Medical Laboratory Technician I - Atrium Health Huntersville
Medical Laboratory Technician I - Atrium Health Huntersville
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Job Description
This position is Signon Bonus eligible. In addition to the signon bonus new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages paid time off and opportunities for career advancement.
Job Summary
Performs laboratory analysis on received specimens providing clinical information for diagnosis treatment and prevention of diseases. Responsible for overall quality efficiency and safety in the performance of assigned technical duties.
Essential Functions
- Demonstrates proficiency and follows testing procedures and policies by adherence to quality assurance guidelines for equipment and work area documenting corrective action to any nonconforming event.
Prepares reagents maintains an adequate supply of materials for test procedures and manages inventory to effectively reduce departmental waste/expense.
Exercises clinical judgment in assessing priorities while identifying problem solving and offering solutions to test systems through the appropriate department channels i.e. contacts hotline to troubleshoot with a specialist when necessary to resolve the issue or setup service when appropriate.
Assists with review and revision of procedures and documentation related to accreditation adhering to all regulatory requirements for various authorities including but not limited to CAP TJC OSHA.
Maintains clear real time communications shifttoshift and with leadership regarding issues concerns and problems which may affect patient care or the operation of the department.
Participates in planning and implementing change through participation in staff meetings task forces or projects.
Willingly performs all other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements
Works in a fastpaced clinical environment. Works in an area which contains bio hazardous (infectious) materials along with chemical fire and mechanical hazards. Duties may involve standing walking stretching stooping bending and lifting light 20 pound) to moderately heavy 50 pound) loads.
Education Experience and Certifications
Must have an associate degree or equivalent education and training as defined by registry eligible or equivalent required. MLT (ASCP/AMT) or equivalent required within one year of (ASCP/AMT) certification through the U.S military medical laboratory training programs by an accredited institution is acceptable.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
