Laboratory - MLT

Medical Lab Technician/Medical Lab Scientist (MLT/MLS)We are seeking an experienced Medical Lab Technician (MLT) or Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) with a strong background in hematology and blood bank practices. This position requires the ability to perform high complexity testing in compliance with established standards.Shift Information: 40 hours per week.Minimum Years of Experience: 1 year of relevant experience is required.Requirements:Current MLT/MLS Generalist Certification or Specialty Certification in Blood Bank (BB), Chemistry (C), Hematology (H), or Microbiology (M) is required.Experience in hematology and blood bank testing is essential.Must meet high complexity testing qualifications as per CLIA 493.1489 standard.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Collect patient specimens in accordance with defined protocols.Utilize the laboratory information system to manage patient orders, collect samples, result tests, and provide information to healthcare staff.Perform laboratory tests in hematology, urinalysis, chemistry, and blood bank/microbiology using both automated and manual methods.Analyze and validate test results prior to reporting, ensuring accuracy and reliability.Meet designated turnaround times for results, and report critical results in a timely manner.Conduct quality control and proficiency testing in adherence to established policies.Interpret and troubleshoot quality control results to maintain testing integrity.Perform routine maintenance, minor troubleshooting, and calibration of laboratory equipment.Participate in method and instrument evaluations and their implementation.Engage in the training and mentoring of new staff and students.Maintain competency in existing procedures and gain proficiency in new methods as they are introduced.Additional Information:Holiday coverage will be required as part of this position.