Medical Technologist, MLT/MT Full-Time

Think Aksarben LLP; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Think Aksarben LLP is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist to play a pivotal role in patient diagnosis and treatment. This position involves performing laboratory tests, ensuring compliance with quality control policies and handling specimens. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science and relevant certifications, with strong skills in communication and laboratory procedures.

Qualifications

• One year internship in an approved clinical laboratory required.
• Minimum one year of experience in a clinical, hospital, or referral laboratory setting.
• One year of experience in phlebotomy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all testing for moderate complexity testing as per CLIA.
• Follow departmental procedures for specimen handling and processing.
• Identify problems affecting test performance and report immediately.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Medical terminology

HIPAA privacy rules

Communication

Planning and organizing

Time management

Computer skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related science

American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification

Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) or Medical Lab Technician (MLT) certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR) software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Outlook

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JOB SUMMARY:

Provides information for patient diagnosis and treatment by processing and maintaining the stability of patient specimens and by performing the ordered laboratory tests.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Perform all testing that qualifies under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) definition of moderate complexity testing, as well as waived testing.

2. Follow the department procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.

3. Adhere to the department quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.

4. Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and correct or immediately notify manager.

5. Follow the laboratory’s established corrective action policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory’s established acceptable levels of performance.

6. Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

1. Knowledge of laboratory procedures and equipment, accessioning, verifying specimens and specimen requirements

2. Knowledge of medical terminology.

3. Knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules.

4. Skill in communicating in a professional manner, both verbally and in writing.

5. Skill in planning, organizing, and time management.

6. Skill in using a computer and a variety of software, including Electronic Health Records (EHR) software, Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.

7. Skill in managing multiple priorities and problem solving.

8. Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet established goals and objectives.

9. Ability to maintain high levels of professional and personal integrity.

10. Ability to convey professional demeanor and sound judgment in dealing with patients’ care, protection of patient privacy, and confidentiality.

11. Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

12. Ability to act as a good representative of the company.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Medical Laboratory Science or related science, which includes a one-year internship in an approved clinical laboratory required. American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification required. Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) or Medical Lab Technician (MLT) certification required. A minimum of one (1) year of experience as a clinical, hospital, or referral laboratory setting, utilizing electronic Health Records (EHR) required. One (1) year of experience in phlebotomy preferred.

NOTE: The information above is a reflection of the general nature of job duties. From time to time, additional duties may be assigned.

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