What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Lab Scientist/Technician (MLS/MLT) position at Iberia General Hospital And Medical Center?
Iberia Medical Center
(IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our
vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and
employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many
diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and
grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors.
IMC is currently hiring
a Medical Lab Scientist/Technician (MLS/MLT) , who is responsible for m aintaining skills in manual and automated testing of moderate and high complexity in all sections of the laboratory, which include chemistry, hematology and coag, urinalysis, microbiology, blood bank, and immunology; following QC and QA protocols; becoming proficient in using the Laboratory Information System; abiding by all regulatory requirements including CAP, TJC, CMS, and OIG legal lab compliance; and participating in proficiency testing.
Education, Skills, and Experience: Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology is required, a Bachelor degree is preferred; Certification as Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP or AMT; Current license as a Clinical Laboratory – Technician with the LSBME; 6 months Clinical training through an approved MLT training hospital or previous MLT experience; Working knowledge of testing of waived, moderate, and high complexity in the following disciplines: General Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Therapeutic Drugs, Toxicology, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Blood Bank, Parasitology, Serology, and Microbiology; and Analytical computer skills and knowledge of laboratory workflow.
Schedules: Fulltime PRN
Employment Type:
OTHER