Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT)

Medical Laboratory Technician (Non-Certified)Join Team Tidelands and help people live better lives through better health!THIS POSITION IS SECOND SHIFT (5 8'S)Are you passionate about quality and committed to excellence? Consider joining our Tidelands Health team. As our region's largest health care provider, we are also one of our area's largest employers. More than 2,500 team members at more than 70 Tidelands Health locations bring our healing mission to life each day.A Brief Overview Under the General supervision of the Manager and technical guidance of the department the Medical Laboratory Technician, performs general laboratory testing in the various sections of the laboratory, performs control testing and initiates troubleshooting steps for problem areas. Performs chemical, histochemical, or morphological analysis on specimens using laboratory instrumentation, manual methods, and microscopy after completion of clinical practicums in the appropriate areas.What you will doAnalyze specimens with precision and accuracyCall critical values and documented according to policyPerform Analysis in a timely manner as determined by the order priority.Perform and documented QC according to policyUsed QC to validate testing resultsRecognized and documented malfunctions, performed appropriate repairs whenEducation QualificationsAssociate's Degree in Medical Technology, or chemical, physical, or biological science RequiredExperience QualificationsClinical training in school of Medical Laboratory Technology for the areas to be workedSkills and AbilitiesAbility to work closely with management to ensure processes and procedures are implemented and maintained within the work group.Ability to use open communication between coworkers, physicians, hospital and clinic employee partners and healthcare leaders.Physical Demand Light Physical DemandThe intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a contract for employment nor a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.Tidelands Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.Tidelands Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). Tidelands Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, gender, genetic information, familial status, or any other legally protected status.