Job Summary
The Medical Laboratory Technician is tasked with carrying out both standard and advanced diagnostic tests in multiple laboratory fields, contributing to the overall care of patients. This position also involves the upkeep of laboratory instruments, adherence to quality control standards, and the precise documentation of test findings.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine and advanced diagnostic tests in various laboratory disciplines.
- Maintain and ensure proper functioning of laboratory equipment.
- Adhere to quality control compliance standards.
- Document and ensure accuracy of test results.
Qualifications
- An associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, Applied Science, Biology, or a comparable discipline.
- Preferred certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) from either ASCP or AMT.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory.
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