Medical Lab Technician Mobile Screening Unit

Emory Healthcare Inc.; Westbank First Nation #9; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Lab Technician II to join their innovative team. This role involves supporting the Mobile Prostate Screening Unit by conducting health screenings at community events. You will perform a variety of laboratory tests, ensure quality control, and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions. With a commitment to enhancing patient health through high-quality laboratory services, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in the community while developing your professional skills in a supportive environment. Join a team that values mentorship and growth, and take your career to new heights!

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Family-focused benefits

Wellness incentives

Ongoing mentorship and development programs

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Lab Technician II with experience in laboratory testing.
• Knowledge of quality control and data evaluation in lab settings.

Responsibilities

• Perform various laboratory tests under supervisory oversight.
• Evaluate test results and document corrective actions as needed.

Skills

Laboratory Testing

Quality Control

Venipuncture

Equipment Troubleshooting

Data Evaluation

Education

Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

60 college semester hours including chemistry

12-month military laboratory training program

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Job description

Overview

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong.

At Emory Healthcare, we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
• And more

Description

Emory Medical Laboratory's mission is to transform health and healing by providing high quality, cost-effective, innovative laboratory services which enhance patient health. We're seeking an enthusiastic and certified Medical Lab Technician II who will support the Mobile Prostate Screening Unit, attending community-based gatherings and events to conduct health screenings. This individual:

• With supervisory oversight, performs various laboratory tests and procedures while adhering to standard operating procedures to assist in the diagnosis, study, treatment, or prevention of disease.
• May perform tests in one scientific discipline or perform selected tests in multiple disciplines or areas provided competency is established.
  • Disciplines may include selected hematological, chemical, histological, immunohematological and microbiological procedures and microscopic evaluations on serum, urine, body fluids, and feces.
• Operates and troubleshoots laboratory equipment malfunctions. May set up new equipment.
• Prepares reagents as needed.
• Performs inventory and assists in ordering lab supplies.
• Responsible for quality control.
• Documents corrective actions taken for out of range test values.
• Evaluates the validity of test results; compares them to previous results and other laboratory data.
• In complex cases, evaluates all information and determines whether test results should be released, repeated, or referred to a pathologist or to the appropriate individual(s).
• Calculates results when necessary and reports results by phone and/or computer.
• May perform venipuncture as required.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Shift Information:

• Full-Time, Varied Shift, based upon scheduled events
• Potential to work weekends, based upon scheduled events

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's degree from an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician program or 60 college semester hours including chemistry and 13 months of training in an NAACLS approved program or two years of college and graduation from a 12-month military laboratory training program.
• Two years relevant experience required.
• Certified MLT (ASCP), MLT (AMT), or MLT (AAB) required.

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [e-mail]. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure, Bio-hazardous waste, Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors, Communicable diseases, Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.