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20-00672 |
Category: | Biotechnology |
Location: |
Nashville, Tennessee
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JOB SUMMARY:
The person in this position is a licensed Medical Technician who is responsible for day to day processing and analysis of samples within the Laboratory . This person in this position performs advanced procedures under the direction of a Medical Technologist and assists the supervisor with day-to-day operations and development of laboratory services.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Receive and process specimens according to department protocols
- Must perform within the productivity expectations as set forth by current departmental guidelines.
- Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
- Assists the Supervisor, Manager and Director with administrative functions such as ordering supplies and maintaining inventory.
- Serves as project leader in the development and implementation of training.
- Identify and correct problems that may adversely affect test performance or result reporting of patient samples.
- Produces, interprets and reports accurate and precise test results.
- Validates new methods.
- Handles CAP surveys.
- Addresses client concerns.
- Communicates pertinent section information/issues to supervisor, manager or other appropriate individual.
- Performs instrument maintenance and method troubleshooting.
- Assists in documentation and maintaining effective department QA programs and monitors.
- Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associates Degree or other qualified technical college two-year certificate required.
- Must hold a valid Tennessee State Laboratory License as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).
- Maintains appropriate continuing education for certification and licensure.
- Three years of prior job-related experience preferred.
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