Medical Lab Tech

Department:
Scotland Memorial Hospital - Lab

Status:
Full time

Shift:
Various (United States of America)

Schedule Details/Additional Information:
2 Years As A Generalist In A Hospital Laboratory (Preferred)

ASCP Registration (preferred)

Equipment (Experience And/Or Training)
• As Obtained In Mlt Program.
• Extensive Knowledge Of Laboratory Instrumentation (Preferred)
Computer Skills (Hardware & Software)
• Experience With Computer Keyboards
• Knowledge Of Epic Ehr System. (Preferred)
Other Skills And Competencies
• Demonstrates Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal.
• Diplomacy, Tact, And A Positive Approach To Problem Solving Are Required To Be Successful.
• Organizational Skills Are A Must.
• Fosters A Teamwork Environment.
• Must Be Able To Communicate With Patients, Customers, Other Departments, And Staff In An Articulate Manner.
• Excellent Critical Thinking Skills.

Job Description:

1.Is expected to be proficient in the practice of phlebotomy.
2.Accurately enters patient demographics and tests requests into the electronic health record.
3.Calls and/or faxes results as requested by Providers.
4.Performs duties in a reasonable time span by organizing and planning work.
5.Positively identifies patients before performing phlebotomy procedure and properly labels all specimens.
6.Consistently follows the protocols & procedures as set forth in the Specimen Collection Manual.
7.Exhibits working knowledge of Corporate and Laboratory Compliance Plans and adheres to compliance intent.
8.Aides in training of new personnel.
9.Keep Outpatient area clean & orderly. Maintains adequate supplies & actively participates in inventory control.
10.Maintains passing grade on competency tests.
11.Perform other related duties as assigned.
12.Age Specific Competency: Staff member will have knowledge of human growth and development through the life span of the patient and have the ability to meet the needs of and provide the care to these patients. The age categories to be included are: Neonatal/infant 0 - 11 months; Pediatrics 1 - 12 years; Adolescence 13 - 17 years; Young adult/adult 18 - 64 years; Adult/middle-age 65 - 79 years; Geriatric 80+ years.
13.Utilizes the AIDET principle to communicate with others, with a focus on patients and their families.
14.Notifies Section leaders, Chief Technologist, Laboratory Director and/or Pathologist of unresolved problems in a timely manner.

Careers

At Scotland Health Care System, we're proud to employ a team of dedicated professionals who embody the Scotland Way.

Founded in 1946, Scotland Health Care System is a community-owned, not-for-profit organization serving Laurinburg, North Carolina. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to deliver safe, high-quality, compassionate, and sustainable health care to everyone in need.

We offer a full spectrum of services-including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care-along with specialized programs in cancer treatment, cardiac care, surgical services, and women's health.

Our culture is built on caring-for our patients and for our people. We believe that when we take exceptional care of our employees, they can provide exceptional care to our communities. That's why we offer:

• Competitive compensation
  
• Family-friendly benefits including Paid Parental Leave and On-Site Childcare
  
• Flexible scheduling
  
• Exclusive savings programs
  
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
  

If you're looking for more than just a job-if you want a meaningful career where you can make a difference-Scotland Health Care System is the place for you. Join our team today!