Medical Laboratory Technician

The Medical Laboratory Technician will work under the general supervision of Laboratory Director. The Medical Laboratory Technician will support laboratory based scientific investigations by carrying out routine technical tasks and experiments. Performs tests, procedures, and analyses as requested by the physician and in accordance with all regulatory regulations.

Responsibilities for Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Performs quality control for all procedures. Posts or verifies results on computer; takes action when indicated by the values. Immediately communicates to the physician or RN any critical or markedly unusual results.

  • Exhibits good working knowledge and logic in troubleshooting and repair of instruments.

  • Maintains the equipment and work area in a clean, orderly manner on a daily basis and documents repairs required.

  • Ensuring that safety guidelines are always adhered to within the laboratory.

  • Keeping up to date with relevant scientific and technical developments.

  • Abides by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability privacy and security regulations regarding all aspects of Protected Health Information (PHI).

Qualifications for Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences or Eligible to perform high complexity testing as outlined in the CLIA 1988 regulations.

  • Current technologist’s certification with ASCP, AMT, or equivalent regulatory agency.

  • 1-year medical laboratory experience preferred

  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills

    Secondary Functions: All other duties assigned by Lab Director

To apply click APPLY NOW and attach your cover letter and resume or mail it to: Sevier County Medical Center Attn: Cynthia Spoo, Human Resources Director PO Box 960 De Queen, AR 71832

This position will be opened until filled.