Per Diem Medical Laboratory Technician – Weekend Shifts

1000 Owensboro Health, Inc.; Leitchfield (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center is seeking a Per Diem Medical Laboratory Technician to perform clinical laboratory tests according to established procedures, focusing on verification, processing, testing and reporting.

Responsibilities include quality control, distribution of physician reports, specimen collection by venipuncture, equipment maintenance, inventory management, and supporting the lab's quality program. A science degree and certification within 12 months are required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher in Science required upon hire or related field.
• Ascp/AMT MLT certification required within 12 months of employment.
• Education/training/experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical laboratory tests according to procedures for verification, processing, testing and reporting.
• Performs quality control procedures and records results.
• Assists in delivering physicians' reports by phone and electronic distribution.
• Responds to technical questions from internal/external facilities and physicians.
• Maintains equipment with preventive maintenance and records.
• Records repairs/maintenance in instrument logs and manages supplies.
• Performs venipuncture on patients of all ages; proper specimen collection.
• Supports the lab quality program and training of students/personnel.
• May participate in accreditation surveys and competency assessments.

Skills

Critical thinking

Under supervision

Stress tolerance

Flexibility

Communication

Education

Associate's degree or higher in Science

Job description

Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center is seeking a Per Diem Medical Laboratory Technician to perform clinical laboratory tests according to established procedures, focusing on verification, processing, testing and reporting.

Responsibilities include quality control, distribution of physician reports, specimen collection by venipuncture, equipment maintenance, inventory management, and supporting the lab's quality program. A science degree and certification within 12 months are required.