Medical Lab Tech / MLT Laboratory

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Performs any high complexity, moderate complexity, or waived laboratory testing in the assigned testing department. Utilizes advanced clinical laboratory instrumentation and methodologies according to departmental standard operating procedures. Confirms, verifies, and reports the results of this testing independently exercising broad independent judgment. Conducts and evaluates established quality control per departmental standard operating procedures. Troubleshoots and reports to management any unacceptable quality control before reporting patient results.
Provides clinical orientation and/or training of new employees/students.
Associate's Degree as a medical laboratory technician or
Specialized Diploma must meet CLIA grandfathered MLT regulations.
Less than 1 year of experience and a clinical laboratory internship.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific documents.
Ability to read, understand, and speak basic English.
Demonstrated ability to use/learn the computer system, word processing, e-mail, and applicable software programs.
Demonstrated dependability/flexibility in meeting scheduling needs of the department, unit, and hospital.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
MLT - Medical Laboratory Technician ASCP - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire

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Work Shift: Evening Shift
Primary Location: Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton
Union: Not Applicable
Work Schedule: Evening Shift, Per Diem - Variable Start Times, Weekend/Holiday Rotation
Department: 1017-00067 Lab Admin