CLS / MLT

Job Title : - CLS / MLT

Location : - Dixon, IL, 61021

Duration : - Full time

Shift : - 8 hour days

Position Summary :

Performs various routine and complex clinical laboratory tests according to established policies and procedures in order to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Assess test results for accuracy. Performs routine scheduled preventative maintenance, calibration and minor problem troubleshooting on laboratory instruments. May perform blood specimen collection, training personnel and students. Independent judgement and professional education and certification are required.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Clinical / Medical Laboratory Science. Successful completion of the ASCP or AMT Board of Certification CLS exam within the first year of employment is also required. Alternative bachelor's degrees are acceptable with successful completion of ASCP or AMT CLS certification exam prior to employment
• Maintains current certification according to guidelines established by appropriate certifying agency
• Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively and communicate with patients and other health care professionals. High level of professionalism and skillful performance in stressful situations.
• Must possess sufficient academic, technical, and clinical skills and knowledge to evaluate, troubleshoot, research and resolve day-to-day problems that arise or special projects as assigned by the laboratory management.

Preferred Experience - 1 to 2 years of experience, preferred