Performs routine laboratory tests in various sections of the laboratory.
Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor
Performs common testing procedures and reports test results.
Performs instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
Performs quality control testing.
Maintains supplies needed for performance of tests.
Minimum EducationGraduate of a Program in Discipline (Medical Lab Technician) Required
Associates degree in a Medical Laboratory Science program Preferred.
50 weeks US military medical lab training course and minimum of 2 years of experience is accepted.
Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required SkillsCertifications:
Required SkillsLicenses: ASCP certification or AMT or State of Tennessee MLT license or obtained within first year of employment
Minimum Work Experience
6 months experience as a Medical Lab Technician Preferred