Medical Lab Technician
Medical Lab Technician
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USD 40000 - 60000
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Job Description
Medical Lab Technician
Peridot AZ
Salary: $40-$60k/year
Position Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is responsible for performing routine laboratory tests and procedures that assist physicians in the diagnosis treatment and prevention of disease. The MLT ensures accuracy reliability and timeliness of test results while adhering to established protocols and quality control standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Collect process and prepare patient specimens for testing (e.g. blood urine tissue).
Perform routine laboratory tests in areas such as hematology chemistry microbiology immunology and urinalysis.
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment ensuring proper calibration and performance.
Document and report test results accurately and in a timely manner.
Follow established laboratory safety procedures and infection control guidelines.
Conduct quality control checks and participate in proficiency testing.
Maintain accurate records and comply with regulatory and accreditation requirements (e.g. CLIA CAP OSHA).
Communicate effectively with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals regarding lab results and urgent findings.
Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
Qualifications:
Education: Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field.
Certification: Certification by an accredited agency (e.g. ASCP AMT) preferred or required based on state regulations.
Experience: 12 years of relevant experience (new graduates may be considered).
Skills:
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
Proficiency with laboratory information systems and instrumentation
Good communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
