Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical Team Tigard, Oregon
Description
SUMMARY At ZoomCare we are working hard to make healthcare easy. Our mission is to deliver innovative, high-quality, convenient healthcare when patients need it. We offer same-day, no-wait visits in urgent care, primary care, and specialty care and we're expanding from our roots in the Pacific Northwest to new markets. We hope you will to be part of our dedicated, fast-moving team of superstars!
ZoomCare is seeking a Medical Lab Technician to join our team!
The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is responsible for aiding providers in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases by accurately testing patient specimens, correlating data and reporting results in a timely manner to support quality patient care. The MLT will use analytical thinking, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure to deliver accurate and timely results. By providing essential laboratory support, MLTs directly contribute to enhancing patient oues and overall healthcare delivery.
SCHEDULE AND TRAINING
Location:
ZoomCare Central Lab
Schedule:
Variable hours, rotating schedule
Week 1: Tuesday
- Friday | 8:00am
- 5:30pm
Week 2: Wednesday
- Saturday | 8:00am
- 5:30pm
Clinic positions require you to attend 2-3 weeks of training.
The first week will be at your primary location and partially remote, the second and third weeks include traveling to multiple clinics in the area. Depending on the position and associated requirements, t may be additional mandatory training requirements that are outside of your scheduled shift.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable amodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Represent our values:
Awesome, Creative, Respectful, Team Players, Get it Done.
Ensure reagents and supplies are ordered when needed.
Handle biohazardous body fluids while following universal precautions.
Analyze laboratory reports for accuracy; maintain detailed records and documentation of laboratory procedures, test results, and quality assurance activities.
Perform maintenance and clean of workspaces and instruments as required.
Prepare various solutions such as calibrators, QC, reagents and maintaining related documentation.
Run Quality Control tests and properly document results per protocol.
Perform troubleshooting as required.
Act as a subject matter expert for all laboratory testing and equipment on site, including training new operators.
Maintain awareness of biohazard safety guidelines and follow proper containment and disposal procedures.
Ad to instrument maintenance schedules and perform preventive maintenance tasks as required.
Participate in the quality management system as directed / instructed by the Lab Director, Technical Consultant, and/or Department Lead.
Participate inpliance duties assigned by Lab Director, Technical Consultant, and/or Department Lead, including audit readiness / internal audits, inspection preparation, and related corrective / preventative actions.
Enter test results, quality control data, and other laboratory information accurately into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) or electronic databases.
Exhibit strong attention to detail and adnce to laboratory processes.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED equivalent, required.
Associate's degree, required.
Completion of an approved program for Medical Laboratory Technicians.
ASCP, AMT or equivalent certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Certification requirement may be waived at the sole discretion of the laboratory director for candidates with adequate clinical laboratory testing experience.
Working knowledge of chemistry, hematology, and immunoassay instrumentation.
Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, preferred.
Manual dexterity.
Vaccinated against COVID-19, Hepatitis B., MMR, PPD, Varicella (Chickenpox), and TD/TDAP.
Phlebotomy skills and experience are favored but not required.
Effective verbal, written, and interpersonalmunication skills.
Proficient in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, AthenaOne, and other relevant software applications.
COMPENSATION PACKAGE
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
401K with employer match
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Sabbatical Program
Hourly Pay Rate:
$32
Other Compensation:
May be eligible for otherpensation such as bonuses
WORKING CONDITIONS
Holiday and weekend rotations required.
Frequent walking, sitting, standing, and reaching overhead.
Occasional crouching, kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Prolonged periods working at a desk and working on aputer.
In-Clinic MLTs:
Fit tested for an N95 mask, must be clean shaven w the respirator seals to the face for fit testing or when wearing the respirator. ZoomCare ismitted to the safety and wellbeing of our employees and patients. Tfore, we require that patient-facing employees receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, Hepatitis B., MMR, PPD, Varicella (Chickenpox), TD/TDAP, and all employees to receive
COVID-19
as a condition of employment. Medical and religious exemptions or reasonable amodations may .