Clinical Lab Tech I-4 (PRN) - Quality Testing & Training

Medical University of South Carolina; Ashley (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) laboratory seeks staff to support high quality clinical testing. You will prepare specimens, run routine tests, and perform quality control and maintenance while troubleshooting instruments and communicating results to medical staff and patients.

Role includes assisting with training of lab personnel, ongoing education, and recognizing normal and abnormal values. Certification or eligibility is required within the first year of employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or relevant medical/scientific discipline.
• Certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent preferred at hire; if not certified, certification must be obtained within the first year.

Responsibilities

• Supports high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory.
• Prepares specimens for testing and performs routine laboratory tests.
• Performs quality control and maintenance procedures.
• Troubleshoots laboratory instruments and recognizes data problems.
• Communicates technical information to medical and lay persons.
• Assists with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures.
• Participates in continuing education and recognizes normal and abnormal values.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology

Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

ASCP BOC certification (or equivalent)

Job description

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) laboratory seeks staff to support high quality clinical testing. You will prepare specimens, run routine tests, and perform quality control and maintenance while troubleshooting instruments and communicating results to medical staff and patients.

Role includes assisting with training of lab personnel, ongoing education, and recognizing normal and abnormal values. Certification or eligibility is required within the first year of employment.