Medical Lab Technician Registered
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Lexington
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Description Do you have the career opportunities as a Medical
Lab Technician you want in your current role? We have an exciting
opportunity for you to join Lafayette Regional Health Center a
facility that is part of the nation's leading provider of
healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. At LRHC, we want to ensure
your needs are met. We offer a variety of comprehensive medical,
dental, and vision plans along with some unique benefits
including:
- Paid Personal Leave
- 401k (100% annual match - 3%-9% of pay based on years of
service)
- Identity Theft Protection discounts
- Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options
- Adoption Assistance
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) Our teams are a
committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a
Medical Laboratory Technician where your passion for creating
positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to
caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next
opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! As a Medical
Laboratory Technician performs preanalytical testing
responsibilities including moderate complexity and high complexity
testing on blood and body fluids as defined by CLLA 1988. About
this Department:
- 5 Bed Critical Access Hospital
- 40,000 to 50,000 cases per year
- Strong Teamwork and excellent cohesiveness across a close knit
team Responsibilities:
- Under the general supervision of the Director/Section
Manager/Operations Manager/Lead Technologist performs preanalytic
testing responsibilities including clerical duties, date entry, and
specimen processing.
- Performs moderate complexity and high complexity testing on
blood and body fluids as defined by CLIA 1988.Performs postanalytic
testing responsibilities including test reporting, verification,
investigation of technical, instrumental, and/or physiologic causes
of unexpected test results. Monitors quality control. Maintains
inventory of supplies and reagents.
- Maintains non-analytic equipment such as refrigerators,
freezers, and centrifuges.
- Maintains a safe work area.
- Demonstrates professional work habits, interpersonal skills and
great customer service.
- Participates in performance improvement activities, evaluation
of new test methodologies/instrumentation, and management of
laboratory data.
- Correlates abnormal laboratory data with pathologic states to
determine validity and/or whether follow-up tests should be
performed.
- Teaches theory and procedures using educational methodology to
clinical laboratory science (medical technology) students. Assists
with the orientation and training of LTA, LTA, LSC, CLT/MLT, MT
Non-registered, and CLS/MT Registered employees.
- The Medical Laboratory Technician analyzes and interprets
testing for birth to pediatric, pediatric/child patients between 1
to 11 years of age; adolescent patients between 12 to 17 years of
age; adult patients between 18 to 64 years; and geriatric patients
65 years and older.
- This employee may or may not be required to perform specimen
collections as defined by their individual competencies.
Requirements:
- Associate degree in laboratory science or related science
required. Successful completion of an accredited MLT program OR a
50 week U.S. military medical laboratory training course OR
"Grandfathered" as an MLT by CLIA 88.
- MLT/CLT (ASCP) certification or equivalent required OR
registry/certification eligible. Registry/certification must be
obtained within 1 year of hire.
- Experience preferred Lafayette Regional Health Center is a
25-bed critical access hospital, accredited by The Joint
Commission, located in historic Lexington, MO, 50 miles east of
Kansas City. We offer a comprehensive array of services in a small
town environment. Patients enjoy the comfort of knowing they're
receiving quality healthcare in their hometown. In addition to the
hospital we also operate three physician clinics in Lafayette
County. HCA Healthcare has been continually named a World's Most
Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare
spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of
charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated
expenses.If you are looking for an opportunity that provides
satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our
Medical Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications.
Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
Keywords: HCA Healthcare, Independence , Medical Lab Technician Registered, Professions , Lexington, Missouri
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