instrument malfunction and initiates appropriate action toward the solution
- Performs routine tests in other laboratory sections as assigned
- Monitors inventory of supplies and reports low volume to Technical Coordinator/ Lead Technologist
- Accurately transcribes test results or enters results into the laboratory information system
- Follows established policies regarding proper documentation of critical values, reagent lot numbers, and other quality assurance data
- Recognizes and notifies supervisors and/or Technical Coordinators/Lead Technologists of technical problems
- Attends continuing education or training session inside and/or outside of the hospital campus to meet minimum standards of accrediting agencies
- Demonstrates competency in assigned areas of responsibilities
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Evaluate the integrity of the test sample before performing the analysis and ensure proper identification of the sample throughout the entire testing procedure
- Ensures that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and the test system is functioning properly
- Perform routine and advanced maintenance procedures on all instrumentation which he/she operates, according to schedule and procedure and documents appropriately
- Completes variance reports for situations requiring supervisory notification and electronic incident reports when needed. Recognize instrument and methodological problems and takes steps to resolve them appropriately
- Experience not required but highly desirable
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Medical Lab Technician nd Shift Resume Examples & Samples
- Monitor test analyses to ensure acceptable levels of analytical performance are maintained
- Enter results in the Laboratory Information System
- Experience is preferred
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Medical Lab Technician Pdii Resume Examples & Samples
- Earned Associates or Bachelor Degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or closely related field or equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA-88 standards
- National certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP or equivalent
- Work may involve testing procedures which require high degree of theoretical knowledge and technical expertise, including practical knowledge of quality control and quality assurance as they relate to Laboratory Medicine. Position requires exercise of independent judgment under supervision
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Mlt-medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Prepare specimens for microscope examination using standard techniques and equipment
- Follow quality control policies and documents quality control activities
- Call critical values to providers per policy
- Resolve pending reports at end of shift
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Medical Lab Technician / Medical Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Knowledge of clinical laboratory protocols to follow to ensure tests and procedures are accurate
- Skill in performing lab analyses and recognizing abnormal or unusual test results, then determining proper course of action
- Bility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to calculate figures and compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw, interpret bar graphs, and apply basic algebraic concepts
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Medical Lab Technician Scholarship Resume Examples & Samples
- Education: Graduate of MLS program and a bachelor's degree program including minimum of 1 year clinical training in approved hospital
- Experience: Candidate must have a BS in a science related field with minimum of 1 to 2 years clinical laboratory experience
- Certifications: MLS ASCP registry or equivalent (or registry eligible)
- Preferred Education: Graduate of MLS program and a bachelor's degree program including minimum of 1 to 2 years clinical training in approved hospital
- Preferred Experience: Candidate must have 1 to 2 years clinical laboratory experience in an laboratory setting
- Preferred Certifications: MLS ASCP registry or equivalent (or registry eligible)
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Medical Lab Technician, Resource Resume Examples & Samples
- Rotates through a minimum of three (3) Lab testing areas, performing Laboratory analysis and procedures efficiently, accurately and within allocated time constraints
- Associate's degree and the requisite courses to meet CLIA requirements for moderate to high complexity testing
- MLT (ASCP) certification preferred. Ongoing active certification is strongly preferred
- Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of results and taking corrective action or notifying appropriate supervisory personnel
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Medical Lab Technician, Laboratory, Days Resume Examples & Samples
- Graduated from an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology program or at least one year of experience in a clinical, analytical or environmental laboratory
- 2) Registered (or registry eligible*) with a nationally accredited certifying agency (e.g. American Society for
- Knowledge of a clinical laboratory as it applies to the collection and processing of samples. Testing of samples, interpretation of results, and the communication of those results to appropriate personnel
- CLIA Category: Testing Personnel, General Supervisor (Requires the Associate Degree and 5 years of laboratory experience)
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Education:Associates degree
- Experience: 1 year acceptable clinical laboratory experience as LSTIV/CSTII
- Certifications:One year experience as LST IV /CSTII and an associate degree Or Associate degree in a major that meets an accreditation agency’s requirements and one year experience
- Preferred Education: Associate degree in chemistry, biology or other science related field that meets requirements for certification agency requirements
- Preferred Certifications:MLT (ASCP) or equivalent
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements to achieve clinical, satisfaction and/or efficiency outcomes
- Performs and evaluates diagnostic testing to provide accurate and reliable laboratory results
- Treats abnormal results according to policies and procedures
- Completes orders, enters and verifies test results. Documents all written data, files or sorts paperwork. Completes other clerical functions accurately to ensure accurate test ordering and reporting of patient results
- Completes routine maintenance, troubleshoots and repair procedures on laboratory instruments to ensure proper operation. Completes appropriate documentation. Consults with technical support as required
- Performs specimen collection and processing to ensure the accurate and appropriate performance of patient testing while maintaining patient dignity, comfort and confidentiality
- Complies with laboratory safety and infection control policies to ensure a safe work environment
- Completion of an MLT/CLT program or equivalent
- Certified Medical Lab Technician, MLT (ASCP) or eligible to sit for exam. Certification must be completed within one year of hire
- Must meet CLIA 88 specifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers from American Heart Association
- 1 to 2 years clinical laboratory experience performing routine laboratory testing preferred
- Additional education may be substituted for up to one year of experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of routine laboratory procedures, techniques and instruments
- Attention to Detail: Achieves thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task
- Inspection: Critical appraisal skills including examination, measurement, and testing of quality and condition of equipment, materials, or services
- Interpersonal Communication: Skilled in developing effective rapport with customers, co-workers, or families, actively listening to develop a positive connection
- Patient Safety: Demonstrates practices that support safety with recognition of variations in populations served, preventing harm to patients, families, employees, and themselves
- Professional Practice: Demonstrates behavior consistent with the standards, scope of practice, ethics, and characteristics of a licensed professional
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
- One or more of the following
- 1 year of experience in a medical lab setting preferred
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Medical Lab Technician Reg Resume Examples & Samples
- Under the general supervision of the Director/Section Manager/Operations Manager/Lead Technologist performs pre-analytic testing responsibilities including clerical duties, data entry, and specimen processing
- Performs moderate complexity and high complexity testing on blood and body fluids as defined by CLIA 1988.Performs post-analytic testing responsibilities including test reporting, verification, investigation of technical, instrumental, and/or physiologic causes of unexpected test results. Monitors quality control. Maintains inventory of supplies and reagents
- Maintains non-analytic equipment such as refrigerators, freezers, and centrifuges
- Demonstrates professional work habits, interpersonal skills and great customer service
- Participates in performance improvement activities, evaluation of new test methodologies/instrumentation, and management of laboratory data
- 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 Technologist 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
- 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 Technician / Medical Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Accurately perform specimen analysis
- Phlebotomies
- Specimen Collection
- Process Collected Specimens
- Process Specimen Tubes for Send-Out Testing
- POC (point of care) Testing (INR)
- Maintain Specimen Integrity throughout Specimen Collection
- Run Hematology Analyzer (Sysmex)
- Documents/Verifies Results in necessary programs (iKnowMed and Orchard)
- Work with the team to insure compliance with COLA & CLIA regulations
- Full chemistry, tumor markers, immunoassay and protein testing
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Medical Lab Technician, rd Shift Resume Examples & Samples
- Ensure proper identification of the sample throughout the entire testing procedure
- Rotate through a minimum of three (3) Lab testing areas, performing Laboratory analysis and procedures efficiently, accurately and within allocated time constraints
- MLT (ASCP) certification or equivalent preferred
- Ongoing active certification is strongly preferred
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Meets Medical Lab Technician I expectations
- Performs, documents and evaluates defined quality control procedures required for tests assayed
- Anticipates and responds to changing and/or emergency situations
- Serves as a positive resource for CLAs and MLT students
- May be required to be "on-call."
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Education: 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
- Licenses/Certifications: 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
- Performs and documents test results, quality control, maintenance procedures and associated corrective actions according to policy/procedure
- 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
- Complies with policies, procedures, and initiatives of laboratory services, the hospital, and system; understands, communicates and complies with standards and conditions set forth by various governmental and accrediting agencies including TJC, FDA, CAP, AABB, CMS, HCFA and CLIA
- Gains/maintains functional knowledge of system computers as required by job assignment
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Demonstrates laboratory technical skills to other laboratory personnel
- Maintains knowledge of current trends and technical advances in laboratory operations, including attendance at inter/intra laboratory meetings and in-services
- Recognizes specimen, testing, instrumentation, results or other laboratory related problems. Takes necessary action or refers to appropriate supervision
- Performs appropriate communications, clerical duties and computer functions necessary for laboratory operations
- One year of clinical laboratory experience as an ASCP certified technican preferred. Must meet education/experience requirements for certification as outlined by ASCP-BOC
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Medical Lab Technician Float Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform testing analysis and verify assay/analyzer performance according to SOP in an efficient, cost effective manner. Any combination of the following areas may be included: Hematology, Coagulation, Microbiology, Serology, Immunology, Immunohematology, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Urinalysis, Phlebotomy, Computer Operation, EKG and Reception
- Perform and document maintenance procedures plus maintain adequate supplies
- Demonstrate competency and comply with all regulatory agency policies
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Associates Degree in Applied Science from an accredited MLT program
- Graduate successfully from an approved MLT laboratory program to perform high complexity lab testing
- ASCP or equivalent. Will have 6 months to successfully pass certification from the date of hire. Certification must remain current and active during employment. Current certification as medical laboratory technician through the American Society for Clinical Pathology or equivalent
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Medical Lab Technician, UHS Resume Examples & Samples
- Collects blood specimens for clinical laboratory testing, by venipuncture and fingerstick, with excellent customer service skills, including associated paperwork and/or computer order entry and review. Performs all UHS laboratory tests
- Tracks, receives, documents and distributes all test results. Analyzes for criticality, bringing urgent information to provider attention promptly
- Performs and reviews tests of quality assurance including daily QC, instrument calibration, and proficiency testing. Participates in continuous performance improvement activities
- Trains staff members and manages competency assessment of performance of waived laboratory testing and specimen collection
- Manages system for storage and transport of blood, culture, and other diagnostic test specimens, including forensic specimen chain of custody
- Develops and maintains laboratory policies and procedures, test documentation, status follow-up and related communication, reagent and materials testing and stocking, and routine lab environmental maintenance
- Manages laboratory accreditation and inspection readiness activities, including routine safety review
- Coordinates and presents lab-related educational programs for faculty and staff
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Requires the technical knowledge normally obtained through completion of an approved Medical Laboratory Technician program
- As of September 30, 2010 BLS is required within 30 days of hire or transfer
- Experience in any or all of the lab sections desirable
- Safely collects and/or processes biological specimens and other substances
- Must have a thorough knowledge of laboratory equipment, procedures, CLIA regulations, and quality control methods
- Exemplifies self-direction with good organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards
- Completes orders, enters and verifies test results; documents all written data, files or sorts paperwork
- Completes other clerical functions accurately to ensure accurate test ordering and reporting of patient results
- Completes routine maintenance, troubleshoots and repair procedures on laboratory instruments to ensure proper operation; completes appropriate documentation and consults with technical support, as required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association
- 1 to 2 years clinical laboratory experience performing routine laboratory testing preferred. Additional education may be substituted for up to one year of experience
- Computer Skills Basic: Ability to use a computer and applications that are associated with performing basic work tasks (navigate in Windows, Outlook, etc)
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Medical Lab Technician, St Paul Urgent Care Resume Examples & Samples
- Collect and process biological specimens with appropriate technique following established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Document and communicate lab test results thoroughly and accurately according to SOP
- Respond proactively to stressful circumstances, customer needs and department/clinic changes
- Demonstrate professional development through participation in continuing education, special projects and community / corporate / professional organizations. Demonstrate personal development through dependability, professional appearance and cooperative attitude
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Medical Lab Technician, Brooklyn Center Resume Examples & Samples
- Associate degree in a lab science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or graduate from a 12-month approved school for Certified Laboratory Assistants. Documentation of experiences performing high complexity testing prior to 9/1/92
- Certification by an agency approved by the National Certification Agency
- Qualified to work in a highly complex laboratory as mandated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 (CLIA)
- Promote teamwork through demonstration of a courteous and cooperative attitude to all customers
- Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Must possess speech, hearing and sight skills to perform the functions of the position. Manual dexterity is required. Must be able to speak, read and write English proficiently. Some lifting may be required
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Medical LAB Technician PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Model and ensure the "I AM HCA" behavioral standards are followed
- Serves as a clinical resource to department staff, students, volunteers and other departments, and contributes to the teamwork essential to ensuring quality patient care
- Attend staff meetings and in-services
- Provide care of patients with a variety of medical diagnosis and resulting complications
- Performs tests accurately
- Maintains proficiency in all areas of the laboratory
- Ensures testing is performed in accordance to meet the individual needs of newborns to geriatric patients
- Responds effectively to STAT requests
- Uses good judgment in interpreting results to ensure accuracy
- Performs and documents all quality control as specified in a complete and timely manner
- Properly documents all remedial action taken to correct any deficiencies noted
- Performs and documents all prescribed equipment maintenance
- Follows proper procedure for infection control
- Is familiar with send out procedure
- Processes patients and specimens in the reception area
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Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Associates in Medical Laboratory Technician, ASCP certified or eligible
- Bachelors in Medical Technology also acceptable, ASCP certified or eligible
- Graduating students of Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Technology programs also acceptable. ASCP eligible
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Lead Medical Lab Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Assisting in the supervision and coordination of department work activities
- Assisting in the creation and maintenance of department staff scheduling
- Performing and analyzing patient testing, quality control and quality assurance (QC/QA) procedures
- Evaluating and resolving issues related to specimen collection
- Processing of specimens and performing appropriate testing
- Overseeing supply logistics of Laboratory reagents and other essential supplies
- Training of new and current employees when necessary
- Providing technical support to staff, physicians and other personnel to resolve lab related issues
- Demonstrating compliance with relevant regulatory and accreditation agencies