CMC - MEDICAL LAB TECHNOLOGIST - LABORATORY
Company: Conway Medical Center
Location: Loris
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
Position Summary:The Medical Lab Technologists (MLT) will
perform related duties in laboratory to include storing and
labeling specimens and using manual and automatic equipment to
prepare specimens and perform analytical tests. The MLT will
prepare solutions, reagents and stains, following standard
laboratory formulas and procedures. The MLT will calibrate and
perform routine maintenance on testing equipment as well as process
samples and create reports and will often communicate lab updates
with nursing and physician staff. The MLT will be required to
follow producers required by CAP for certification. The MLT must be
willing to report back to work during any emergency situation, this
includes if needed during inclement weather, mass casualty,
internal disaster, etc. The MLT will complete other duties as
assigned. All organizational staff, including this position, are
specifically required as a condition of continued employment to
make advance preparations for their families and pets in the event
of weather emergencies such as Hurricanes and flooding threats. Any
staff member can be determined as essential staff required to
report to the main facility during these events. In many cases this
means reporting and sleeping at the facility before, during and
after a weather emergency. By signing this job description, the
staff member accepts this responsibility of readiness to report to
work during any designated emergency staffing situation. CMC staff
members operate as one team meeting the healthcare needs of our
communities, thus this position will on occasion complete other
duties as assigned. Education: High School Diploma required Medical
Lab Technician through one of two ways required: Associates of
Science degree in Medical Technology or; Bachelors of Science (BS)
degree with Board Certification as an MLT. Experience: Experience
with patient contact preferred. Previous experience with
Laboratory/Hospital computer system preferred. Previous experience
as a MLT in a hospital laboratory preferred. Other: Flexibility
with scheduled work hours required.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: ASCP certification preferred.
Special Skills: Exemplary core customer service skills strongly
required. Knowledge of program development and administration
preferred. Strong organizational skills. Strong PC skills required.
Strong verbal communication skills required. Working Conditions:
Occasional exposure to irrational patients. Potential exposure to
blood borne and airborne pathogens. Stress level high due to
multiple demands frequently occurring simultaneously. Physical
surroundings pleasant and comfortable. Prolonged standing and
walking. Physical Requirements:While performing the duties of this
job, the employee is frequently (activity or condition exists from
2/3 to 3/4 of the time) required to stand, sit, and walk;
occasionally (activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time)
to use hands, fingers; and frequently to talk or hear. The employee
must exert 20 to 35 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 15
pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10
pounds of force constantly to move objects. Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, distance
vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the
ability to adjust focus. Ability to hear to process instructions
and safety code and alarms required. The physical demands described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job and will
be assessed by post offer Employee Health fit-for-duty review.
Keywords: Conway Medical Center, Wilmington , CMC - MEDICAL LAB TECHNOLOGIST - LABORATORY, Healthcare , Loris, North Carolina
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