Urgently Hiring For MLT

Job Opportunity At Tennessee Oncology
Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation's largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home to one of the leading clinical trial networks in the country. Established in 1976 in Nashville, Tennessee Oncology's mission remains unchanged: To provide access to high-quality cancer care and the expertise of clinical research for all patients, at convenient locations within their community and close to their home. Our growing network of physicians and locations is based on this mission. Tennessee Oncology is committed to advancing both the science of detection and targeted treatments, and to making these advances available to every patient. We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
Maintain laboratory procedures, equipment and processes to aide diagnosis and treat diseases.

Ensures all lab reports are reviewed and appropriate values are noted.
Follows proper guidelines for safe handling of blood, body fluids and hazardous chemicals.
Performs laboratory testing and operates automated equipment within the limits described in the procedure manual.
Maintains proper records of laboratory testing and results as described in the policy and procedures manual.
Performs quality control procedure to ensure accuracy of clinical data.
Interacts with medical staff and assists physicians with procedures and exams as requested.
Maintains sufficient inventory of laboratory supplies for daily operations.
Demonstrates ability to perform capillary collections.
Demonstrates understanding of proper quality control procedures, use of control materials, and documentation of QC results and corrective action.
Demonstrates knowledge of ongoing quality assurance activities in the office and documents breaches of quality as they occur.
Demonstrates ability to perform routine maintenance on automated equipment.
Ability to identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify Director or Manager.
Ability to document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from laboratory's established performance specifications.
Hematology experience with a minimum (1) years of laboratory experience preferred
Excellent phlebotomy skills
Associate Degree in Applied Sciences, Medical Laboratory Technology or Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology required.
Outpatient facility experience
Must be willing and able to travel to satellite clinics when necessary.