Medical Laboratory Tech (CLS I **

Full Time

Identifies, processes, and documents laboratory specimens for the purpose of assessing and monitoring patient status.

Minimum Education: Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology or in a related biological/chemical science from an accredited college or university.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: Must have passed national certification exam as a laboratory scientist that is accredited by an approved agency.

Work Experience: 1 year lab experience with high complexity testing.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: PC skills needed for efficient computer utilization. Ability to be detail oriented in the examination of clinical and numerical data.

Performs and reports analytical tests, integrating and relating data generated by various clinical laboratory departments while making decisions regarding possible discrepancies. Confirm abnormal results, verifying, executing and making decisions based on quality control procedures, and developing solutions to problems concerning the generation of laboratory data. Establish and perform preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment as well as identifying appropriate sources for repairs. Supports laboratory goals by demonstrating teamwork, service excellence, adhering to established guidelines and policies and looking for ways to improve processes. Works with medical laboratory science students during educational laboratory activities.

Decision Making: Independent judgment in planning sequence of operations and making minor decisions in a complex technical or professional field.

Works directly with patients and/or customers. Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with other healthcare professionals and staff.

Supplemental Information: This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. Genetics Laboratory - Yale Campus

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