Medical Laboratory Technician

DayToDay; Memphis, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

DayToDay in Memphis, Tennessee, seeks a laboratory professional to perform and report clearly defined procedures to support optimal patient outcomes. The role includes handling specimens, conducting tests, and reporting results accurately and efficiently, with emphasis on patient identification and data evaluation.

Responsibilities also include quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance, and inventory management.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or military medical laboratory training.
• National certification in accordance with federal/state regulations, with full certification obtained within six months of hire.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Preferred clinical laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report laboratory procedures to support patient outcomes.
• Handle specimens, conduct tests, and report results accurately and efficiently.
• Perform quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance, and inventory management.
• Ensure accurate patient identification and evaluate data to draw appropriate conclusions.
• Adhere to regulatory standards, competency requirements and safe laboratory practices; overtime and call-backs may be required.

Skills

Clinical laboratory experience

Computer literacy

Education

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or military medical laboratory training

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves utilizing laboratory skills to perform and report clearly defined laboratory procedures to ensure optimal patient outcomes. It includes handling specimens, conducting tests, and reporting results accurately and efficiently. Responsibilities also encompass performing quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance, and inventory management. The role emphasizes accurate patient identification to minimize errors and requires evaluating data to draw appropriate conclusions. Adherence to regulatory standards, competency requirements, and safe laboratory practices is essential. The position may require overtime and call-backs, with additional duties as assigned.

Role Overview

This position involves utilizing laboratory skills to perform and report clearly defined laboratory procedures to ensure optimal patient outcomes. It includes handling specimens, conducting tests, and reporting results accurately and efficiently. Responsibilities also encompass performing quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance, and inventory management. The role emphasizes accurate patient identification to minimize errors and requires evaluating data to draw appropriate conclusions. Adherence to regulatory standards, competency requirements, and safe laboratory practices is essential. The position may require overtime and call-backs, with additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

• Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or military medical laboratory training.
• Preferred clinical laboratory experience.
• Basic computer literacy.
• National certification in accordance with federal/state regulations, with full certification obtained within six months of hire.