MedicalLaboratoryTechnician(MLT)

Employee Type: Regular Work Shift: Day - 8 hour shift (United States of America) **Join Team Tidelands and help people live better lives through better health!** **This position is Dayshift 4 10 's. ** **Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)** Are you passionate about quality and committed to excellence? Consider joining our Tidelands Health team. As our region's largest health care provider, we are also one of our area's largest employers. More than 2,500 team members at more than 70 Tidelands Health locations bring our healing mission to life each day. **A Brief Overview** The Medical Laboratory Technician will perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. **What you will do** * Perform technical laboratory functions including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis and immunology. * Report test results following clinic protocols alerting providers and/or clinical staff about abnormal results. * Ensure quality control in collecting specimens, ensure appropriate sampling and maintain accurate record keeping. * Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies. Set up, maintain, calibrate, clean, and test sterility of medical laboratory equipment. * Comply with all laboratory policies and OSHA regulations related to safety, cleanliness and infection control. * Serve as a back-up to the Lab Manager as needed. **Education Qualifications** * Associate's Degree in Medical Lab Technology **Experience Qualifications** * Clinical training in an accredited school of Medical Lab Technology. Required **Skills and Abilities** * Knowledge of medical laboratory principles, standards, applications and tests. * Knowledge of medical laboratory safety, cleanliness and infection control policies and regulations. * Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. * -Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical record. * Maintain patient, team member and employer confident