Medical Technologist (MT or MLT)

Summary

Medical Lab Technician Job Summary & Qualifications :

Performs specimen collection, patient testing functions and related tasks in order to ensure accurate and efficient reporting of laboratory data.

Responsible for accurate reporting of test results; identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving problems, instrument maintenance;

documentation of problems and following safe laboratory practices. Participates in operational support activities necessary to maintain and optimize testing capabilities.

Qualifications :

• Associate degree-Medical Laboratory Technician with approved internship
• ASCP certification or equivalent, or registry eligible.
• Registry eligible candidates must successfully complete Board of Registry ASCP examination within first 12 months of employment

Skills Needed :

• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to work closely with others and possess solid interpersonal and communication skills
• Candidate must be capable of working in a multi-tasking, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to be effective in a diverse work group.
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing work unit.
• Ability to work independently on off-shifts.
• Ability to handle stress of producing accurate results under time constraints.
• Ability to accommodate schedule adjustments, as well as off-shift and weekend assignments as workload dictates.
• Basic computer knowledge including keyboarding skills.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and render decisions.
• Proficiency in use of laboratory equipment and testing.

Medical Technologist Job Summary & Qualifications :

Performs specimen collection, patient testing functions and related tasks in order to ensure accurate and efficient reporting of laboratory data.

Responsible for accurate reporting of test results; identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving problems, instrument maintenance;

documentation of problems and following safe laboratory practices. Participates in operational support activities necessary to maintain and optimize testing capabilities.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, or health related field, or HEW-MT
• Completion of a clinical laboratory internship
• Successful completion of ASCP registry examination or registry eligible
• Registry eligible candidates must successfully complete Board of Registry ASCP examination within first 12 months of employment

Skills Needed :

• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to work closely with others and possess solid interpersonal and communication skills
• Candidate must be capable of working in a multi-tasking, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to be effective in a diverse work group.
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing work unit.
• Ability to work independently on off-shifts.
• Ability to handle the stress of producing accurate results under time constraints.
• Ability to accommodate schedule adjustments, as well as off-shift and weekend assignments as workload dictates.
• Basic computer knowledge including keyboarding skills.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and render decisions.
• Proficiency in use of laboratory equipment and testing.
30+ days ago