What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Lab Technician position at PathGroup?
JOB SUMMARY:
The person in this position is a licensed Medical Technician who is responsible for day to day processing of samples. This person performs standard procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Receive and process specimens according to department protocols
- Must perform within the productivity expectations as set forth by current departmental guidelines.
- Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
- Assists the supervisor, manager or director with administrative functions such as ordering supplies and maintaining inventory.
- Produces, interprets and reports accurate and precise test results.
- Communicates pertinent section information/issues to supervisor, manager or director.
- Performs instrument maintenance and method troubleshooting.
- Assists in documentation and maintaining effective department QA programs and monitors.
- Work with other departments within PathGroup and subsidiaries.
- Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.
EDUCATION & LICENSURE:
- Bachelors Degree
- National certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) as a Clinical Laboratory Specialist as a Medical Technologist (MT).
- Must hold a valid Tennessee Medical Technologist License.
- Maintains appropriate continuing education for certification and licensure.
REQUIREMENTS:
- One year job-related experience required.
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