Lab Technician V

Job Title

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $31.50hr - $34.54hr

Requirement/Must Have:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate's degree in medical technology or vocational training preferred.
• 10+ years experience required.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise the set up, adjusting, maintenance and cleaning of medical laboratory equipment.
• Review and approve the results of tests and experiments to ensure conformity to specifications, using special mechanical and electrical devices.
• Review the record of test data for accuracy.
• Review pathology results when abnormal cells are found.
• May conduct chemical analyses of body fluids, such as blood and urine, using microscope or automatic analyzer to detect abnormalities or diseases, and enter findings into computer.
• May conduct blood tests for transfusion purposes and perform blood counts.
• May collect blood or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample.

Skills:

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills.
• Strong ability to work independently and manage time.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Strong knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries and diseases.
• Strong ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results.