Medical Laboratory Technician — Critical Care Lab

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Texoma Medical Center, a part of Universal Health Services, Inc., seeks a laboratory professional to perform testing, ensure quality control, and maintain accurate records. Responsibilities include specimen collection, processing, and aiding interpretation of results in a high-volume clinical lab.

Minimum education: Bachelor's in a chemical/physical/biological science with 2 years of lab experience or an approved Medical Technology associate degree; ASCP/MLT or equivalent certification within 6

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science from accredited college and 2 years of laboratory experience or associate degree from approved program in Medical Technology
• ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathologists) certified as MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician), or equivalent, such as AMT within first 6 months of hire date
• Must have the ability to read, write and learn a computer system. Must demonstrate knowledge and skill in obtaining laboratory specimens from all age groups.

Responsibilities

• Perform all required laboratory testing procedures in various sections of the clinical laboratory according to policy and procedures
• Perform and document quality control and maintenance, taking necessary corrective action as prescribed by written policy
• Collect specimens, process specimens and prepare specimens for testing or referral as prescribed by written policy
• Assist physicians and other hospital personnel with interpretation of test results
• Order outpatient orders; ensure a clean work area and adequate supplies
• Must be able to perform problem solving or troubleshooting as outlined by lab policy

Education

Bachelors in chemical, physical, or biological science

2 years laboratory experience

Associate degree in Medical Technology

Job description

Texoma Medical Center, a part of Universal Health Services, Inc., seeks a laboratory professional to perform testing, ensure quality control, and maintain accurate records. Responsibilities include specimen collection, processing, and aiding interpretation of results in a high-volume clinical lab.

Minimum education: Bachelor's in a chemical/physical/biological science with 2 years of lab experience or an approved Medical Technology associate degree; ASCP/MLT or equivalent certification within 6