Medical Laboratory Technician

Medical Laboratory TechnicianKadiak LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, has multiple openings for qualified and experienced Medical Laboratory Technician to support Kadiak and our government customer at Joint Base San Antonio, Lackland, TX.This position is covered under the Service Contract Act. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, paid holidays, paid vacation, paid sick leave and more.Successful candidates will play a crucial role in supporting our medical facilities by performing a wide range of laboratory tests and maintaining high standards of quality control.Qualifications:Graduation from a medical laboratory technician training program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), or educational program acceptable to the American Medical Technologist (AMT)Minimum of 12 months of experience within the past 36 monthsCertification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT), or state licensure as a medical laboratory technicianMust be able to successfully pass a background investigation, and Criminal History Background Check (CHBC)Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Workers by the American Heart Association or American Red CrossCore Duties:Perform a full range of clinical laboratory tests in various sections including hematology, chemistry, cytology, histotechnology, urinalysis, serology, microbiology, and blood bankDetermine specimen suitability for analysis and prepare specimens accordinglyPrepare reagents and primary reference materials as necessaryCalibrate, standardize, adjust, and maintain laboratory instrumentsConduct quality control procedures on equipment, reagents, and productsPrepare specimens for transport or mail/ship outHandle and dispose of biological waste properlyReport unusual or grossly abnormal test results to section supervisor, pathologist or laboratory supervisorPerform light general cleaning of work areasAssist in the preparation of laboratory reportsRecord test results to flat logs and request slips and file reports in the MHS Genesis.Accession and order laboratory testing in MHS Genesis for clinic patients.Perform basic front desk administrative tasks, greet patients warmly, log-in lab orders, provide sample collection instructions, perform phlebotomy, and process patient samples for laboratory testing.Additional Responsibilities:Verify correct instrument operation and identify/resolve common problemsObtain and correlate analytical dataMaintain proper records for quality control and quality assurance reportsReport unusual or abnormal test results to supervisorsScreen/order officer training school accessions for required testing (JBSA-L specific)Additional Requirements:Successful candidates must be Up to date on immunizationsAnnual Flu immunizations are requiredOur Equal Employment Opportunity PolicyThe company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. 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We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352