Clinical Lab Generalist: Acute-Care Testing & Impact

Advocate Health; Trion (GA); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Advocate Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform and supervise testing across multiple specialty areas in an acute care setting. The role requires independent judgment to deliver timely and accurate results.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate's Degree in Clinical Lab Technology, 1–2 years of experience, and MLT certification within 1 year, with strong communication and confidentiality skills.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required in clinical lab tech.
• 1–2 years experience preferred.
• ASCP BOC or AMT MLT certification within 1 year.
• Excellent communication and confidentiality.

Responsabilités

• Performs, evaluates and monitors tests per established protocols and adjusts workflow to complete work on time.
• Evaluates results for clinical significance and reports results per policy.
• Calibrates and maintains instruments; performs quality control and takes corrective action.
• Recognizes instrument or test malfunction and reports to supervisor or appropriate personnel.
• Collects specimens from newborn to adult following protocol and ensures proper labeling and suitability for testing.
• Provides technical assistance to phlebotomists and support staff.
• Contributes to improving laboratory procedures, policies, and CAP/Regulatory compliance.
• Performs proficiency testing in line with patient samples.
• Performs specialty testing in transfusion services, microbiology, chemistry, hematology, histology, coagulation, flow cytometry.
• Provides timely results for critical care departments (ED, ICU, OR) during high acuity events.
• Demonstrates age-appropriate patient care knowledge across the life span.

Connaissances

Interpersonal communication

Stress management

Patient confidentiality

Flexibility

Formation

Associate's Degree in Clinical Lab Technician

Description du poste

Advocate Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform and supervise testing across multiple specialty areas in an acute care setting. The role requires independent judgment to deliver timely and accurate results.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate's Degree in Clinical Lab Technology, 1–2 years of experience, and MLT certification within 1 year, with strong communication and confidentiality skills.