Medical Laboratory Technician

Cardiology Consultants of Philadelphia; Springfield Township (Delaware County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Cardiology Consultants of Philadelphia seeks anexperienced Medical Laboratory Technician (MLS) to perform moderate complexity testing in our new CCP Now cardiac walk-in clinic laboratory. You will collect samples, run analyses, and ensure accurate reporting.

Responsibilities include maintaining QC, calibrating instruments, troubleshooting issues, and cooperating with staff to uphold patient safety and quality care. Requires MLS(ASCP), a B.S.

Qualifications

• Must have 6 years of relevant experience.
• BS in Medical Technology or related sciences.
• MLS(ASCP) certification is required.
• Hematology, chemistry or generalist experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect patient samples with proper ID and labeling.
• Follow procedures for specimen handling, testing, reporting and recording results.
• Adhere to quality control policies and document all QC activities.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation and ensure calibration.
• Identify and troubleshoot problems that affect test performance or reporting.
• Follow corrective action policies and document actions taken.
• Comply with safety standards, SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with team and office staff to ensure patient safety and quality improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Quality control

Specimen handling

Education

BS in Medical Technology or related sciences

MLS(ASCP) certification

6 years of relevant experience

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

Cardiology Consultants of Philadelphia (CCP) is a professional medical organization committed to the healing mission of Medicine and is part of a national cardiology platform, Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL). Together, we share the same mission to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care available. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of heart health.

CCP is seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Technician (MLS) to join our team. This position will be responsible for moderate complexity testing in the laboratory located within the new CCP Now cardiac walk-in clinic.

Responsibilities include:

• Collecting patient samples following proper patient identification and specimen labeling processes.
• Following laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and recording patient test results.
• Adhering to the laboratory’s quality control policies and documenting all quality control activities.
• Operating and maintaining laboratory instrumentation ensuring proper calibration and performance.
• Being capable of identifying and troubleshooting problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results.
• Following the laboratory’s established corrective action policies and procedures and documenting actions taken.
• Complying with all laboratory safety standards, SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Cross-functional collaboration with team members and other office staff to ensure patient safety, satisfaction and continuous quality improvement.
• Other Duties as assigned

Physical requirements:

• Able to stand and sit for prolonged periods of time
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds
• Ability to discern colors for visually read tests
• Dexterity to perform manual tasks
• Exposure to blood and body fluids, chemicals

Education requirements:

• Must have 6 years of relevant experience
• Must have a B.S in Medical Technology or one of the biological, physical, or chemical sciences.
• Must have MLS(ASCP)
• Hematology, chemistry or generalist experience highly preferred

Cardiology Consultants of Philadelphia provides 401k, PTO