Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist-PRN

Company: Clark Fork Valley Hospital
Location: Plains
Posted on: March 13, 2023

Job Description:

SUMMARY -Collects specimens and performs medical laboratory tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses to provide data for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease by performing the following duties. -ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. -

• Prepares patient, collects, handles, and properly labels specimens
• Performs all laboratory testing to determine presence of normal and abnormal components.
• Records and reports testing results in a concise and timely manner.
• Reviews tests results or worksheets to evaluate accuracy.
• Performs Quality Control and Proficiency Testing.
• Performs and records preventative maintenance on instrumentation.
• Adheres to all departmental, hospital infection prevention, safety, and personnel policies.
• Identifies critical results, notifies appropriate personnel, and documents the notification in the Epic Beaker Information System.
• Verifies instrument function by checking patient and quality control results, calibrating, recognizing issues, and documenting corrective actions.
• Trains and supervises students, Clinical Laboratory Technicians and new Clinical Laboratory Scientists.
• Organize, prioritizes, demonstrates flexibility, cooperation, and uses good judgment in handling unusual circumstances not covered by written policies.
• Resolves problems, multitasks, and reports unusual occurrences to the laboratory manager.
• Performs several tasks simultaneously during heavy workload, and organizes and prioritizes work to accommodate both "STAT" and routine work. - -QUALIFICATIONS - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. -EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Laboratory Science. - Must have a current Montana CLS license. - Prefer two years experience in a clinical lab. -Powered by JazzHR

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