Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist

University Hospitals

Parma (OH)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

University Hospitals in Parma, OH is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist to perform high and moderate complexity testing following lab policies. The role supports pre-analytical and post-analytical processes and requires clear communication with the team to optimize operations.

The position requires an Associate's Degree in laboratory science or Medical Laboratory Technology, with entry-level experience.

Qualifications

Associate's Degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology is required.
Less than 1 year of entry-level experience is preferred.
Medical Lab Technician (MLT-ASCP) certification or equivalent is preferred upon hire.

Responsibilities

Perform pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processes for laboratory testing accurately and efficiently.
Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment per manufacturer instructions.
Complete quality control assessments as described in policies before reporting patient results.
Evaluate test results according to protocols to ensure patient care quality.
Document all laboratory activities per policies and procedures.
Demonstrate competency in the assigned area and pursue self-development.

Education

Associate's Degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology

Job description

Job Description - Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist (260007B6)

Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist - ( 260007B6 )

Joining our team comes with several benefits, including:

Competitive hourly rate
Sign on bonus
This position is part of an established career ladder.Appropriate title and pay will be assigned based on Education and Experience

A Brief Overview

Follows laboratory policies and procedures to perform high and moderate complexity testing. Performs pre-analytical and post-analytical laboratory support functions. Demonstrates clear communication with team members to optimize laboratory operations

What You Will Do

Accurately and efficiently performs pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical processes for laboratory testing
Maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions
Performs and evaluates all required quality control assessments as described in departmental policies and procedures prior to reporting patient results.
Evaluates results of laboratory tests according to laboratory protocols to ensure quality patient care.
Documents all laboratory activities according to policies and procedures
Maintains and demonstrates competency assessment in assigned area
Takes responsibility for self-development
Completes all assigned mandatory assignments within allowed timelines.

Additional Responsibilities

Ability to keep organized
Displays initiative to perform job duties
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to multi-task
Initiates and maintains positive relationships with patients, customers, co-workers.
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively within role independently and with other team members
Knowledge of standard laboratory policies and procedures, safety practices, and laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

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