Medical Lab Technician

Medical Lab TechnicianGrand Itasca is a non-profit organization with a clear vision of being the leader in transforming rural health care by achieving the highest levels of quality, access, and value. Our strength stems from teamwork and collaboration among a talented and diverse group of professionals. With over 700 employees in hundreds of different roles, Grand Itasca can offer a variety of career opportunities.Position Details:Part time to Full time (.8-1.0 FTE: 32-40 hours/week)Days, Evenings, WeekendsGrand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Laboratory DepartmentJob Summary:The Medical Lab Technician performs medical laboratory tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses to provide data for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.Understand and use scientific and technical language and symbols.Recognize slight differences in shape, color, and texture.Use eyes, hands and fingers to operate delicate and sensitive equipment.Work precisely and accurately.Follow technical instructions which may be oral, written, or in the form of charts or drawings.Use measurable and verifiable information for making decisions or judgments.Collects and processes all specimen types.Participates in proficiency testing.Ensures that patient results are reported correctly and seek help when corrective action is needed.Follows all quality control and patient reporting processes.Completes competency assessment.Competent with the LIS and HER systems.Qualifications:Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology required.Eligible for ASCP or equivalent (must obtain within 12-months of hire) required.Good interpersonal communication skills.Demonstrated ability to follow and adhere to Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital policies, vision, mission and values.Maintains reliable and consistent attendance.