Medical Lab Technician

Job Overview

Requirements

• Associates Degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician or Bachelor’s degree as Medical Technologist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist required
• ASCP Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist Certification preferred within the first year of employment; includes maintaining certification for graduates requiring every 3-year continuing education credits
• Proficiency with Laboratory Information System, Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel as well as ability to access, navigate and conduct research using the Internet
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred
• No prior experience required

Work Hours

1. We are seeking a full-time (36 hours per week) Medical Lab Technician to work evening shifts. The position involves rotating 12-hour overnight shifts from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM. One week, the shifts are Monday to Wednesday, and the next week, they are Wednesday to Friday.

Job Summary

Performs blood specimen collections via venipuncture and capillary punctures. Performs laboratory analysis in all clinical areas to assist the physician in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient. Provides paternity specimen collections, urine drug screen collections, urine toxicology, and breath-alcohol collections according to DOT guidelines. Performs quality control, equipment maintenance, proficiency testing and other tasks as assigned.