Medical Laboratory Technician

ZipRecruiter; Medina; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Medina is seeking a laboratory technician to perform tests, operate equipment, and ensure quality control. Candidates must have an associate degree and certification eligibility. This is a full-time position with shifts available. Attractive sign-on bonus included.

Benefits

$5,000-$6,000 sign-on bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical laboratory setting required.
• Certification must be obtained within 12-18 months.
• 2+ years relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex laboratory tests.
• Operate instrumentation for diagnosis and treatment.
• Follow hospital and laboratory policies carefully.

Skills

Clinical laboratory experience

High complexity testing

MS Office proficiency

Education

Associate degree in relevant coursework

Certification by ASCP at Technologist level

Job description

Job Description

Full-Time, 36-40 Hours/Week

Night and Day Shift available

$5,000-$6,000 Sign on bonus (taxable) available

Summary:

Responsible for the collection, processing and testing of laboratory specimens on all patient types to aid in the diagnosis of disease. Testing of specimens requires knowledge and application of laboratory science techniques, attention to detail and quality control, demonstrated skill with sophisticated testing equipment and computers, as well as trouble-shooting and maintenance skills to maintain accurate functioning of equipment.

Responsibilities:
1.\tPerforms routine and complex laboratory tests.

2.\tOperates a variety of instrumentation and equipment in order to assist the physician in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

3.\tPrioritizes varying test requests.

4.\tFollow all hospital policies and procedures as well as all laboratory policies and procedures including but not limited to: specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and maintaining records of patient results.

5.\tAddresses patients and families in an appropriate manner for patient's and level of understanding.

6.\tReports critical information for physician or caregiver as indicated by policy and within acceptable timeframes.

7.\tOther duties as required.

Other information:
Technical Expertise
1.\tExperience in clinical laboratory setting including recent experience in multiple laboratory disciplines is

2.\tExperience with performing high complexity testing is required.

3.\tExperience working with all levels within an organization is required.

4.\tExperience in healthcare is .

5.\tProficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.

Education and Experience
1.\tEducation: Associate degree in coursework defined by the American Society for Clinical Pathology [ASCP] is required.

2.\tCertification: Certification or eligibility for certification by ASCP at the Technologist level or grandfather at the Technologist level prior to 2004 is required. Certification obtained within 12 months from the start date in the position is required. Certification through AMT also qualifies staff for this position. Certification must be obtained within 18 months from the start date in the position.

3.\tYears of relevant experience: 2 or more years is .

4.\tYears of experience supervising: None.

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Status: Onsite