Medical Lab Technician: Precision Diagnostics

Clarke County Hospital; Osceola (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Clarke County Hospital in Osceola, IA, seeks a dedicated Medical Laboratory professional to perform and report tests with accuracy and in a timely manner, ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role involves obtaining, labeling and delivering specimens, performing quality control, and documenting results per regulatory requirements. Certification in MLS/MT is preferred, with emphasis on HIPAA and patient privacy.

Qualifications

• Maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
• Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, regulatory guidelines and safety standards.
• Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year.

Responsibilities

• Obtains, labels and delivers laboratory specimens in accordance with universal precaution standards.
• Prioritizes, performs and reports results of laboratory tests within established time frames and procedures.
• Recognizes factors that affect measurements and results and takes appropriate action according to predetermined protocols.
• Performs and documents troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, quality control, proficiency testing, calibrations and problem solving activities, to meet regulatory requirements.
• Recognizes abnormal results and refers them to the appropriate personnel.

Education

Medical Lab Scientist

Medical Technologist

Medical Lab Technician

Job description

Clarke County Hospital in Osceola, IA, seeks a dedicated Medical Laboratory professional to perform and report tests with accuracy and in a timely manner, ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role involves obtaining, labeling and delivering specimens, performing quality control, and documenting results per regulatory requirements. Certification in MLS/MT is preferred, with emphasis on HIPAA and patient privacy.