Job Description: Medical Lab Technician
Are you passionate about making a difference in healthcare? Do you possess exceptional attention to detail and precision? We are seeking a skilled Medical Lab Technician to join our dynamic team. As a Medical Lab Technician, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases by conducting various laboratory tests and analyses.
Responsibilities:
- Perform a wide range of laboratory tests including blood tests, urine analysis, microbiological cultures, and other diagnostic procedures.
- Utilize sophisticated laboratory equipment and instruments to analyze samples and accurately interpret results.
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of laboratory specimens according to established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and troubleshoot any issues to ensure uninterrupted workflow.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide accurate and timely test results for patient diagnosis and treatment.
- Document all test results accurately in electronic medical records (EMRs) or laboratory information systems (LIS).
- Adhere to strict quality control and assurance standards to maintain the accuracy and reliability of laboratory tests.
- Participate in continuous education and training to stay updated on the latest advancements in laboratory technology and procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
- Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related field. Certification or licensure as a Medical Lab Technician preferred.
- Proven experience working in a clinical laboratory setting, preferably in a hospital or healthcare facility.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to perform precise laboratory tests and analyses.
- Proficiency in operating laboratory equipment such as centrifuges, microscopes, spectrophotometers, and automated analyzers.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with healthcare professionals and patients.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and infection control practices.
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
- Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Employee assistance program for counseling and wellness support.
- Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the organization.
Qualifications:
- Medical Lab Technician Certification or licensure (Preferred)
- Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field
- Experience working in a clinical laboratory setting
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Proficiency in laboratory equipment operation
- Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Medical Lab Technician and contribute to improving patient care, apply now! Join our team and be part of a dynamic healthcare environment where your skills and expertise will make a difference in the lives of others.
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