Medical Laboratory Tech (MLT)

FULL-TIME NIGHTS

The Medical Laboratory Technician tests all types of laboratory specimens for all age groups from neonates to geriatric patients; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Other related duties as assigned.

General Functions:

• Processes and tests specimens for clinical studies 
• Reviews test results and applies the correct clinical interpretation of that data
• Reports lab results accurately and responsively, to include use of laboratory information system 
• Processes blood and other body fluids.
• Performs operation and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation and equipment to include advanced troubleshooting.
• Performs venous and capillary phlebotomy and ensures specimen integrity

Department/Business Unit Functions:

• Performs basic clerical functions
• Assists in creating procedures 
• Assists in teaching employees or students 
• Relays, orders, takes inventory and stocks supplies
• Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively
• Maintains safe environment
• Addresses patient population-specific needs
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities