MAJOR FUNCTION:
Directs staff and over-sees operations relative to their specific assignment and duties. Performs routine medical laboratory testing procedures using a variety of laboratory instrumentation. Responsible for the performing and resulting of specimens received from patients who may range in age from neonate, pediatric, adults to geriatric. Maintains proper quality control procedures, instrumentation against established standards, operate the laboratory information system. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Perform any other duties necessary to run an efficient and effective laboratory.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Experience:
Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related field ORFor HEW/HHS - High school graduate or equivalent with 50-week military training as Medical Lab Specialist OR Graduate of an approved Medical Laboratory or Clinical Laboratory training program.1 to 3 years clinical laboratory experience preferredCertification:
ASCP MLT or equivalent, level eligible at date of hireCertification must be achieved within 12 months after hire dateKnowledge & Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. Physical Requirements:N: Never O: Occasionally (80%)Lifting 50lbs NCrouching OReaching FCarrying OHearing CWalking FPushing OTalking CVision C Environmental Conditions:Noise CVaried Temperatures FCleaning Agents FNoxious odors FPatient Exposure FOperative Equipment F
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