Medical Lab Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Big South Fork Medical Center, a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Oneida, TN is looking for a night shift MLT.

Summary : This position performs and results medical laboratory analysis of body fluids and tissue or prepares blood component/products for infusion to patients, in compliance with laboratory procedures. Laboratory results are used by the physicians for diagnosis and determination or evaluation of treatments for illnesses of patients. Physicians order blood products for patients to treat certain conditions resulting from illness or injury. Provides patient care/services for all stages of the lifespan including pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.

Primary Responsibilities.

Assure accurate and timely reporting of all results obtained through performance of laboratory test procedures. Assure accurate and timely issuance of blood products as ordered.

Follow proper safety and identification procedures when dealing with patients under any circumstance or environment.

Maintain strict patient confidentiality.

Ensure a safe working environment for self and coworkers by following regulatory agency and organizational policies and procedures.

Responsible for the assessment, treatment or care of patients by demonstrating competency in the following as appropriate; clinical knowledge, clinical skills, and communication skills to the ages of the patients served.

Education:

Associates or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited School of Medical Technology or equivalent education and training as defined by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1988.

Experience:

At least 6 months experience

Licensure/Certification

Active TN Medical Lab Technician or Technologist License

\nCompany Description

Big South Fork Medical Center is a 25-bed hospital proudly serving Scott County and the surrounding areas.
We offer care in comfortable and familiar surroundings, conveniently close to home.

Company Description

Big South Fork Medical Center is a 25-bed hospital proudly serving Scott County and the surrounding areas.\r\nWe offer care in comfortable and familiar surroundings, conveniently close to home.