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LSP Southeast

Medical Laboratory Technician

Job Description

Qualifications Meets qualification requirements of 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Subpart M - Personnel for Nonwaived Testing, section 493.1489.
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Laboratory General Supervisor Job Summary Night shift testing personnel are responsible for specimen processing, testing and for reporting test results in accordance with the laboratory's established polices and procedures. Knowledgeable of the principles upon which lab tests are based and can recognize appropriate questionable and critical results. Possess the ability to organize workload for maximum efficiency, accuracy and ensures that test reports are accurate and reliable. Responsibilities Each individual performs only the type of test complexity (moderate and/or high) commensurate with the individual's education, training, experience, and technical abilities as authorized by the laboratory director. Each individual performing moderate and/or high complexity testing per CLIA must: Follow the lab's procedure for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results. Maintain records that demonstrate proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples. Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities including all instrument maintenance performed and assimilate data for review and filing. Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the lab's established acceptable levels of performance. Be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problem or immediately notify a Supervisor or Director. Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's Established performance specifications. Working conditions Must be able to work under stress and in fast-paced environment. Emergent situations could extend working hours Must be able to work night shift hours (10PM to 6AM, times may vary) Physical requirements Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, lifting, bending, reaching, pulling, grasping, talking, hearing and seeing.
Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid holidays Paid time off Paid training
Experience:
Laboratory:
1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
MLT Certification (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520 (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional Development
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance

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What they do

A Medical Laboratory Technician helps with the performance of laboratory tests in toxicology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and microbiology laboratories, which provide information for medical patient diagnosis and treatment. Sets up, operates, and maintains laboratory equipment, makes observations, and calculates and records results; receives, types, tests, and records blood bank inventories.

$48,770 / year median in Mississippi

+7% projected growth

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