MUSCP - Medical Laboratory Technician I - Moncks Corner Pediatrics

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician I to join its team. In this pivotal role, you will perform high-quality lab studies and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting various medical professionals. Your responsibilities will include conducting lab assays, maintaining equipment, and managing documentation to guarantee the highest standards of care. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on quality assurance and patient safety. If you are passionate about laboratory technology and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology required.
• Certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform lab assays as ordered by a medical doctor.
• Ensure calibration and maintenance of lab equipment.
• Maintain documentation of lab results and remedial actions.

Skills

Lab Assays

Quality Control

Documentation

Medical Supply Management

Education

Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP

Job description

MUSCP - Medical Laboratory Technician I - Moncks Corner Pediatrics

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Job Description Summary

Perform high-quality lab studies and related quality assurance duties in a timely and cost-effective manner, as deemed appropriate by MUSC Physicians – Primary Care and Attending/Ordering Physician, while practicing universal precautions. The position covers all locations and requires flexibility to be assigned to and rotate through all sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform various lab assays as ordered by a medical doctor in accordance with OSHA, CLIA, and MUSC regulations.
• Ensure accurate calibration, quality control, cleaning, and scheduled maintenance of lab equipment, documented and submitted as required.
• Maintain documentation of all lab results and remedial actions, communicate as appropriate, and assist with accessioning.
• Maintain medical supplies within cost-effective parameters.
• Attend in-services, meetings, participate in committees, and continuing education as requested.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology.
• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP or equivalent. If not certified, certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.

Additional Information

Physical requirements include standing, walking, sitting, bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Must have or be able to qualify for respirator use, maintain 20/40 vision corrected, and work indoors in a latex-safe environment.

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. MUSC participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility.