MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Vanguard Healthcare Staffing
Cranford, NJ, United States
Full-time

Clinical Laboratory located in Cranford, NJ has IMMEDIATE OPENING for full-time night shift (approximately 7 p.m. to 3 a.

m. weekdays and alternate Saturdays) generalist laboratory technician. This position reports to Lab Manager.

Position Summary :

  • Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Responsible for operation of the laboratory.
  • Perform technical laboratory functions including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis and immunology.
  • Report test results following lab protocols alerting providers and / or nurses about critical results.
  • Ensure quality control in collecting specimens, ensure appropriate sampling and maintain accurate record keeping.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies. Set up, maintain, calibrate, clean, and test sterility of medical laboratory equipment.
  • Comply with all laboratory policies and OSHA regulations related to safety, cleanliness and infection control.
  • Serve as a back-up to the Lab Manager as needed.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Competencies :

Knowledge of medical laboratory principles, standards, applications and tests.

Knowledge of medical laboratory safety, cleanliness and infection control policies and regulations.

Knowledge of medical laboratory equipment uses and maintenance.

Accuracy Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.

Communication Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Computer Skills Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical record.

Confidentiality Maintain patient, team member and employer confidentiality. Comply with all HIPAA regulations.

Customer Service Oriented Friendly, cheerful and helpful to patients and others. Ability to meet patients and others needs while following office policies and procedures.

Detail Oriented Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.

Flexibility Ability to adapt easily to changing conditions and work responsibilities.

Positivity Display a positive attitude and is a positive agent for change.

Teamwork Work as part of a team and collaborate with co-workers.

Working Under Pressure Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations

Education and Experience :

Associate or bachelors degree in related field required

At least one year of medical laboratory experience required

Certification and Licensure :

MLT, ASCP, CPT or AMT certification preferred

Familiarity with use of computer, keyboard, copy and fax machine and phone

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