Job Description - Medical Lab Tech

Description

At Baylor Scott White Medical Center - Sunnyvale, as a medical lab tech  you will processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment.



Responsibilities





















































  • Ability to function in all areas of the clinical laboratory: blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology/immunology and urinalysis.



  • Responsible for performing moderate and high-complexity testing.



  • Alters or adjusts methods and procedures for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient.



  • Performs quality control procedures and instrument checks.



  • Demonstrates knowledge of expected lab values for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient.



  • Notifies nursing unit and/or physician of critical lab values.



  • Maintains accurate laboratory records on procedures performed for statistics and billing.



  • Meets current documentation standards and policies.



  • Consults with other departments, as appropriate, to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities.



  • Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.



  • Always follows standard precautions.



  • Manages and operates laboratory equipment safely and correctly.



  • Demonstrates knowledge of new testing methods, products, instrumentation; remains informed on all current technologies.



  • Maintains current knowledge of hospital policy, CAP, JCAHO, state and other regulatory requirements.



  • Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.



  • Demonstrates the value of team concept on a consistent basis.


 



Qualifications

At Baylor Scott White Medical Center - Sunnyvale, as a medical lab tech you will be 


 


Required Bachelor’s Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination prior to 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491.  The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491). 


Prefer 6 months to 1 year medical laboratory technologist, clinical laboratory scientist experience in acute care facility.


Required:  Registered in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or CSMLS). Equivalency evaluation by NACES or AICE for non-US trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire.  Licensure, as required by State.


 



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