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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Medical Laboratory Technician

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeAlbemarle, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree or equivalent education and training as defined by CLIA is required.
  • MLT registry eligibility or equivalent is required.
  • MLT (ASCP/AMT) certification or equivalent is required within one year of hire; certification through U.S. military medical laboratory training programs at an accredited institution is acceptable.
  • Must be able to work various day, night, and weekend shifts as needed.
  • Work takes place in a fast-paced clinical environment with biohazardous, chemical, fire, and mechanical hazards.
  • Duties may involve standing, walking, stretching, stooping, bending, and lifting loads from 20 to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate proficiency and follow testing procedures and policies by adhering to quality assurance guidelines for equipment and the work area, and document corrective action for non-conforming events.
  • Prepare reagents, maintain adequate supplies of materials for test procedures, and manage inventory to reduce departmental waste and expense.
  • Use clinical judgment to assess priorities, identify and solve problems, and offer solutions for test systems through appropriate department channels, including contacting a hotline to troubleshoot with a specialist or arranging service when appropriate.
  • Assist with reviewing and revising procedures and documentation related to accreditation, adhering to regulatory requirements for authorities including CAP, TJC, and OSHA.
  • Maintain clear, real-time communication between shifts and with leadership about issues, concerns, and problems that may affect patient care or department operations.
  • Participate in planning and implementing change through staff meetings, task forces, or projects.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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