Job Description Summary
Medical Lab Technicians (MLT) support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. MLTs prepare specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform specialized laboratory tests, perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures, recognize and evaluate computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, perform preventative maintenance, communicate technical information to medical and lay persons, assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participate in continuing education, recognize normal and abnormal values, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC000590 CHS - Pathology - Molecular (Main)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-24
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Description
Medical Lab Technicians (MLT) support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. MLTs prepare specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform specialized laboratory tests, perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures, recognize and evaluate computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, perform preventative maintenance, communicate technical information to medical and lay persons, assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participate in continuing education, recognize normal and abnormal values, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. MLT Advanced technicians perform additional job duties including: Performing Quality Assurance activities, Implementing new Testing/instrumentation, and Developing and reviewing processes and procedures.
Additional Job Description
Education: An Associates degree in Clinical Laboratory Technology and certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or National Certifying Agency (NCA) and three years relevant experience.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
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